Fuel Maintenance; Battery Requirements; Battery Charger; Corrosion Protection - Generac Power Systems RD015 Owner's Manual

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Specifications
NOTE: Low ambient temperatures as well as engine operation at high altitudes may require the use of fuels
with higher Cetane ratings.
Allow at least 5 percent of the tank capacity for fuel expansion. DO NOT OVERFILL!
2.5.1— Fuel Maintenance
Always treat diesel fuel for long term storage. Use the approved fuel additive and water abatement material. Test
stored fuel every 90 days and provide additional treatment if required. Periodically check and dry abatement material
as necessary.
2.5.2— Fuel Maintenance
Always treat diesel fuel for long term storage. Use the approved fuel additive and water abatement material. Test
stored fuel every 90 days and provide additional treatment if required. Periodically check and dry abatement material
as necessary.
2.6 — Battery Requirements
Group 27F, 12 Volt
NOTE: Battery dimensions (L x W x H) for Group 27F battery must not exceed 12-1/2" x 6-13/16" x 8-15/16"
(318 mm x 173 mm x 227 mm).
Group 31, 12 Volt
NOTE: Battery dimensions (L x W x H) for Group 31 battery must not exceed 13" x 6-13/16" x 9-7/16"
(330 mm x 173 mm x 240 mm).
2.6.1— Battery Charger
The battery charger is integrated into the control panel module. It operates as a "Smart Charger" which ensures output
charging levels are safe and continuously optimized to promote maximum battery life.
2.7 — Corrosion Protection
Periodically wash and wax the enclosure using automotive type products. Frequent washing is recommended in salt
water/coastal areas.
2.8 — Accessories
The following product accessories are available. Contact a Dealer for additional information
1. Scheduled Maintenance Kit (Part No. 006572-0; 15/20 kW)
2. Scheduled Maintenance Kit (Part No. 006571-0; 30 kW)
3. Scheduled Maintenance Kit (Part No. 006570-0; 50 kW)
4. Cold Weather Kit (Part No. 006560-0: 15/20 kW; Part No.
006559-0: 30 kW; Part No. 006558-0: 50 kW)
5. Vent Extension Support Kit (Part No. 006588-1)
6. Fuel Fill Drop Tube (Part No. 006507-0)
7. Lockable Fuel Fill Cap (Part No. 006512-0)
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2.3L Engine: For areas where temperatures regularly drop below 32° F (0° C).
2.4L-49 Engine: For areas where temperatures regularly drop below 32° F (0° C).
8. Emergency Stop Switch (Part No. 006510-0)
9. Touch-Up Paint Kit (Part No. 005704-0)
10. Five Gallon Spill Box (Part No. 006502-0)
11. Fuel Tank Risers (Part No. 006505-0: 15/20 kW; Part
No. 006506-0: 30/50 kW)
12. 90% Fuel Fill Level Alarm (Part No. 006504-0)
13. Spill Box Drain Back (Part No. 006511-0)
14. Stainless Steel Fuel Lines (Part No. 006513-0:15/20 kW;
Part No. 006517-0: 30 kW; Part No. 006516-0:
50 kW)
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