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DANGER
This Instruction Manual Supplement
contains important instructions
for operating the Westinghouse
WHXC8500E-AS generator.
For your safety and that of others, be
sure to read both the main Instruction
Manual and this Supplement thoroughly
before operating the generator. Failure
to properly follow all instructions and
precautions can cause you and others
to be seriously hurt or killed.
Both the main Instruction Manual and
this Supplement should be considered
a permanent part of the generator and
should remain with it if resold.
WARNING
The output of this generating set is
potentially lethal. The set shall not
be connected to a fixed electrical
installation by fixed wiring except by an
appropriately licensed person.
The connection of this generating
set to portable tools and appliances
or a fixed electrical installation shall
comply with the requirements of AS/
NZS 3000:2018 Electrical Installations
“
Wiring Rules
” and AS/NZS 3010:2017
Electrical Installations – Generating
Sets
.
The electrical work described in this
Supplement shall only be performed by
a licensed electrician. It is dangerous
and unlawful to do this work without an
appropriate electrical work licence.
NOTICE
DO NOT overload the generator’s 240-Volt AC or
12-Volt DC circuits beyond their rated capacities.
This can result in damage to the generator or to the
connected devices.
SAFETY
