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- Page 1 MODEL 27500 PTOG ITEM # 165937 Power Take-Off Generator P r o v e n P e r f o r m a n c e M165937D OWNER’S MANUAL Any Questions, Comments, or Problems? Call Customer Service at 1-800-270-0810 Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for purchasing a NorthStar Power Take-Off Generator. Your machine is designed for long life, dependability, and the top performance you demand. Please take the time now to read through this manual so you can better understand the machine’s operation, maintenance and safety precautions. -
Page 3: Ansi Safety Definitions
It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. MACHINE COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION 27500 Watts (W) 24000 W 120 / 240 Volt (V) Single phase (4-wire) 59.0-63.0 Hertz (H z) -
Page 4: Generator Features
Ref. Description Voltmeter Lifting Eye Breather/Oil Fill Plug 1 3/8”, 6 Spline Input Shaft Sight Glass Fan Vents Mounting Holes 120V 30A Twistlock Receptacle 120V 20A Duplex Receptacles 20A Circuit Breakers GENERATOR FEATURES Figure 1 (Ref. 1-12) Ref. Description 30A Circuit Breaker 120/240V 60A Receptacle Gear Box Warning Decals... -
Page 5: Specifications
area indicates 120V. During no load conditions, the needle should be at or above the black line. References 2 - Lifting Eye. Use when lifting or moving generator. Reference 3 - Breather/Oil Fill Plug. Use SAE 90 gear oil. Maintain the correct oil level. Over filling can cause the oil to over heat and damage seals and bearings. -
Page 6: Installation
NEVER operate the generator while wearing loose fitting clothing such as neckties, scarves or untucked shirts. NEVER operate the generator, or handle any electrical equipment while standing in water, while barefoot, while hands are wet or while in the rain or snow. - Page 7 become excessively hot and cause the insulation to break down, reducing its ability to resist corrosive contaminants. Over time the effectiveness of the insulation is eliminated and a dead short can result. Always compare the generator nameplate data with that of the equipment to be used to ensure that watts, volts, amperage, and frequency requirements are suitable for operating equipment.
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Page 8: Pre-Start Up Preparations
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Page 9: Generator Care
GENERATOR CARE The generator head is a two pole, 3600 RPM, 60 Hz, brushless, revolving field and synchronous type with two sealed radial bearings. Proper care and maintenance are necessary to ensure a long trouble free life. Exercising The Generator - The generator should be operated every four weeks. -
Page 10: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Voltage too low. a) Engine speed too slow. b) Generator is overloaded. Circuit breaker trips. a) Defective load connected to generator. b) Defective receptacle. c) Generator overloaded. d) Defective circuit breaker. Voltage too high. a) Engine speed too high. Generator overheating.