Shutting Generator Down While Under Load - Generac Power Systems 006852 Owner's Manual

Section 4: Operation
Shutting Generator Down While
Under Load
IMPORTANT NOTE: To turn the generator OFF
during utility outages to perform maintenance, or
conserve fuel, follow these important steps:
To turn the generator OFF (while running in AUTO and
Online):
Turn the main utility disconnect OFF.
1.
Turn the main line circuit breaker (MLCB) on the
2.
generator to OFF (OPEN).
Turn the generator OFF.
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Rocker Button (Utility or Generator Selector)
Utility Light (Loads are on Generator, but Utility is Available)
Generator Power Light (Generator is On)
Circuit Breakers
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NOTE: If turning the unit off for longer than 24 hours,
remove the F1 fuse from the generator controller.
To turn the generator ON:
Reinstall F1 fuse if necessary.
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Put the generator back into AUTO and allow to
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start and warm-up for a few minutes.
Set the MLCB on the generator to ON.
3.
The system will now be operating in automatic mode. The
main utility disconnect can be turned ON (CLOSED).
NOTE: To shut the unit off, this complete process must
be repeated.
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