Briggs & Stratton 01897-0 manual Save These Customer Instructions Responsibilities, Introduction

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Briggs & Stratton Power Products Home Standby Generator

Installation, Start-Up and Operator’s Manual

SAVE THESE

CUSTOMER

INSTRUCTIONS

RESPONSIBILITIES

This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the generator and battery.

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for your purchase of a Briggs & Stratton Home Standby Generator.This product is intended for use as an optional standby system which provides an alternate source of electric power and to serve loads such as heating, refrigeration systems, and communication systems that, when stopped during any power outage, could cause discomfort, or the like.This product DOES NOT qualify for emergency standby as defined by NFPA 70 (NEC).

This manual is an important document and should be retained by the owner after installation has been completed.

This manual contains installation, startup and adjustment instructions for a Home Standby Generator that supplies 120/240 Volt, single phase, 60Hz devices.The Home Standby Generator may be operated on LP or natural gas fuel.

Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is both accurate and current. However, the manufacturer reserves the right to change, alter or otherwise improve the generator at any time without prior notice.

Briggs and Stratton has made every effort to provide for a safe, streamlined and cost-effective installation. Because each installation is unique, it is impossible to know of and advise the trade of all conceivable procedures and methods by which installation might be achieved. Neither could we know of possible hazards and/or the results of each method or procedure. For these reasons,

Only current licensed electrical and plumbing contractors should attempt Home Standby Generator installations. Installations must strictly comply with all applicable codes, industry standards

and regulations.

•Read and follow the instructions given in this manual, especially the section regarding selecting essential circuits.

•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your Home Standby Generator, as specified in this manual.

INSTALLER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

•Read and follow the instructions given in this manual.

IMPORTANT: If operating the generator below 10°F, a battery warmer MUST be installed. Both items are available at your local servicing dealer.

INSTALLATION

ASSISTANCE

For the Home Owner:

To help you make informed choices and communicate effectively with your installation contractor(s),

Read and understand the

Owner Orientation Section of this manual

BEFORE contracting or starting

your Home Standby Generator installation.

To arrange for proper installation, contact the store at which you purchased your Briggs & Stratton Standby Generator, your dealer, a licensed electrician or your utility power provider.

The Home Standby Generator Warranty is VOID

unless the generator is installed by licensed

electrical and plumbing professionals.

For the Installing Dealer/Contractor:

For most applications, this manual contains all the information required to properly install and start the Home Standby Generator.This manual also describes essential circuit selection, routine operation and owner maintenance procedures.

If you need more information, call 1-800-743-4115, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM CT.

The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).

