Caterpillar RP3600 — Using the generator
Operation
For the Caterpillar RP3600, from the Caterpillar operator's manual.
Applies to: Caterpillar RP3600
Before you start
- Do not connect to building electrical without approved device
Procedure
- Ensure generator can supply running and starting watts needed
- Start generator with nothing connected
- Plug and turn on first load (largest first)
- Wait for output to stabilize
- Plug and turn on next load
- Repeat for each additional load
Specs & values
- Never exceed generator capacity
- Consider surge loads
Source: Caterpillar operator's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.