Briggs & Stratton Q6500 Manual Del Operador página 3

To Temporarily Restore Power Using
Extension Cords
1. Only use cords marked for outdoor use rated for your
loads.
To Temporarily provide power
using extension cords
Total Minimum Guage, Outdoor Rated
Amperage
Up to 50 FT (15 M)
Up to 13A
16
Up to 15A
14
Up to 20A
12
Up to 30A
10
2. Follow cord safety instructions.
3. Extension cords running directly into the home
increase your risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
through openings. Install carbon monoxide alarm(s).
4. Before your next home power outage, install a listed*
transfer switch.
* Certified by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory that the
product complies to appropriate product safety test standards.
120V
OUTLET
Up to 100 FT (30 M)
14
12
10
8
Equipment Description
To Restore Home Power Using a Listed
Transfer Switch
120/240V
Outlet
Typical Indoor Items
Connections to your home's electrical system must use a
listed transfer switch installed by a licensed electrician. The
connection must isolate the generator power from the utility
power and comply with all applicable laws and electrical
codes. Power your home with a 30 Amp transfer switch
system.
Transfer
—
Switch
EN3