SystemControlPanel - Briggs & Stratton 10000 Watt Home Generator System Operator's Manual

System Control Panel
ComparethisControlPanelillustrationwithyourgeneratortofamiliarizeyourselfwiththelocationoftheseimportantcontrols:
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A - Set Exercise Switch—Usedtosettheexercisecycle
starttimeandday-of-the-week.Exercisecycleonly
occursinAUTOmode.
B - Circuit Breaker—Protectsthegeneratorfromshorts
andotherover-currentconditions.MustbeONto
supplypowertotheAutomaticTransferSwitch.
C - 15 Amp Fuse—ProtectsthehomegeneratorDCcontrol
circuits.Ifthefusehas'blown'(meltedopen)orwas
removed,theenginecannotcrankorstart.Replacethe
fuseusingonlyanidenticalATO15Afuse.
D - System Switch—Thistwo-positionswitchisthemost
importantcontrolonthesystemandisusedasfollows:
 • "AUTO"positionisthenormaloperatingposition.Ifa
utilitypoweroutageissensed,thesystemwillstartthe
generator.Whenutilitypowerisrestored,AUTOlets
theenginestabilizeinternaltemperatures,shutsoffthe
generator,andwaitsforthenextutilitypoweroutage.
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D
A
E
 • "OFF"positionturnsoffrunninggenerator,prevents
unitfromstartingandresetsanydetectedfaults.
E - Manual Over-Ride Switch—Withsystemswitchin
AUTOposition,pushthemanualover-rideswitchto
startthegenerator.Toturnoffthegenerator,pushand
holdthemanualover-rideswitchagainuntilengine
stops.
F - Digital Display—Displaysthetotalnumberofhours
thegeneratorhasbeenrunningandfaultcodes.Used
toschedulemaintenancetasksandfortroubleshooting
operationalproblemswiththehomegenerator.Allfault
conditionsaredescribedinFault Detection System.
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