Post Installation Inspection; References; Standards Index - Briggs & Stratton 1768-0 Installation Manual

Briggs & Stratton Power Products Home Generator System
Installation Manual
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S. Connect an accurate frequency meter to the load side
of the main circuit breaker (on the back of the control
panel).
6. Ensure that the 15 Amp fuse is installed.
7. Set the generator's main circuit breaker ON.
8. Set the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to MANUAL.
When the engine starts, allow it to warm up for two
minutes.
9. When the enginespeed has stabilized, slowly rotate
the adjustment screw clockwise and/or
counterclockwise until the maximum (peak) frequency
is reached. Normal operating frequency is 62.0 to
62.5 Hz_Reinstall the access hole plug.
10. Set theAUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to OFF.
I I. After the engine has halted, reinstall the air intake
guard.
12. Reinstall the control panel wiring cover to the air
intake guard.
13. Reinstall the battery/air intake access panel.
14. Set the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to AUTO.
POST INSTALLATION
INSPECTION
Before placing the Home Generator System into service,
inspect the entire installation carefully. Ensure that any
scratches or broken paint on the inside or outside of the
enclosure are touched up with the supplied paint.
Complete the "Installation Checklist" as you make the
inspection. Ensure all items have been filled-in and all
signatures have been obtained. Instruct the owner to mail
the white copy to:
Briggs & Stratton Power Products
Warranty Registration
R O. Box 1144
Milwaukee,WI 53201-1144
REFERENCES
Standards Index
In the absenceof pertinent standards, c odes,regulations, or
laws,the published information listed below may prove
usefulwhen installing this equipment-
• NFPA No. 54, National Fuel Gas Code, availablefrom
the National Fire ProtectionAssociation, I Batterymarch
Park,Quincy, MA 02269-9101; (617) 770-3000; Fax
(617) 770-0700; online at www.nfpa.org..
• NFPA No. 30, Flammableand Combustible Liquids
Code, obtainable from NFPA,above.
• NFPA No. 37. Stationary Combustion Engines and Gas
Turbines,obtainablefrom NFPA,above.
• NFPA No. 58,American National Standard for Storage
and Handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, obtainable from
NFPA, above.
• NFPA No. 70, NFPA Handbook of National Electric
Code, obtainable from NFPA, above.
• NFPA No. 76A, EssentialElectricalSystemsfor Health
Care Facilities, o btainablefrom NFPA,above.
• Article X, National Building Code, available from the
American Insurance Association, I 130 Connecticut Ave,
NW, Suite 1000,Washington, DC 20036; (202) 828-7100;
Fax (202) 293-1219; online at www.aladc.org.
• AgriculturalWiring Handbook, obtainable from the
Food and Energy Council, 909 University Avenue,
Columbia, MO 65201; (573) 875-7155; online at
www.n fec.org/electricalwi ring.htm.
• ASAE EP-3634, fnstallation and Maintenance of Farm
Backup Electrical Systems, available from the American
Society of Agricultural Engineers, 2950 Niles Road,
St.Joseph, MI, 49085-9659; (616) 429-0300; Fax
(616) 429-0385; online at www.asae.org.
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