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Contents Home Standby Generator Table of Contents Operate generator only outdoors Important Safety InstructionsDo not dispose of battery in a fire Amp fuse Before working on the equipment Installation Assistance Installer ResponsibilitiesSave These Customer Instructions Responsibilities IntroductionOil Fill BatteryKnow Your Home Standby Generator AUTO/OFF/MANUAL Know Your Control PanelOwner Orientation Installation ProceduresHome Standby Generator Location Shipment ContentsLifting the Generator Device Running Watts Essential CircuitsEssential Circuit Selection Disconnect Box Mounting Guidelines Fuel Inlet DimensionsRemovable Roof and Access Door Gaseous Fuel System Consider the following factors when planning toInstall the fuel supply system From Fuel Fuel ConsumptionTo Home Standby Load10ft 15ft 20ft 30ft 40ft 50ft 60ft 70ft 80ft 90ft 100ft Fuel Pipe SizingWithdrawal Rate 32F 20F 10F 30F 40F Fuel Comparison ChartPhysical Properties Propane Natural Gas Before Initial START-UP Wire ConnectionsCharging the Battery Battery ConnectionServicing the Battery Fuel Supply SystemInitial START-UP no Load Fuel System SelectionAutomatic Operation Sequence To perform the Set Exercise procedure Setting Exercise TimerInstallation Inspection Fault Detection System SpecificationsAutomatic Operation Servicing the SystemReset Fault Detection System Number of LED Flashes Fault DescriptionNo LED Discharged Battery Engine Fail To StartChanging Engine Oil and Filter Generator MaintenanceChanging Oil Changing Oil FilterStorage To Clean the GeneratorWhen Calling the Factory Problem Cause Correction TroubleshootingInstallation, Start-Up and Operator’s Manual Schematic Wiring Diagram Exploded View Main Unit Optional Accessories Not Illustrated Parts List Main UnitDescription Items Not IllustratedExploded View Enclosure Parts List Enclosure Exploded View Control Panel Parts List Control Panel HARNESS,Wire DC Charge Exploded View and Parts List AlternatorADAPTER, Mounting,Alternator SCREW, M5 .8 x 10 Taptite7KW and 10KW Home Generator Limited WarrantySensor de Excitación de Tensión de la Compañía Tabla DE ContenidoManual de Instalación,Arranque y Operario Peligro AdvertenciaLos generadores producen un voltaje muy poderoso PrecauciónIntroducción Conserve Estas InstruccionesResponsabilidades DEL Cliente Responsabilidades DEL InstaladorEtiqueta del Motor Tapón de Llenado y Varilla Conozca SU Generador DE ReservaDe Nivel de Aceite Tapón de Llenado y Varilla de Nivel de Aceite PermiteFusible de Conozca EL Panel DE ControlDisyuntor Interruptor Fusible de 15 Amperios Protege los circuitos de control deProcedimientos DE Instalación Orientación Para EL PropietarioUbicación del Generador de Reserva Contenido de la CajaElevación del Generador Dispositivo Vatiaje de Circuitos FundamentalesSelección de los Circuitos Fundamentales Techo y Puerta de Acceso Desmontables Dimensiones de la Entrada de CombustibleDirectrices de Montaje del Cuadro de Desconexión El generador de reserva viene preparado de fábrica para Sistema DE Combustible Gaseoso AdvertenciaGas Natural Vapor de PL Consumo de CombustiblePropano Líquido PL peso específico = Dimensiones de la Cañería de CombustibleGas Natural peso específico = Tasa de consumo 32F 20F 10F 30F 40F Cuadro de Comparación de CombustiblesPropiedades físicas Propano Gas natural Antes DEL Arranque Inicial Conexiones DE CablesSistema de Suministro de Combustible Conexión de la BateríaCargar la Batería Servicio la BateríaSecuencia DE Operación Automática Selección DEL Sistema DE CombustibleArranque Inicial SIN Carga Temporizador de enfriamiento del motor Ajuste DEL Temporizador DE EjercicioInspección Posterior a LA Instalación Operación Automática EspecificacionesSistema DE Detección DE FallasRestablecimiento del Sistema de Detección de Fallas Cantidad de Destellos del LED Descripción de la FallaNo se Enciende el LED Batería Descargada Baja Presión de AceiteCambio del Aceite del Motor y del Filtro Mantenimiento DEL GeneradorCambio del Filtro de Aceite Cambio del AceiteSi Llama a la Fábrica AlmacenamientoPara Limpiar el Generador Reparacion DE Averias 7KW et 10KW Generador de Doméstico Garantía LimitadaTable DES Matières Manuel dInstallation, Démarrage et UtilisationFonctionnement Automatique Entretien DE LA GénératriceAvertissement NE touchez PAS les fils dénudés ou les boîtiers Aide À Linstallation Responsabilités DE LinstallateurConservez CES Instructions IntroductionFiltre à Air Et Jauge dHuile Filtre à lHuile FAMILIARISEZ-VOUS Avec Votre Génératrice D’ÉTAT D’ATTENTEDisjoncteur Interrupteur FAMILIARISEZ-VOUS Avec LE Tableau DE Commande15 Ampères Conseils AU Propriétaire Procédures DinstallationSoulèvement de la Génératrice Emplacement du Génératrice d’état d’AttenteContenu de la Boîte Appareil Watts Circuits EssentielsSélection des Circuits Essentiels Toit Amovible et Porte dAccès Dimensions de lOrifice dAdmission du CombustibleDirectives dAssemblage du Boîtier de Débranchement Le génératrice d’état d’attente a été réglé en usine pour LE Système DE Combustible Gazeux AvertissementGas Naturel Vapeur PL Consommation de CombustibleGaz de Pétrole Liquéfié GPL densité = 1,50 Grosseur du Tuyau de CombustibleGaz Naturel densité = 0,65 Propriétés physiques Propane Gaz naturel Charte de Comparaison des CombustiblesAvant LE Démarrage Initial Raccords DE FilsSystème dAlimentation en Combustible Branchement de la BatterieRechargez la Batterie Entretien de la BatterieSélection DU Système DE Combustible Capteur de Prise en Charge de la Tension de ServiceDémarrage Initial Sans Séquence DE Fonctionnement AutomatiqueWarranty Registration Box Milwaukee,Wisconsin Vérification InstallationRéglage DE LA Minuterie DU Cycle Dexercice Minuterie de Refroidissement du MoteurFonctionnement Automatique CaractéristiquesSystème DE Détection DES Pannes Entretien du SystèmeRéarmement du Système de Détection des Pannes Clignotements Du VoyantAucun DEL Batterie déchargée Faible Pression dHuileChangement dHuile à Moteur et de Filtre Entretien DU GénérateurChangement du filtre à huile Vidange de lHuileCommunications avec le Fabricant RemisagePour Nettoyer le Générateur Dépannage Remarques 7KW et 10KW Génératrice Résidentielle Garantie Limitée
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