Table Of Contents - Generac Power Systems 006071-0 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Introduction .....................................................................1
Read This Manual Thoroughly ..............................................................1
Operation and Maintenance ..................................................................1
How to Obtain Service .........................................................................1
Authorized Service Dealer Locator Number ................................................1
Safety Rules ...................................................................2
General Information ........................................................4
IDENTIFICATION RECORD ....................................................................4
Data Label .......................................................................................4
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION ..................................................................4
Standard Generator Features ............................................................4
ENGINE PROTECTIVE DEVICES ............................................................4
Coolant Temperature Sender ............................................................4
Low Coolant Level Sensor ................................................................4
Oil Pressure Sender .........................................................................4
Overspeed Shutdown .......................................................................4
Overcrank Shutdown ........................................................................4
RPM Sensor Loss Shutdown............................................................4
DC FUSES ............................................................................................5
FUEL SYSTEM .....................................................................................5
Diesel Fuel System ...........................................................................5
SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................5
Generator .........................................................................................5
GENERATOR AC LEAD CONNECTIONS .................................................6
Four-lead, Single-phase Stator ..........................................................6
12-lead, Broad Range Stators ..........................................................6
Six-lead, 600 VAC, Three-phase Stator .............................................7
GENERATOR AND LOAD COMPATIBILITY..............................................7
STARTING AIDS ...................................................................................7
Engine Coolant Heaters ....................................................................7
Engine Oil Heater .............................................................................8
Battery Warmers ..............................................................................8
Battery Chargers ..............................................................................8
Installation ......................................................................8
STANDBY GENERATOR INSTALLATION .................................................8
NFPA Standards ...............................................................................8
Other Published Standards ...............................................................9
BASIC STANDBY ELECTRIC SYSTEM ...................................................9
EMERGENCY CIRCUIT ISOLATION METHOD .........................................9
TOTAL CIRCUIT ISOLATION METHOD ...................................................9
GROUNDING THE GENERATOR ............................................................9
GENERATOR AC NEUTRAL CONNECTIONS ........................................10
TRANSFER SWITCH START SIGNAL CONNECTIONS ..........................10
BATTERY INSTALLATION ....................................................................10
Vented Batteries .............................................................................10
PREPARATION BEFORE START-UP .....................................................11
Prior to Initial Start-up ....................................................................11
Start-up Inspection ........................................................................12
Operation ......................................................................12
GENERATOR CONTROL AND OPERATION ..........................................12
OPERATING UNIT WITH MANUAL TRANSFER SWITCH .......................12
Engine Start-up and Transfer ..........................................................12
Retransfer and Shutdown ...............................................................13
OPERATING UNIT WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCH ..................13
Maintenance .................................................................13
SERVICE SCHEDULE ..........................................................................13
Authorized Operator Maintenance Functions ...................................13
Authorized Service Technician Maintenance Functions ....................13
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ..................................................................14
Test Standby Generator System Operation and Components ...........14
Inspect Battery ...............................................................................14
Check Fluids ..................................................................................14
Inspect Exhaust System .................................................................15
Inspect/Test Fuel Supply System ....................................................15
REPAIR PARTS ...................................................................................15
How to Order Parts ........................................................................15
Installation Diagrams ....................................................16
Notes ............................................................................20
Warranty
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