Champion Global Power Equipment 100515 Operator's Manual

Champion Global Power Equipment 100515 Operator's Manual

Home standby generator - 14kw

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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
MODEL #100515
HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw
REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE
at championpowerequipment.com
4010077
or visit championpowerequipment.com
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to do
so could result in serious injury. This manual should remain with the product.
Specifications, descriptions and illustrations in this manual are as accurate as known at the time of publication, but are subject to change without notice.
No part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form by any means – graphic, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, taping or
information storage and retrieval systems – without the written permission of Champion Power Equipment (CPE).
REV 20210207
Champion Power Equipment, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA USA

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  • Page 1 OPERATOR'S MANUAL MODEL #100515 HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw REGISTER YOUR PRODUCT ONLINE at championpowerequipment.com 4010077 or visit championpowerequipment.com SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important safety precautions which should be read and understood before operating the product. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
  • Page 2 PROTECT YOUR INVESTMENT! Register your product to receive FREE 10 YEAR WARRANTY www.championpowerequipment.com/ HSB-offer PLUS, GET A FREE T-SHIRT! In exchange for an honest rating and review of your Champion product, we'll give you a FREE T-SHIRT! REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS - Full name - Address where installed - Phone number - Email...
  • Page 3 Have questions or need assistance? Do not return this product to the store! WE ARE HERE TO HELP! Visit our website: www.championpowerequipment.com for more info: – Product Info & Updates – Tech Bulletins – Frequently Asked Questions – Product Registration –...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TAbLE Of CONTENTS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw TAbLE Of CONTENTS Maintenance ..........Scheduled Maintenance Chart ........
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw HOME STANDby GENERATOR INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Champion Power Equipment This home standby generator is intended exclusively for outdoor (CPE) product. CPE designs, builds, and supports all of our installation.
  • Page 6: Safety Symbols

    SAfETy 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Safety Symbols Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to more safely operate the product.
  • Page 7 SAfETy 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw SYMBOL MEANING Sever hazard (rotating blade) Crush hazard (top)
  • Page 8: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS Installation Hazards wARNING wARNING   Have only a qualified electrician or installation technician who Cancer and Reproductive Harm – www.P65Warnings.ca.gov is familiar with applicable codes, standards and regulations install and service the generator.
  • Page 9: Operation Hazards

    IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Operation Hazards Carbon Monoxide Hazards wARNING DANGER   ALWAYS operate the generator following the manufacturer’s – Generator must be installed and operated outdoors only. instructions. Operating the generator improperly or neglecting –...
  • Page 10: Electrical Shock Hazards

    IMPORTANT SAfETy INSTRUCTIONS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Electrical Shock Hazards burn Hazards wARNING wARNING   Use extreme caution when near the generator while it is DO NOT touch hot surfaces. operating. The generator produces dangerous voltage.
  • Page 11: Safety Labels And Hang Tags

    SAfETy LAbELS AND HANG TAGS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw SAfETy LAbELS AND HANG TAGS wARNING  DO NOT operate the generator if there are missing or badly worn safety labels. Safety labels must be legible to alert personnel of safety hazards.
  • Page 12 SAfETy LAbELS AND HANG TAGS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw LABEL DESCRIPTION PART NO. DANGER CAUTION DANGER Explosion Hazard - Battery gases are explosive. Starting Hazard - The generator may crank and start any Read Operator’s Manual - Read, understand time without notice.
  • Page 13: Safety Label And Hang Tag Locations

    SAfETy LAbELS AND HANG TAGS 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Safety label and Hang Tag locations The safety labels have specific placement and must be replaced if they are unreadable, damaged or missing. a. Serial number location e. Alternate power source (not shown – in the OM bag) b.
  • Page 14: General Information

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw GENERAL INfORMATION Component Identification - 14 kw Generator 1. Exhaust System 5. Exterior Fault Code Indicator Light 2. Alternator 6. Fuel Regulator/Wire Connections (behind panel) 3. Air Inlet 7. Batteries (not included) 4.
  • Page 15: Component Identification - Engine

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Component Identification – Engine GENERATOR ON/Off SwITCH This generator has an ON/OFF switch that when turned off, will shut down the HSB (if running) and deactivate the aXis controller preventing future starts. This switch should be used in instances where the HSB needs to stay off regardless of utility power presence.
  • Page 16: Axis Controllerâ„¢ Module

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Utility Pole This button allows verification that the HSB power delivery circuit is functional. The engine will start in manual mode. Safety procedures should be followed. Prior to placing the aXis Controller module in the “MAN”...
  • Page 17: Axis Controller Module Fault Icons

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Hour Meter Low Oil The hour meter keeps track of all running time of the HSB. This The RED icon will be lit when the engine oil level drops below the includes run time during a utility power outage and during the safe operating level.
  • Page 18 GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Over crank Line Over Voltage The RED icon will be lit if the engine does not start after 5 The RED icon will be lite if the HSB generator output power attempts.
  • Page 19: Programming Axis Controller

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Programming aXis Controller™ Requires Maintenance Y M D A M J ARRÊT AUTO The RED icon will be lit if the HSB generator is ready for maintenance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...
  • Page 20: Battery Charger

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw 9. Exercise Lit to indicate the battery is fully Power 9a. Set exercise using mode button charged. for next Lit to indicate the battery is receiving a 9c. Exercise Schedule: Small Bar trickle charge i.
  • Page 21: Specifications

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Specifications Home Standby Generator Maximum continuous power, LPG 14 kW Maximum continuous power, NG 12.5 kW Rated voltage 120/240 Amps 116.6/58.3 LPG (propane), 104/52 NG (natural gas) Harmonic distortion Less than 5%...
  • Page 22: Fuel System

    GENERAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw fuel System battery Charging The engine is fitted with a dual master mixer assembly carburetion The generator is equipped with an automatic battery charger. The system, which allows it to run on either NG or LPG. It has been charger will sense the battery’s state of charge and automatically...
  • Page 23: Operation

    OPERATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw OPERATION Pre-Start Checklist To make sure the generator is ready for proper operation, the Before operating the generator, review SAFETY section following items should be checked: starting on page 8. – On/Off switch is in the ON position Enclosure and Access –...
  • Page 24: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw MAINTENANCE Recommended Engine Oil Type Before performing maintenance procedures, review SAFETY 10W-30 section starting on page 8. 5W-30 10W-40 Ensure that the ATS and Engine Switches are in the OFF position before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
  • Page 25: Changing The Engine Oil

    MAINTENANCE 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw 1. Oil Drain Hose 2. Hose Clamp 3. Retaining Pin 7. Position drain hose into drain pan and allow crankcase to empty. 5. Install the dipstick. 8. Reinstall the hose onto the retaining pin and reposition hose 6.
  • Page 26: Spark Plug

    MAINTENANCE 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw battery Maintenance 4. Inspect the paper element for any rips or tears. Replace if damaged. 1. Turn the engine control module switch to the OFF position. 5. Hold the paper element up to a light. You should be able 2.
  • Page 27: Storage

    MAINTENANCE 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Storage 9. Make sure there are not any active fault codes. 10. Turn the engine control module switch to the OFF position to If the generator is not going to be used for several months and not shut off the engine.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting Hsb

    TROUbLESHOOTING HSb 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw TROUbLESHOOTING HSb Engine will not crank/turn over HSB set in “OFF” mode. Place the HSB controllers in the AUTO position. Connect the batteries according to owner’s manual, clean and tighten Battery not connected or loose, corroded posts or wires the battery connections Battery(s) not charged or low charge.
  • Page 29 TROUbLESHOOTING HSb 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw No AC output Circuit breaker in “OFF” position Turn on breaker. Main circuit breaker in “OFF” position. Turn on breaker. Transfer switch breaker in “OFF” position. Turn on breaker. Standby breakers set in “OFF” position.
  • Page 30: Additional Information

    ADDITIONAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw ADDITIONAL INfORMATION Test and confirm proper operation of the HSB and ATS system as outlined in the appropriate installation and owner’s manuals. Educate the home owner on the location and operation of;...
  • Page 31: Hsb, Ats Model & Serial Reference Ats Back-Up Circuits

    ADDITIONAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw HSb, ATS Model & Serial Reference ATS back-up Circuits HSB Model Number HSB Serial Number Fuel Type ATS Model Number ATS Serial Number ATS circuits powered Date Installed Dealer/Installer Address Phone...
  • Page 32: Maintenance And Service Record

    ADDITIONAL INfORMATION 100515 - HOME STANDby GENERATOR - 14kw Maintenance and Service Record Keeping accurate records when any service is preformed is important. Records replace guessing when a repair was done or when it should be scheduled. Hour Meter notation as well as the date provides better time period records. To maintain the overall performance throughout the life of the product follow the scheduled maintenance chart contained in your owner’s manual or refer to...
  • Page 33 10 Year Limited Warranty* Basic Warranty Provisions Champion Air-Cooled 8.5kW – 20kW Home Standby Units USA and Canadian Models For a period of 10 years or 2000 hours (whichever occurs first) from successful activation by an Authorized Champion Home Standby Dealer, Champion Power Equipment will, at its option, repair or replace any part(s) which upon examination, inspection and testing by Champion Power Equipment or an Authorized Champion Home Standby Dealer is found to be defective under normal use and service, in accordance with the Warranty Schedule set forth below.
  • Page 34 THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING: Original installation or start-up costs Champion Home Standby generators that utilize non-Champion Power Equipment replacement parts Costs of normal maintenance (i.e. tune-ups, associated part(s), adjustments, loose/leaking clamps, installation and start-up) Units sold, rated or used for "Prime Power", "Trailer Mounted" or "Rental Unit" applications Damage to generator system (including transfer switch) caused by improper installation or costs necessary to correct installation Units used for Prime Power in place of existing utility power (where utility power is present) or in place of utility...
  • Page 35 Costs incurred for equipment used for removal and/or reinstallation of generator, (i.e.: cranes, hoists, lifts, etc.) Planes, ferries, railroad, buses, helicopters, snowmobiles, snow-cats, off-road vehicles or any other mode of transport deemed abnormal Starting batteries, fuses, light bulbs, engine fluids, and spark plugs THIS WARRANTY AND THE ATTACHED U.S.
  • Page 36 CHAMPION POWER EQUIPMENT, INC. (CPE) AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY (U.S. EPA) EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY Your Champion Power Equipment (CPE) engine complies with U.S. EPA emission regulations. YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS: The US EPA AND CPE are pleased to explain the Federal Emission Control Systems Warranty on your 2021 small off-road engine (SORE) and engine powered equipment.
  • Page 37 EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY The following are specific provisions relative to your Emission Control System (ECS) Warranty Coverage. 1. APPLICABILITY: This warranty shall apply to 1997 and later model year small off-road engines (SORE). The ECS Warranty Period shall begin on the date the new engine or equipment is delivered to its original, end-use purchaser, and shall continue for 24 consecutive months thereafter.
  • Page 38 EMISSION-RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: (using those portions of the list applicable to the engine) Systems covered by this Parts Description warranty Fuel Metering System Fuel regulator, Carburetor and internal parts Air Induction System Air cleaner, Intake manifold Ignition System Spark plug and parts, Magneto ignition system Exhaust System Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter...

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