Decommissioning - Generac Power Systems G0071450 Owner's Manual

Maintenance
4. Verify 7.5A fuse is removed from generator set
controller.
5. Connect battery. Observe battery polarity. Damage
may occur if battery is connected incorrectly. Install
positive battery cable first.
6. Connect battery charger AC input T1/T2 cable
(white sleeve) at controller.
7. Open fuel shutoff valve.
8. Insert 7.5A fuse into generator set controller.
9. Complete Install Wizard information procedure dia-
grammed in generator set installation manual.
10. Press MANUAL button on controller to start unit.
Allow unit to warm up for a few minutes.
11. Press OFF button on controller to stop unit.
12. Press AUTO button on the controller.
The system is now in automatic mode.
NOTE: Exercise timer and current date and time must be
reset when a battery is completely discharged or has
been disconnected.

Decommissioning

The generator set owner is responsible for correct
decommissioning and disposal of this equipment when it
has reached the end of its service life. The generator set
contains several recyclable materials such as metal,
plastic, rubber, and electronics. Other materials are con-
sidered hazardous waste and must be safely disposed of
according to local codes and regulations. These include,
but are not limited to:
•
Engine oil
•
Engine oil filter
•
Grease
•
Electronic circuit boards
Contact the local authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) for
guidelines on disposal of this equipment. In general, the
decommissioning procedure involves the following:
1. Disconnect electrical and fuel supplies.
2. Drain fluids, including engine oil and sediment trap.
3. Disassemble unit and sort all parts by material
type.
4. Take recyclables to the local collection center.
5. Discard non-hazardous waste materials.
6. Notify Generac the unit is no longer in service.
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