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Briggs & Stratton CH6EGNSYS Series Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

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Manual Transfer Switch
Model Series Covered
In This Manual
CH6EGNSYS
CH10EGNSYS
CH630EGNSYS
CH1050EGNSYS
695061
695062
695511
695571
CONTENTS
OF PACKAGE
• Manual Transfer Switch NEMA 1
Indoor use only
• Inlet Box NEMA 3R - Rainproof
• 10ft. powercord
*8 ft. power cord supplied with 695511 and
CH105OEGNSYS
REQUIRED
MATERIAL
SUPPLIED
BY INSTALLER
See listing on page 6.
Operating
& Installation
Instructions
Read and follow all Safety Information and Instructions
before installation and first use of this product.
Keep these instructions for future reference.
Failure to follow instructions could result in serious
injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to
identify safety information about hazards which can
result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Engines give off carbon monoxide, an
odorless, colorless, poison gas. Do not start or run
engine in enclosed area, even if doors or windows
are open.
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THE OPERATING AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CONTAIN SAFETY INFORMATION TO:
Make you aware of hazards associated with the utility power to generator manual transfer switch
Inform you of the risk of injury associated with those hazards, and
• Tell you how to avoid or reduce the risk of injury.
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SHOCK indicates
a hazard which, if not avoided, could result
in death
or serious
injury.
• To reduce the risk of electrical
shock, the main circuit breaker must be turned
OFF
while the house load center cover is removed.
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WARNING
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This product must be installed in compliance
with local residential wiring and electrical codes by a
licensed electrician or qualified professional. Neither Cutler-Hammer
nor Briggs & Stratton are
responsible for damaged equipment, accidents, or personal injury caused by incorrect installation.
FORM
MS-6356-11/00
PRINTED
IN US.A.
(ENGLISH,
FRENCH
CANADIAN,
MEXICAN
SPANISH)

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  • Page 1 Operating & Installation Instructions before installation and first use of this product. Read and follow all Safety Information and Instructions Keep these instructions for future reference. Manual Transfer Switch Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to Model Series Covered identify safety information about hazards which can result in personal injury or death.
  • Page 2 " Inlet Box Power Cable House Load Center Junotion BoxJ Generator J Manual Transfer Switch j Figure 1. System Component Location The selection switch allows the circuit breakers for either WARNING: GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION the generator power "GEN" or the utility power "LINE" to be turned on to provide power to the selected house loads.
  • Page 3 SWITCH TO UTILITY POWER: Move the selection switch (B) from the utility LINE set- Place the manual transfer switch "GEN" circuit breakers ting to the GENERATOR setting. (C) in the OFF position. NOTE: This will mechanically prevent the manual transfer Move the selection switch (B) from the GENERATOR switch "LINE"...
  • Page 4 Manual Transfer Switch Installation: and national electrical codes when installing and securing the neutral and ground wires from the manual transfer switch. Ensure that there is a proper space next to the house load center to properly mount the manual transfer switch. Junction Box and Inlet Box Installation: The manual transfer switch can be mounted either to the Route the flexible conduit on the left side of the manual...
  • Page 5 1 1. Connect the ground wire from the junction box to the Green ground wire (A) in the inlet box (secured to the front panel of the inlet box) with an appropriate wire terminal. Refer to Figure 6. 12. Connect the neutral wire to the open receptacle "W" terminal (B) in the inlet box.
  • Page 6 2. Placetheloadcenter c ircuitbreaker f orthatcircuit t o CAUTION: When connecting house circuits to the theOFFposition. Disconnect the"A"loadwirefromthat 20A Generator side circuits ("C&D" on the 6 circuit circuit b reaker. R efer t o Figure 7. system; "D," "E&F" and "G" on the 10 circuit, 50A 3.
  • Page 7 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution Generator slows down when loads 1. Generator is overloaded 1. Check watt meters to determine possible over- !are connected, loads. Turn circuit breakers OFF to balance or reduce loads. 1. Inlet box cimuit breakers are not in the ON Generator runs but no power to 1.
  • Page 8 SCHEMATICS SCHEMATIC Inlet Box Receptacle (6 Circuit Model) Flexible Conduit to 240 VAC Junction Box G-Ground Manual Transfer Switch W - Neutral X - 120 VAC Y - 120 VAC Flexible Conduit House Load Center Red Wires Black Wires Rating: A through C - 120VAC D through F - 120VAC C and D - 240VAC...
  • Page 9 Guide de fonctionnement et d'installation Avant d'instailer ou utiliser ce produit pour la premiere lois, lire et observer les renseignements et instructions de securite. Conserver cette notice pour r_ference future. Commutateur manuel La non-observation de ces instructions pourrait entrafner des blessures graves ou m6me la mort. Le Serie de modeles pictogramme de miss en garde de securitd d_signe des renseignements...
  • Page 10 C&ble d'alimentation Tableau de distribution Gen_ratrice 7 Boite de jonction Commutateur manuel Figure 1. Rep6rage des composants du syst_me Le s_lecteur permet la mise sous tension des disjoncteurs de la generatrice ,<GEN ,, ou du courant de secteur AVERTISSEMENT: RENSEIGNEMENTS GI_NC:RAUX DE St_CURITF: ,, LINE ,, pour alimenter les appareils qui constituent la...
