Multiquip GAC-6HZR manual General information, Generator, Control Box

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general information

FAMILIARIZATION

Generator

The Multiquip GAC6HZR generator is designed as a portable dual purpose power source for 60 Hz (single phase) lighting facilities, power tools, submersible pumps and other industrial and construction machinery.

The generator is mounted on rubber vibration isolators that have a steel base backplate which is attached to the protective steel pipe carrying frame.The protective carrying frame is made of steel tubing and fully wraps around the generator to protect against damage. See Figures 3, and 4 for the basic controls and indicators for the GAC6HZR generator.

This portable generator is supplied with a electrical control box.To reduce vibration caused by the engine, the control box is also placed on rubber isolators.

Control Box

The control box is provided with the following:

„„120V twist-lock output receptacle (single phase).

„„240V twist-lock receptacle (single phase).

„„120V GFCI single phase duplex output receptacle.

„„20 Amp Main Circuit Breaker.

„„15 Amp GFCI Circuit Breaker

„„AC Voltmeter

„„Ground Terminal

„„Idle Control Switch

„„Operation Switch

DANGER

Before connecting this generator to any building’s electrical system, a licensed electrician must install an isolation (transfer) switch.

Serious injury or death may result without this transfer switch.

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GAC-6HZR specifications

The Multiquip GAC-6HZR is a versatile and powerful gasoline generator designed for a wide range of applications, including construction sites, events, and emergency backup power. Built with reliability and performance in mind, this generator is an excellent choice for users seeking a robust power solution.

One of the main features of the GAC-6HZR is its impressive output capacity. With a maximum power output of 6,000 watts and a rated output of 5,500 watts, this generator can handle multiple tools and appliances simultaneously, making it an ideal choice for contractors and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The addition of a reliable Honda GX390 engine ensures optimal performance and fuel efficiency, allowing for extended run times between refueling.

The GAC-6HZR is equipped with an easy-to-read control panel that features multiple 120V and 240V outlets, a circuit breaker, and a gas gauge, providing users with everything they need to manage their power needs efficiently. The inclusion of a 12V DC outlet also allows for charging batteries, further enhancing its usability across different applications.

Safety considerations are paramount in the design of the GAC-6HZR. The generator includes a low-oil shutdown feature that automatically turns off the engine when oil levels drop to a dangerous level, preventing damage and extending the unit's lifespan. Additionally, its sturdy steel frame construction provides durability and protection against harsh environments.

The GAC-6HZR also integrates advanced technologies to enhance its performance and user experience. Its digital ignition system ensures easier starts in various conditions, while its noise-reducing design keeps operation quiet enough for use in residential areas or during events. Furthermore, the generator's compact and portable design, featuring ergonomically designed handles, allows for easy transportation and maneuvering on job sites or around the home.

In conclusion, the Multiquip GAC-6HZR is a powerful and reliable generator that is well-equipped to meet the demands of users in various fields. With its high output, advanced safety features, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a dependable power solution for anyone in need of portable electricity. Whether used for construction, events, or emergency power supply, the GAC-6HZR is designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability.