Ruud Generator Systems Installation, For the Home Owner, For the Installing Dealer/Contractor

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Installation

For the Home Owner:

We sincerely appreciate your patronage. For this reason, we

To help you make informed choices and communicate

effectively with your installation contractor(s), read and

have made every effort to provide for a safe, streamlined

understand Owner Orientation in this manual before

and cost-effective installation. Because each installation is

contracting or starting your generator installation.

unique, it is impossible to know of and advise the trade of all

To arrange for proper installation, contact the store at which

conceivable procedures and methods by which installation

you purchased your generator, your dealer, a licensed

might be achieved. Neither could we know of possible

electrician or your utility power provider.

hazards and/or the results of each method or procedure. For

The generator warranty is VOID unless the

these reasons,

system is installed by licensed electrical and

Only current licensed electrical and plumbing professionals

plumbing professionals.

should attempt home generator system installations.

Every effort has been made to ensure that information in this

Installations must strictly comply with all applicable codes,

manual is accurate and current. However, we reserve the

industry standards and regulations.

right to change, alter, or otherwise improve the product and

Your home generator is supplied with this “Operator’s

this document at any time without prior notice.

The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted

Manual” and a separate “Installation Manual”. These are

important documents and should be retained by the owner

for standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection

after the installation has been completed.

Agency and by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

 

This product is only for use as an optional generator system

For the Installing Dealer/Contractor:

which provides an alternate source of electric power and

For most applications, the

installation manual contains

to serve loads such as heating, refrigeration systems, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

all the information require

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communication systems that, when stopped during any

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NOTICE This product does NOT qualify for either an

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877-369-9400 between 8

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emergency standby or legally required standby system as

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REPRODand distances are the factors that must be considered when

 

loads in the event of failure of the normal source

negotiating with an installation professional. Remember

 

which could create hazards or hamper rescue or fire-

that as the distance from the existing electrical service and

 

fighting operations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gaseous fuel supply increases, and the number of 90 degree

Every effort has been made to ensure that information in this

bends in the fuel supply increases, compensations in piping

and wiring materials must be made. This is necessary to

manual is accurate and current. However, we reserve the

comply with local codes and overcome electrical voltage

right to change, alter, or otherwise improve the product and

drops and gaseous fuel pressure drops.

this document at any time without prior notice.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The factors mentioned above will have a direct affect on

Only current licensed electrical and plumbing professionals

the overall price of your generator installation.

should attempt home generator system installations.

In some areas you may need to acquire electrical permits

Installations must strictly comply with all applicable codes,

for installing the generator, building permits for installing

industry standards, laws and regulations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gas lines, and permits for noise allowances. Your installer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

