Hobart Welding Products OM-498 manual Grounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems

4-3. Grounding Generator When Supplying Building Systems

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GND/PE

Use ground device as stated in electrical codes.

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1Equipment Grounding Terminal

2Grounding Cable

Use #10 AWG or larger insulated copper wire.

3 Ground Device

YGround generator to sys- tem earth ground if supply- ing power to a premises (home, shop, farm) wiring system.

800 576-B

4-4. Engine Prestart Checks (Kohler-Powered Units)
		. Follow run-in procedure in en-
			gine manual.
1/2 in		Check all fluids daily. Engine must be
		cold and on a level surface. Unit is
(13 mm)	Full	shipped with 10W30 engine oil.
		Engine stops if oil level gets too low.
		. This unit has a low oil level shut-
Gasoline			down switch. However,	some
			conditions may cause	engine
			damage before the engine shuts
			down. Check oil level often and
			do not use the oil level shutdown
			system to monitor oil level.
		1	Fuel Valve
		Open valve.
		. Close fuel valve before moving
			unit or carburetor may flood and
			make starting difficult.
1		Fuel
		Add fresh fuel before starting engine
		the first time (see maintenance label
		for specifications). Fill fuel tank up to
		1/2 in. (13 mm) from top to allow room
		for expansion. Check fuel level on a
		cold engine before use each day.
		Oil
		After fueling, check oil with unit on
		level surface. If oil is not up to full
OR		mark on dipstick, add oil (see mainte-
		nance label).
		. To improve cold weather
	Full		starting:
			Keep battery in good condition.
			Store battery in warm area off
			concrete surface.
			Use correct grade oil for cold
			weather.
			Ref. 802 512-A
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