Table Of Contents - Generac Power Systems MIH800 Owner's Manual

Section 1: Introduction and Safety
Introduction ..........................................................1
Read This Manual Thoroughly ....................................1
Intended Applications .........................................1
Safety Rules .........................................................1
How to Obtain Service .................................................2
General Hazards ..................................................2
Explosion and Fire Hazards ................................2
Trailer Hazards .....................................................3
Battery Hazards ...................................................3
Service Safety ......................................................3
Towing Safety ......................................................3
Hitch and Coupling ......................................................4
Running Lights ............................................................4
Safe Towing Techniques .............................................4
Reporting Trailer Safety Defects ........................4
Safety and Operating Decals ..............................5
Section 2: General Information
Specifications ......................................................7
Unit Dimensions ..................................................8
Unit Serial Number Locations ............................8
Component Locations .........................................9
Exterior ........................................................................9
Engine .......................................................................10
Heater ..................................................................11
Control Panel .....................................................12
Emissions ...........................................................13
Engine Oil Recommendations ..........................13
Coolant Recommendation ................................13
Fuel System ........................................................13
Trailer Towing Guidelines .................................13
Wheel Chock Guidelines ...........................................14
Section 3: Operation
Before Starting Engine ......................................15
Pre-start Checklist .....................................................15
Engine Oil Level Check .............................................15
Engine Coolant Check ...............................................15
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Ducting Guidelines ............................................ 15
Engine and Heater Startup ............................... 16
Adjusting Heater Output ................................... 16
Engine and Heater Shutdown .......................... 17
Thermostat ......................................................... 17
Changing Temperature Units ....................................17
Thermostat Control ....................................................17
Section 4: Maintenance
Maintenance ....................................................... 19
Maintenance Tasks ........................................... 19
Daily Walk Around Inspection ...................................19
Draining and Refilling the Oil .....................................19
Adding Coolant ..........................................................20
Maintenance Schedule ...................................... 21
Engine Maintenance Schedule ......................... 21
Battery Inspection ............................................. 23
Battery Installation and Replacement ........................23
Other Maintenance Checks .............................. 24
Trailer Maintenance ........................................... 24
Short Term Storage ........................................... 24
Return to Service ............................................... 24
Section 5: Troubleshooting
General Troubleshooting Guide ...................... 25
Section 6: Wiring Diagrams
Cabin Harness Wiring ....................................... 31
Control Box Components ................................. 32
Cabin Harness Schematic ................................ 33
Trailer Wiring ..................................................... 34
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