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Generac Power Systems Guardian 4583 Repair Manual (90 pages)

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Brand: Generac Power Systems | Category: Portable Generator | Size: 15 MB

Notice to Users of this Manual
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Replacement Parts
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Section 1: Generator Fundamentals
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Generator Fundamentals
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Magnetism
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Electromagnetic Fields
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Electromagnetic Induction
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A SIMPLE AC Generator
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A more Sophisticated AC Generator
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- Section 1: Generator Fundamentals
  7
- Section 2: Measuring Electricity
  8
Measuring Electricity
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Meters
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The vom
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Measuring AC Voltage
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Measuring DC Voltage
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Measuring AC Frequency
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Measuring CURRENT
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Measuring RESISTANCE
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Section 2: Measuring Electricity
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Electrical Units
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OHM'S Law
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Description and Components
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Introduction
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Engine-Generator Drive System
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THE AC Generator
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ROTOR Assembly
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STATOR Assembly
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Brush Holder and Brushes
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OTHER AC Generator COMPONENTS
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- EXCITATION CIRCUIT Breaker
  12
- Voltage Regulator
  13
- Adjustment Procedure
  13
- CIRCUIT Breakers
  14
ROTOR Residual Magnetism
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Field Boost CIRCUIT
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Operation
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- Startup
  14
- ON-Speed OPERATION
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- Field EXCITATION
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- AC Power Winding OUTPUT
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- Battery Charge Winding OUTPUT
  14
- 10 Amp Battery Charge Winding Output
  14
Insulation Resistance
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THE Megohmmeter
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- General
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- Testing STATOR INSULATION
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- Testing ROTOR INSULATION
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- Hi-Pot Tester
  15
Stator Insulation Resistance Test
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- "Testing All Stator Windings To Ground
  16
- TEST between Windings
  16
Rotor Insulation Resistance Test
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Cleaning the Generator
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Drying the Generator
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Engine DC Control System
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Printed CIRCUIT Board
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- General
  18
- CIRCUIT Board CONNECTIONS
  18
- Dip Switch POSITIONS
  18
Battery
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- Recommended Battery
  18
CONTROL PANEL COMPONENT Identification
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Terminal Block
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OPERATIONAL Analysis
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- CIRCUIT Condition - REST
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- CIRCUIT Condition - START
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- CIRCUIT Condition - RUN
  26
- CIRCUIT Condition - STOP
  28
- Section 4: Engine DC Control System
  29
- FAULT Shutdown
  29
- Section 5: Troubleshooting Flowcharts
  30
- Troubleshooting Flowcharts
  30
Introduction
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IF Problem INVOLVES AC OUTPUT
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- Voltage & Frequency ARE both High or Low
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- Generator Produces ZERO Voltage or Residual Voltage (2-12 VAC)
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Problem
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Problem
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Problem 10 - 10 AMP FUSE (F1) Blowing
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Section 5: Troubleshooting Flowcharts
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Engine "HUNTS" / ERRATIC Idle
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Idle CONTROL "RPM Does NOT Decrease
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Idle CONTROL "RPM Does NOT INCREASE When Load IS Applied
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Problem 11 - UNIT Overspeeds
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Section 6: Diagnostic Tests
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Diagnostic Tests
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Introduction
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TEST 1 - CHECK NO-Load Voltage and Frequency
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TEST 2 - CHECK MAIN CIRCUIT Breaker
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TEST 3- TEST EXCITATION CIRCUIT Breaker
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TEST 4 - Fixed EXCITATION TEST/ROTOR AMP Draw
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Test 5 - Check Stepper Motor Control
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TEST 6 - Wire Continuity
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TEST 7 - CHECK Field Boost
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TEST 8 - Diode/Resistor
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Test 9 - Test Stator
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TEST 10 - Sensing Leads
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TEST 11 - EXCITATION Wiring