  • Page 11 4. Deplacer l es61ecteur (B)dela position LINE&la COMMUTATION AU COURANT DE SECTEUR position GENERATOR. Mettre les disjoncteurs du commutateur manuel ,, GEN ,, (C) en position OFF. REMARQUE : Ceci emp#chera les disjoncteurs ,, LINE ,, Depiacer le selecteur (B) de Ja position GENERATOR & du commutateur manuel de se me#re en position ON.
  • Page 12 Installation du commutateur manuel Observer les exigences des codes d'_lectricite Iocaux et nationaux pour I'instaltation des fils neutres et des ills de S'assurer de maintenir un d_gagement suffisant autour terre partant du commutateur manuel. du tableau de distribution pour monter le commutateur manuel de manibre appropri_e.
  • Page 13 11. Raccorder le fil de terre venant de la boffe de jonction au fil de terre vert (A) dans la bo_te d'entrde (assujetti au couvercle avant de la bo_te d'entree) & I'aide d'un connecteur appropri6. Boi'te de Voir la figure 6. 12.
  • Page 14 2. Mettre le disjoncteur dutableau dedistribution p ource MISE EN GARDE : Lorsqu'on branche des circuits circuit & laposition OFF. D _brancher lefil decharge - A de maison aux circuits cSt_ g_n_ratrice 20 A, ,,dece disjoncteur. Voirla figure7. (- C et D 0,du syst_me & 6 circuits, ainsi que ,, D, E 3.
  • Page 15 SOLUTIONS AUX PROBL#MES Probl_me Cause possible Solution possible 1. Verifier les wa_,,_t,es pour d_terminer les La generatrice ralentit de r_gime 1. La gen6ratrice est sumharg6e. surcharges probables. Mettre des disjoncteurs Iorsque des charges y sont hors circuit pour rdpartir egalement les branchdes.
  • Page 16 SCHEMA SCHEMA ® Prise de la bo_te d'entrde (ModUle & 6 circuits) Conduit flexible vers 240 Vca bofte de jonction G - Terre W - Neutre Commutateur manuel X - 120 Vca • --120 Vca 120 Vca Y - 120 Vca Conduit flexible vers tableau de distribution Fils rouges...
  • Page 17 Instrucciones de operacibn s o.j e instalacibn Lea y obedezca todas las instrucciones y la informaci6n de seguridad antes de instalar el producto y usarlo per primera vez. Interrupter de Conserve las instrucciones come referencia. transferencia manual El incumplimiento de las instrucciones puede provocar lesiones graves o incluso la muerte.
  • Page 18 Caja de entrada Cable de alimentaci6n Centre de carga residencial -.,., Generador Caja de conexiones Interrupter de transferencia manual J Figura 1. Ubicaci6n de los componentes del sistema El selector permite activar los switches del generador "GEN" ATENCI6N: INFORMACION GENERAL o de la red pL_blica"LINE"...
  • Page 19 4. Mueva el selector ( B)delaposiciTn LINE(redp0blica) CONMUTACION A LA RED POBLICA: a la posici6n GENERATOR (generador). APAGUE los switches "GEN" (C) del interruptor de transferencia manual. NOTA: Con esta acciTn se impedir_ mec_nicamente Mueva el selector (B) de la posici6n GENERATOR ENCENDIDO de los switches "LINE"...
  • Page 20 Instalacibndelinterruptordetransferenciamanual: s61o una tira de terminales. Obedezca los c6digos el_ctricos nacionales y locales al instalar y sujetar los cables de puesta 1. Aseg0rese de que haya espacio suficiente junto al a tierra y neutro del interruptor de transferencia manual. centro de carga residencial para el montaje correcto del Instalaci6n de la caja de conexiones y la caja de interruptor de transferencia manual.
  • Page 21 11. Conecte el cable de puesta a tierra de la caja de conexiones al cable verde de puesta a tierra (A) de la caja de entrada (sujeto al panel delantero de la caja de entrada), utilizando un terminal de cables apropiado. Consulte la figura 6.
  • Page 22 2. APAGUE e l switchdelcentredecargaque & ATENCION: AI conectar circuitos dom6sticos a los corresponde a lcircuito. D esconecte el cablede la circuitos de 20 A del lade del generador ("C&D" en carga"A"delswitch. C onsulte lafigura7. el sistema de 6 circuitos; "D," "E&F" y "G" en el 3.
  • Page 23 IDENTIFICACION Y RESOLUCION DE PROBLEMAS Problema Causa probable Soluci6n probable 1. Generadorsobrecargado. El generador se frena al conectar 1. Revise los wattimetros para determinar si hay las cargas. sobrecargas. APAGUE los switches para equilibrar o reducir las cargas. El generador funciona pero no 1.
  • Page 24 DIAGRAMASESQUEMATICOS entrada "_ .____o_ DIAGRAMA Receptdculo de la caja de ESQUEMATICO _" z _ Conducto flexible a ,a ( ..------ 240 VCA_ caja de conexiones ,MOQelO ee b G - Tierra ._-- 120 VCA 120 VCA--D W - Neutro X - 120 VCA Y - 120 VCA _ __...