Serial Number 2.4L 45kW Models: ASPDS1CCL045 ASPDA1CCL045 STANDBY GENERATOR OWNER'S MANUAL A new standard of reliability Not intended for use in critical life support applications. —CAUTION— ONLY QUALIFIED ELECTRICIANS OR CONTRACTORS SHOULD ATTEMPT INSTALLATION! DEADLY EXHAUST FUMES. OUTDOOR INSTALLATION ONLY! This manual should remain with the unit.
Standby Generator Sets Table of Contents OPERATION ............9-1 SECTION PAGE SAFETY RULES ..........1-1 Generator Control and Operation ........9-1 Operating Unit with Automatic Transfer Switch ...9-1 INTRODUCTION .............1-3 MAINTENANCE .............10-1 Read this Manual Thoroughly ........1-3 Maintenance Performed by Service Facilities ....10-1 Operation and Maintenance ........1-3 Every Three Months ..........10-1 How to Obtain Service ..........1-3...
Standby Generator Sets Important Safety Instructions SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – The manufacturer suggests that these rules for safe operation be copied and posted in potential hazard areas. Safety should be stressed to all operators, potential operators, and service and repair technicians for this equipment. ...
Standby Generator Sets Important Safety Instructions • Before performing any maintenance on the gen- • Generators installed with an automatic transfer erator, disconnect its battery cables to prevent switch will crank and start automatically when accidental start-up. Disconnect the cable from the normal (utility) source voltage is removed or is battery post indicated by a NEGATIVE, NEG or (–) below an acceptable preset level.
Four commonly used safety symbols accompany the The Carrier Dealer is: DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION blocks. The type of information each indicates is as follows: Dealer Name ...
Standby Generator Sets General Information IDENTIFICATION RECORD NOTE: For actual information related to this particular DATA LABEL model, please refer to the Manual Drawing Listing located at the end of this manual, or to the data Every generator set has a DATA LABEL that contains label affixed to the unit.
Standby Generator Sets Equipment Description EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION COOLANT RECOMMENDATIONS This equipment is a revolving field, alternating cur- Use a mixture of half low silicate ethylene glycol rent generator set. It is powered by a gaseous fueled base anti-freeze and deionized water. Cooling system engine operating at 1800 rpm for 4-pole direct drive capacity is listed in the specifications.
Standby Generator Sets Engine Protective Devices ENGINE PROTECTIVE DEVICES OVERCRANK SHUTDOWN The standby generator may be required to operate for After a prespecified duration of cranking, this func- long periods of time without an operator on hand to tion ends the cranking if the engine has failed to monitor such engine conditions as coolant tempera- start.
Standby Generator Sets Fuel Systems FUEL SYSTEM • It is the responsibility of the gas supplier to make sure sufficient gas pressure is available to operate the primary regulator. FUEL REQUIREMENTS • Gas pressure at the inlet to the fuel shutoff sole- The standby generator may be equipped with one of noid should not exceed approximately 14 inches the following fuel systems:...
Standby Generator Sets Specifications SPECIFICATIONS COOLING SYSTEM Type ...........Pressurized Closed Recovery GENERATOR Water Pump ..............Belt Driven Type ................Synchronous Fan Speed .................2150 rpm Rotor Insulation ..............Class H Fan Diameter ..............22 inches Stator Insulation ..............Class H Fan Mode ................Puller Total Harmonic Distortion ............<5% Air Flow (inlet air including alternator and Telephone Interference Factor (TIF) ..........<...
Standby Generator Sets General Information GENERATOR AC LEAD CONNECTIONS FOUR-LEAD, SINGLE-PHASE STATOR Four-lead generators (see Figure 7.1) are designed to supply electrical loads with voltage code “A” (240V, 1-phase, 60 Hz). Electrical power is produced in the stator power windings. These windings were con- nected at the factory to the main circuit breaker as shown in Figure 7.1.
Standby Generator Sets Installation INSTALLATION PRIOR TO INITIAL START-UP Refer to the separate “Installation Guide” supplied with the unit. Prior to initially starting the generator, it must PREPARATION BEFORE START-UP be properly prepared for use. Any attempt to The instructions in this section assume that the crank or start the engine before it has been standby generator has been properly installed, ser- properly serviced with the recommended types...
