Return To Service; Attention After Submersion; Corrosion Protection; Out Of Service Procedure - Generac Power Systems 15 kW EcoGen Owner's Manual

Install the AVR. Verify that AVR bracket hooks properly engage bottom openings in AVR housing and that the
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wires below are clear of any hot exhaust components. Start two screws to fasten AVR brackets to back panel.
Alternately torque to 50-96 in-lbs (6-11 Nm).
Connect 20-pin connector to AVR. Press pin and socket halves together until external latch engages.
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Install AVR filter housing so the bottom drops into the slots and ensuring that the rubber boot is completely around
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the fan opening. Install screw to fasten AVR filter housing to back panel and torque to 50-96 in-lbs (6-11 Nm).
4.8 — Return to Service
Install front access panel.
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Pull up rubber flap covering fuse holder and install 7.5 amp fuse.
2.
Follow Install Wizard instructions using LCD screen and control pad.
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Move the Generator Disconnect Circuit Breaker switch to the ON (Closed) position.
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Press AUTO on the control pad. A green LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the AUTO mode.
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Close lid. Lock left and right side locks.
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4.9 — Attention After Submersion
If the generator has been submerged in water, it MUST NOT be started and operated. Following any submersion in
water, have a Dealer thoroughly clean, dry, and inspect the generator. If the structure (home) has been flooded, it
should be inspected by a certified electrician to ensure there won't be any electrical problems during generator opera-
tion.
4.10 — Corrosion Protection
Periodically wash and wax the enclosure using automotive type products. Frequent washing is recommended in salt
water/coastal areas.
4.11 — Out of Service Procedure
If the generator will be out of service longer than 90 days, prepare the generator for storage.
4.11.1— Remove For Storage
Press MANUAL on the control pad to start the engine. A blue LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the
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MANUAL mode.
Allow the unit to warm up for a few minutes.
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Press OFF on the control pad to stop the engine. A red LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the OFF
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mode.
While the engine is still warm, completely drain engine oil and refill the oil tank with oil. See Subsection 4.6.3—
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Replace Engine Oil and Oil Filter.
Press MANUAL on the control pad to start the engine. A blue LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the
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MANUAL mode.
Close the fuel shutoff valve in the fuel supply line and allow the unit to shut down.
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Verify that engine oil level is at or near the FULL mark. Remove the oil tank dipstick and slowly add the recom-
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mended type of oil, if necessary. DO NOT OVERFILL.
Set the Generator Disconnect Circuit Breaker switch to the OFF (Open) position.
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Pull up rubber flap covering fuse holder and remove 7.5 amp fuse.
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Always disconnect the negative battery cable first. If the positive cable should contact ground with the
negative cable installed, the resulting sparks may cause a battery explosion which could result in seri-
ous injury.
Remove battery negative cable (black) from battery negative (-) terminal.
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Remove battery positive cable (red) from battery positive (+) terminal.
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