ASTRO Tech Tips

ASTRO Wiring Instructions
Please consider the following when connecting a new plug to your ASTRO:

• Specifications of the plug: 15 Amp; 250 Volt; 2 pole; 3 wire; grounding; twist-lock
• When using a generator make sure the plug is wired for A/C

Connecting a twist-lock plug:

• Connect the green wire to the pin with the bent tab
• Connect the white wire to one of the pins directly left or right of the bent tab
  
• Connect the black wire to the other pin directly left or right of the bent tab
  

Please consider the following when making an extension cord for your ASTRO:

• Use a 12 Gauge or thicker cable if you plan to make a 100 ft or longer extension cord

Generator Instructions:

• Starting procedure:
1. Switch on the generator
2. Switch on the ASTRO
• Shut-down procedure:
1. Switch off the ASTRO
2. Switch off the generator