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TEST 12 - CHECK Brush Leads
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TEST 13 - CHECK Brushes & SLIP Rings
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TEST 14 - CHECK ROTOR Assembly
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TEST 15 - CHECK Load Voltage & Frequency
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TEST 16 - CHECK Load Watts & Amperage
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TEST 17 - CHECK Battery Charge OUTPUT
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TEST 18 - CHECK 10 AMP Battery Charge OUTPUT
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TEST 19 - CHECK Battery Charge RECTIFIER
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TEST 20 - CHECK 10 AMP CIRCUIT Breaker
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Test 21- Check 10 Amp Fuse
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TEST 22- CHECK Battery & Cables
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TEST 23- CHECK Voltage at STARTER CONTACTOR
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Test 24 - Check Starter Contactor
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Test 25 - Check Starter Motor
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- Conditions Affecting STARTER MOTOR PERFORMANCE
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- Checking the PINION
  52
- Tools for Starter Performance Test
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- Measuring CURRENT
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- Tachometer
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- TEST Bracket
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- Remove Starter Motor
  53
- Testing STARTER MOTOR
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TEST 26 - TEST STARTER CONTACTOR Relay (SCR)
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TEST 27- CHECK START-RUN-STOP Switch
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TEST 28- CHECK START-RUN-STOP (Sw1) Wiring
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TEST 29 - CHECK Ignition SPARK
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TEST 30 - CHECK SPARK Plugs
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TEST 31 - REMOVE Wire 18 / Shutdown Lead
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TEST 32 - TEST START STOP Relay
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TEST 33- TEST Wire 167
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TEST 34 - TEST START STOP Relay Wiring
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TEST 35 - CHECK and Adjust Ignition Magnetos
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TEST 36: TEST FUEL SHUTOFF Solenoid
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TEST 37: TEST FUEL SHUTOFF Solenoid Voltage
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Test 38: Check Fuel Pump
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TEST 39 - CHECK Carburetion
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TEST 40 - VALVE Adjustment
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TEST 41 - CHECK Engine / Cylinder LEAK down TEST / COMPRESSION TEST
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TEST 42 - CHECK OIL PRESSURE Switch and Wire
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TEST 43: CHECK START STOP Relay (SSR)
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TEST 44: TEST STARTER CONTACTOR Relay (SCR)
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TEST 45: CHECK Wire 15 CIRCUIT
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TEST 46: CHECK Wire 14 CIRCUIT
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TEST 47: CHECK FUEL SHUTOFF Solenoid
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Test 48: Check Hourmeter
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TEST 49: CHECK Wire 15B
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TEST 50: CHECK Wire 167
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TEST 51: CHECK Wires 11S & 44S
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TEST 52: CHECK Idle CONTROL Switch (Sw2)
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TEST 53: CHECK Idle CONTROL Wiring
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TEST 54: CHECK Idle CONTROL TRANSFORMERS
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TEST 55: CHECK TR1 & TR2 Wiring
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Section 6: Diagnostic Tests
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Test 56: Choke Test
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Disassembly and Exploded Views
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MAJOR Disassembly
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- Generator - Figure a
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- FRAME, Handle & Wheels - Figure B
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- Engine Wiring
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- Section 8: Electrical Data
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Electrical Data
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Wiring Diagram 12.5 & 15 Kw (UNITS Without HOURMETER) - Drawing NO. 0E0228
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ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC 12.5 & 15 Kw (UNITS Without HOURMETER) - Drawing NO. 0E0229-A
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Wiring Diagram 12.5 & 15 Kw (UNITS with HOURMETER) - Drawing NO. 0D4609-D
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ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC 12.5 & 15 Kw (UNITS with HOURMETER) - Drawing NO. 0D6297-A
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- Section 8: Electrical Data
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- Engine Wiring
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Wiring Diagram 17.5 Kw UNITS - Drawing NO. 0G0731
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ELECTRICAL SCHEMATIC 17.5 Kw UNITS - Drawing NO. 0G0733
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Wiring Diagram, 17.5 Kw MANUAL TRANSFER Switch - Drawing NO. 0G1065
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INTERCONECTION Drawing - 17.5 Kw Generator
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Specifications & Charts
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Frequency (Hz)
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Generator SPECIFICATIONS
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Engine SPECIFICATIONS
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Engine Speeds and Voltage SPECIFICATIONS
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Torque SPECIFICATIONS
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TRIM Torque SPECIFICATIONS
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