Standby Generator Sets Installation START-UP CHECKLIST • Open the generator main line circuit breaker. • Connect a manometer to the gas line and record the static pressure. It must be as listed in the Specifications. Before working on the generator, ensure the fol- •...
Standby Generator Sets Operation GENERATOR CONTROL AND OPERATING UNIT WITH AUTOMATIC OPERATION TRANSFER SWITCH Refer to the appropriate control panel operator’s If the generator has been installed with an automatic manual for this unit. transfer switch, such as an RTS, HTS, or GTS-type transfer switch, the engine may be started and stopped automatically or manually.
Standby Generator Sets Maintenance MAINTENANCE PERFORMED BY COOLING SYSTEM Air intake and outlet openings in the generator com- SERVICE FACILITIES partment must be open and unobstructed for contin- ued proper operation. This includes such obstruc- tions as high grass, weeds, brush, leaves and snow. ...
Standby Generator Sets Maintenance EXERCISE SYSTEM Figure 10.1 - Oil Dipstick and Oil Fill Cap Start the generator engine at least once every seven Oil Fill Cap days and let it run at least 20 minutes. See “Weekly Exercise Cycle”. INSPECT COOLING SYSTEM Dipstick •...
Standby Generator Sets Maintenance CHANGING ENGINE OIL Figure 10.3 – Engine Air Cleaner Refer to maintenance performed by service facilities Air Cleaner for engine oil and filter change frequencies. Drain the oil while the engine is still warm from run- ning.
Standby Generator Sets Maintenance MISCELLANEOUS MAINTENANCE BATTERY MAINTENANCE The battery should be inspected per the "Scheduled CLEANING THE GENERATOR Maintenance" section. The following procedure should be followed for inspection: Keep the generator as clean and as dry as possible. Dirt and moisture that accumulates on internal gen- 1.
Standby Generator Sets Service Schedule SERVICE SCHEDULE The following is a recommended maintenance schedule for small standby and residential generator sets. The established intervals in the schedule are the maximum recommended when the unit is used in an average service application.
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Standby Generator Sets Service Schedule Maintenance Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Tasks Recom- Task Required Task Required Task Task mended Comp. to be done Comp. to be done Comp. Required Comp. to be done (Date- 3 months/ (Date- Semi- (Date-...
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Standby Generator Sets Service Schedule Maintenance Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 Tasks Recom- Task Required Task Required Task Task mended Comp. to be done Comp. to be done Comp. Required Comp. to be done (Date- 3 months/ (Date- Semi- (Date-...
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0G0045 (XX) REAR WRAP C2 CPL 0C2454 SCREW THF M6-1 X 16 N WA Z/JS 0F5849 (XX) DOOR C2 087233 RIVET POP .1875 X .450 SS 0E3257 SCREW TH-FRM M6 W/CAP SHKPRF W 0F5852 (XX) DISCHARGE DUCT LH & RH SIDE C2 0F9833 (XX) FRONT CORNERS C2 0F5851 (XX)
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0F9794 MUFFLER 7" X 9" X 18-1/2" 2" IN/OUT 0G0113 EXHAUST ELBOW 2 1/4 OD 2 1/2OD 0G1007 BRACKET MUFFLER 0F2830 MUFFLER BRACKET STIFFENER 0F2962 MUFFLER STRAP 080762 BOLT U 3/8-16 X 2.62 0E0170A EXHAUST BLANKET 988MM (C2) 0C2454 SCREW THF M6-1 X 16 N WA Z/JS 0G0776 PIPE EXHAUST G2 0G0007...
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C2 UNITS 0F9832 SHIELD CONN BOX C2 0F9832GGS0R SHIELD CONTROL STAND C2 0C2454 SCREW THF M6-1 X 16 N WA Z/JS C3 UNITS 0F9832B SHIELD CONTROL STAND C3 0F9832KGS0R SHIELD CONTROL STAND C3 0C2454 SCREW THF M6-1 X 16 N WA Z/JS C4 UNITS 0F9832A SHIELD CONTROL STAND C4...
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"PREPACKAGED EMERGENCY AUTOMATIC STANDBY GENERATORS" For a period of two years from the date of original sale, Carrier warrants that its generator will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the items and period set forth below. Carrier will, at its option, repair or replace any part which, upon examination, inspection and testing by a Carrier Dealer, is found to be defective.