Generac 004583-0 owner manual Using the Ultra Source Portable

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Section 6—Operation of Generator with Manual Transfer Switch

USING THE ULTRA SOURCE PORTABLE

ULTRA SOURCE PORTABLE COMPONENTS

The GUARDIAN® ULTRA SOURCE with manual transfer switch gives you the ability to provide power safely and conveniently to vital items in your home including hard wired items. Included in the kit is a power Inlet box with built-in 50 Amp twistlock male receptacle and a 15 foot electrical power cord. The power cord is made up of 4 wires, power (black & red), neutral (white) and ground (green). At one end is the 50 Amp female receptacle which is inserted and twist-locked into the power inlet box.

At the other end is the male connector (NEMA 14-50) which plugs into the portable generator’s control panel and is locked in place by the supplied spring retainer.

The power inlet box must be locked to ensure safety and to discourage tampering.

Power Inlet Box

with 50 Amp Male Receptacle

15 Foot Power Cord with

50 Amp Plug and Receptacle

17,500 Watt Ultra Source Portable Generator

 

12 Volt DC

 

Receptacle

NEMA 14-50

 

Receptacle

 

NEMA 14-50,

NEMA 14-50, 50 Amp Plug

50 Amp Receptacle

 

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Contents Owner’s Manual Authorized Dealer SupportTable of Contents Residential Portable Generator System TroubleshootingRead this Manual Thoroughly General Hazards Never operate in an enclosed area or indoorsFire Hazards Electrical HazardsExplosion Hazards Assembling the Wheel KIT Accessory BOXUnpacking Assembling the HandleBattery Connection Handle AssemblyKnow the Generator 2 120V AC, 20 AMP, Gfci Receptacle Cord Sets and Connection Plugs1 AC, 20 AMP, Duplex Receptacle 5 12 Volt DC, 10 AMP Receptacle Provided. This receptacle can not recharge 6 Volt batteriesDON’T Overload the Generator HOW to USE the GeneratorConnecting Electrical Loads Grounding the GeneratorAdding Engine OIL Wattage Reference GuideBefore Starting the Generator To Start the Engine Adding GasolineStopping the Engine Automatic Idle ControlLOW OIL Pressure Shutdown System Charging a Battery To recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as followsMaintenance Schedule Maintenance Residential Portable Generator SystemTo Clean the Generator Generator MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Checking OIL Level General RecommendationsReplacing the Spark Plug Service AIR CleanerClean Spark Arrestor Screen Adjusting Valve Clearance To adjust valve clearanceOther Storage Tips GeneralLong Term Storage Troubleshooting Tools Required Installation for Manual Transfer SwitchKIT Includes Items YOU Must PurchaseThese Instructions are to Serve AS a Guide only Silicone Caulk7a Prepare Box For Connections Connection of Emergency Circuits Using the Ultra Source Portable Operation of Generator with Manual Transfer SwitchTransfer Back to Utility Power Source Transfer to Generator Power Source When Utility Power FailsInterconnection Drawing Residential Portable Generator System Engine Wiring Closest to Bearing Schematic, UltraSource Portable Generator Drawing No G0733 Wiring Diagram, Manual Transfer Switch Drawing No G1065 Manual Transfer Switch with Load Center Drawing No G0939-B Exploded Views and Parts Lists Description160 SystemQTY Description 118 116 119162 ListsQTY Description Part NO# Generator Drawing No D4488-F QTY Description Control Panel Drawing No G0727-B Part NO. QTY Description Tray Rubber Tank Mount MANUFACTURER’S Emission Control System Warranty Coverage Emission Control System Warranty Warranty Schedule

004583-0 specifications

Generac 004583-0 is a powerful and efficient home standby generator designed to provide reliable backup power during outages. This unit is specifically engineered to ensure that homeowners never have to worry about the disruption caused by power loss, keeping essential appliances and systems running smoothly, regardless of external conditions.

At the heart of the Generac 004583-0 is its robust engine, which delivers a peak output of 22 kW and is capable of running on either propane or natural gas. This fuel flexibility makes it an ideal choice for a variety of households, allowing users to select the fuel source that best fits their needs. The generator employs a high-performance, air-cooled engine featuring a durable construction that ensures long-lasting operation, and this reliability translates into peace of mind for homeowners.

One of the standout features of the Generac 004583-0 is its advanced Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS). The ATS seamlessly detects power outages and automatically switches the home’s electrical supply to the generator within seconds. This quick response is crucial for maintaining comfort and safety, especially during extreme weather conditions. The ATS also offers customizable settings, allowing homeowners to prioritize which circuits they want to power during an outage.

In addition to its seamless operation, the Generac 004583-0 integrates innovative technologies such as Mobile Link. This feature enables users to monitor the generator remotely via a smartphone app, providing real-time updates on the system’s status and maintenance needs. This connectivity enhances user experience and simplifies the management of the generator.

The generator is designed with a noise-reduction enclosure, ensuring that it operates quietly without disturbing daily life or neighborhood peace. Furthermore, the unit is built to withstand various weather conditions, featuring corrosion-resistant materials that ensure durability and a long service life.

Safety is paramount, and the Generac 004583-0 incorporates various safety features such as low oil and high-temperature shut-off sensors. These safeguards protect the engine and enhance the overall reliability of the device.

In summary, the Generac 004583-0 is a top-tier standby generator that combines power, efficiency, and advanced technology. With its robust engine, seamless automatic transfer capabilities, remote monitoring, and focus on safety and durability, it stands out as an excellent solution for homeowners seeking reliable backup power.