Table Of Contents - Generac Power Systems Protector Series Owner's Manual

Section 1: Safety
Introduction ..........................................................1
Read this Manual Thoroughly .....................................1
Safety Alerts .........................................................1
Safety Information ...............................................1
General Hazards ..................................................2
Exhaust Hazards ..................................................2
Electrical Hazards ................................................3
Fire Hazards .........................................................3
Explosion Hazards ...............................................3
Section 2: Specifications
Emission Information ..........................................5
Emissions Data Plate ..................................................5
Specifications ......................................................6
Engine .........................................................................6
Engine Oil Recommendations ............................7
Coolant Water Treatment ....................................7
Fuel Requirements ..............................................7
Fuel Maintenance ........................................................7
Battery Requirements .........................................8
Battery Charger ...........................................................8
Battery Disposal ..................................................8
Corrosion Protection ...........................................8
Accessories ..........................................................8
Section 3: Activation and Startup
Orientation ..........................................................11
Remove Side Access Panels ............................11
Prime Fuel System .............................................11
2.5L Models ...............................................................12
Open Viewing Window ......................................12
Start and Run Engine ........................................13
Test Engine Shutdown Switch Operation .......13
Activate Unit ......................................................14
Owner's Manual for Stationary Generators

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Operational Checks ........................................... 15
Self Test ....................................................................15
Check Manual Transfer Switch Operation .................15
Electrical Checks .......................................................15
Test Generator Under Load ......................................16
Check Automatic Operation ......................................16
Final Instructions .............................................. 17
Shutting Generator Down While Under Load
Or During A Utility Outage ................................ 17
Section 4: Operation
Control Panel ..................................................... 19
Auto/Manual/Off ................................................. 20
Menu Navigation ................................................ 20
Alarm/Warning Conditions ............................... 22
Change Time and Date ...................................... 22
Programmable Timers ...................................... 22
Dealer Programmable ...............................................22
User Programmable ..................................................22
USB Port for Firmware Updates ....................... 22
Battery Charger ................................................. 23
Transfer Switch Automatic
Operation ........................................................... 23
Automatic Sequence of Operation ............................23
Transfer Switch Manual
Operation ........................................................... 24
Transfer to Generator Power .....................................24
Transfer Back to Utility Power ...................................25
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