Multiquip manual GA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator OPERATION/SHUTDOWN, Stopping the Engine

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GA-6RE/GA-6REA — GENERATOR OPERATION/SHUTDOWN

5.Read the voltmeter on the front panel of the generators (Figure 22) and verify that 240 VAC is present at the 240V twist-lock receptacle. Using an external voltmeter verify that 120V is present at the 120V twist-lock and GFCI duplex receptacles.

Stopping the Engine

1.Place the main circuit breaker (Figure 23) in the OFF position.

Figure 23. Main Circuit Breakers (Off)

2.Place the idle control switch (Figure 24) in the OFF position.

Figure 24. Idle Control Switch (Off)

3.Let the engine run at idle with no load for 2-3 minutes.

4.To shut-down the engine, place the generator's operation switch (Figure 25) in the OFF position.

Figure 22. 60 Hz Output Receptacles

When the full power switch is in the 240

NOTE volt (down) position, you can take up to half of the rated power of the generating set at 120 volts from the GFCI duplex

receptacle and up to half of the rated power of the set at 120 volts from the 120V twist-lock receptacle; or full rated power of the genset at 240 volts from the 240V twist-lock receptacle.

When using a combination of dual

NOTE receptacles, total load should not exceed the rated capacity of the generator.

Figure 25. Generator On/Off Switch (Off)

5.Place the engine fuel valve lever (Figure 26) to the "OFF" position.”

Connecting the Load

Figure 26. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (OFF Position)

 

1.If small wattage power tools are required, connect them 6. Remove the all loads from the generator. to the 60 Hz output receptacles at this time.

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Contents Model GA-6RE/GA-6REA Page Heres HOW to GET Help Table of Contents When ordering parts Please supply the following information Parts Ordering ProceduresGA-6RE/GA-6REA Safety Message Alert Symbols Burn HazardsRespiratory Hazards GA-6RE/GA-6REA Safety Message Alert Symbols Equipment DamageRotating Parts Hazards Read this manual GA-6RE/GA-6REA Rules for Safe OperationGA-6RE/GA-6REA Rules for Safe Operation Power Cord SafetyEmergencies DeathMachine Safety Decals GA-6RE/GA-6REA Operation and Safety DecalsEffects of Altitude and Heat GA-6RE/GA-6REA Specifications GeneratorGA-6RE/GA-6REA Specifications Engine Specifications EngineDimensions GA-6RE/GA-6REA DimensionsGA-6RE/GA-6REA General Information Extension Cables Single Phase Load 60 HzGenerator Components GA-6RE/GA-6REA Controls and IndicatorsV Full Power Switch Simplified Diagram Up Position GA-6RE/GA-6REA Controls and IndicatorsFuelTank Fuel tank capacity is 5 gallons 19 liters GA-6RE/GA-6REA Controls and IndicatorsGenerator Refueling GA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator RefuelingMounting GA-6RE/GA-6REA InstallationOutdoor Installation Indoor InstallationConnecting the Ground GA-6RE/GA-6REA InstallationMain Circuit Breaker General Inspection Prior to Operation Ground Power ToolsGA-6RE/GA-6REA PRE Extension CableFuel Check GA-6RE/GA-6REA PRE-INSPECTION EngineBefore Starting Engine Oil CheckBefore Starting the Engine GA-6RE/GA-6REA Initial START-UP EngineGA-6RE/GA-6REA Initial START-UP/GENERATOR Operation Idle Control Switch OffConnecting the Load GA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator OPERATION/SHUTDOWNStopping the Engine Generator Storage GA-6RE/GA-6REA Preparation for Longterm StorageEngine Maintenance Schedule GA-6RE/GA-6REA Maintenance EngineSpark Plug Gap Engine Air CleanerGA-6HE Maintenance Battery GA-6RE Generator Wiring Diagram GA-6RE -WIRING Diagram GeneratorGA-6REA Generator Wiring Diagram GA-6REA -WIRING Diagram GeneratorEngine Troubleshooting GA-6RE/GA-6REA -TROUBLESHOOTING EngineWhite Generator Troubleshooting GA-6RE/GA-6REA -TROUBLESHOOTING GeneratorPage Items Found In the Items Number Column How to read the marks and remarks used in this partsGA-6RE/GA-6REA Explanation of Code in Remarks Column Items Found In the Remarks ColumnDescription GA-6RE/GA-6REA Suggested Spare PartsGA-6RE/GA-6REA Nameplate and Decals Part Name QTY Remarks GA-6RE/GA-6REA Generator Assy RECTIFIER, D3SB80 GA-6RE Control BOX Assy GA-6RE Control BOX Assy GA-6REA Control BOX Assy GA-6REA Control BOX Assy GA-6RE/GA-6REA Muffler Assy Muffler GA-6RE/GA-6REA Pipe Frame Assy GA-6RE GA-6RE/GA-6REA Battery Assy Battery Band Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine AIR Cleaner Assy Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine AIR Cleaner Assy Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Crankcase Assy Valve Guide Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Crankshaft and Piston Assy Crankshaft CP Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Crankshaft and Piston AssyRobin EH-360YS2420 Engine Flywheel Assy Flywheel CP Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Governor Assy Part Name QTY. Remarks Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Intake and Exhaust Assy Camshaft CP Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Cooling Starting Assy Label Trade Mark Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Carburetor Assy Throttle Valve Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Starter Assy Brush + Robin EH-360YS2420 Engine Solenoid Assy Solenoid AY Effective October 1, 2002 Terms and Conditions of Sale Parts Page Your Local Dealer is

GA-6RE, GA-6REA specifications

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