Operation; Features And Controls - 12Kw Generator - Briggs & Stratton 12kW Installation And Operation Manual

Operation

Features and Controls - 12kW Generator

Generator is shown with roof and access covers removed for clarity
(A) Lifting Holes — Provided at each corner for lifting the generator.
(B) Exhaust Port — High-performance muffler lowers the engine noise to comply with most residential codes.
(C) Alternator — An electrical machine that generates an alternating current.
(D) Muffler — A device that reduces engine noise.
(E) Air Cleaner — Uses a dry type filter element to protect the engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air.
(F) Control Panel — Used for various test, operation and maintenance functions.
(G) Circuit Breaker — Protects the system from shorts and other over-current conditions.
(H) Battery Compartment — For the installer supplied 12 Volt DC, battery that provides power to start the engine.
(J) Fuel Inlet Port — Attach appropriate fuel supply to generator here.
(K) Fuse — Located on the top of the control box.
(L) ON / OFF Switch — Used to turn the generator on (I) and off (0).
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