should check your local codes AND obtain the permits before

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

installing the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Generator Systems Not Reproduction For Where to Find UsSave these original instructions for future reference Reproduction Repr Important Safety InstructionsSafety Symbols and Meanings NotVictim ReproGeneral RoductionLocation Guidelines to insure for Orientat InstallationFor the Installing Dealer/Contractor For the Home OwnerDeath, serious injury and/or property Fuel FactorsFlammable and explosive, which could Cause burns, fire or explosion resultingGenerator Location Repr CtionGenerator is supplied with Not included ReproductionNot For Delivery InspectionLifting Holes Provided at each corner for lifting generator RODControls GeneratorDetection System Auto modeSystem Control Panel SET Exercise Used to setTo remove roof and divider Access PortsTo open access door To close access doorREP To install side panelsTo remove exhaust panel Operation ReproduFault Codes MaintenanceExercise timer. See Setting Exercise Timer Fault Detection SystemUction Transfer Switch Fault FC8 High Temperature FC7Changing Engine Oil Engine MaintenanceTion Checking/Adding Engine OilUlting fro Instruction will void Generator warranty GineChanging Oil Filter Add oil as described in Checking/Adding Engine OilREP Oduction Service Air CleanerService Spark Plugs Maintenance sectionNatural Gas/Propane Fuel System Clean Air Cooling SystemFuel System Inspection and Maintenance Pressure Regulator Maintenance and InspectionTest System Operation Simulate a Power Outage Reprduction BatteryServicing the Battery Charging the BatteryStorage When Calling for AssistanceProblem Cause Correction TroubleshootingProtech Standby Generators Reprodu CtionReprodution Generator SpecificationsEngine Specifications Common Service PartsSistema generador Doméstico Not Reproduction For Utilización ControlesMantenimiento Símbolos sobre la seguridad y significados Conserve estas instruccionesSte Contacto directo con la víctimaCasas Advertencia El arranOrientación para el propietario ReprodInstalación Responsabilidades del distribuidor/técnico instaladorEraturasFORelevadas o en Factores relacionados con el combustibleFactores cuando determinen la carga total del generador Ubicación del generador El generador doméstico incluye lo siguiente No incluye Inspección al momento de la entregaCada esquina para levantar el generador ControlesGenerador doméstico Orificios para horquilla elevadora Proporcionado enPara Panel de control del sistemaLevante el techo del generador PR UctionPara desmontar los paneles laterales Para solta Que el techo abra ligeramente Permita que el equipo se enfríe antes de tocarlo Prod ForPara desmontar el panel de escape Para instalar los paneles lateralesBatería UtilizaciónFuncionamiento automático Aceite de motorParo del sistema MantenimientoLas Baja presión de aceite FC2 La sección Configuración del temporizador de prácticaRestablecimiento del sistema de detección de fallas El motor no arranca FC4Mantenimiento del generador Comprobación/adición de aceite para motor Mantenimiento del motorAceite del motor Revisión del filtro de aire Cambio de aceite del motorCambio del filtro de ceite En la sección Mantenimiento Revisión de las bujíasComprobación de holgura de las válvulas Ajuste deCircuito de combustible de gas natural/propano DuctionDel temporizador de ejercicio Alimentación eléctrica Servicio la batería Cargar la bateríaAlmacenamiento Si llama a la fábricaDUC Tion Resolución de problemasPeríodos DE LA Garantía Generadores de reserva domésticos ProtechEspecificaciones del generador ReprouctionPartes de Servicio Comu Groupe électrogène Not Reproduction For ’Huile moteur InstallationCommandes FonctionnementRepr Uction Symboles de sécurité et Leur signDirect avec la victime Les Directives générales concernant l’emplacement afin Au détaillant ou à l’entrepreneur procédant ’installationConseils au propriétaire Débit du gaz de pétrole liquéfié Facteurs relatifs au combustibleLe débit de gaz naturel dépend du combustible spécifique Mais la dépréciation typique se situe entre 10 et 20% duRs de Emplacement de la génératriceArticles non fournis Vérification de la livraisonGroupe électrogène CommandesTableau de commande de système Pour ouvrir une porte d’accès Portes d’accèsPour fermer une porte d’accès ODU CT Pour installer les panneaux latérauxPour retirer le panneau d’échappement Fonctionnement Pour exécuter la procédure de réglage du cycle d’exercice Réglage de la minuterie du cycle d’exerciceArrêt du système EntreitenBasse tension génératrice, FC3 Emballement du moteur FC6Défaillance du commutateur de transfert FC8 Entretien du générateur Vérification/ajout d’huile à moteur Le par un nouveau Changement d’huile à moteurEntretien du filtre à air Changement du filtre à huileSystème au gaz naturel/propane Installez la bougie d’allumage et serrez-laSolidement Inspection et entretien du circuit d’alimentationCylindre du collecteur d’échappement et que tous les Mettez l’alimentation électrique de serviceSource d’alimentation de service, la minuterie de Éléments suivantsVoir Batterie dans la section Considérations pour Entretien de la batterieRechargez la batterie Remisage Communications avec le FabricantDépannage Étendue DE LA Garantie Génératrices résidentielles de secours ProtechCaractéristiques du produit ReprodctionPièces d’entretien courant

Generator Systems, GEN12AD-V specifications

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