Generac Power Systems 004988-1 owner manual This Warranty Shall not Apply to the Following

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Section 10 – Warranty

Guardian Liquid-cooled 27 kW and 30 kW Generators

GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS "TWO YEAR" LIMITED WARRANTY FOR GUARDIAN®

"PREPACKAGED EMERGENCY AUTOMATIC STANDBY GENERATORS"

For a period of two years from the date of original sale, Generac Power Systems, Inc. (Generac) warrants that its Guardian generator will be free from defects in material and workmanship for the items and period set forth below. Generac will, at its option, repair or replace any part which, upon examination, inspection and testing by Generac or a Guardian Authorized Warranty Service Dealer, is found to be defective. Any equipment that the purchaser/owner claims to be defective must be examined by the nearest Guardian Authorized Warranty Service Dealer. All transportation costs under the warranty, including return to the factory, are to be borne and prepaid by the purchaser/owner. This warranty applies only to Generac Guardian prepackaged emergency automatic standby genera- tors sold and rated for use in "Standby" applications.

WARRANTY SCHEDULE

YEARS ONE and TWO - 100% (one hundred percent) transferable coverage on Labor and Part(s) listed (proof of purchase and main- tenance is required):

Engine - All Components Alternator - All Components Transfer System - All Components

Steel enclosures are warranted against rusting for the first year of ownership only. Damage caused after receipt of generator is the responsibility of the owner and is not covered by this warranty. Nicks, scrapes, dents or scratches to the painted enclosure should be repaired promptly by the owner.

All warranty expense allowances are subject to the conditions defined in Guardian's Warranty Policies, Procedures and Flat Rate Manual.

THIS WARRANTY SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:

Guardian generators that utilize non-Guardian/Generac replacement parts.

Guardian generators utilizing non-Guardian/Generac automatic transfer switches.

Repairs performed by individuals other than Guardian/Generac authorized dealers.

Any Guardian generators used as rental or trailer mounted applications.

Air-cooled units used for prime power in place of existing utility power where utility power is present or in place of utility power where utility power service does not normally exist.

Costs of normal maintenance, adjustments, installation and start-up.

Steel enclosures that are rusting due to the improper installation, location in a harsh or saltwater environment or scratched where integrity of paint applied is compromised.

Failures caused by any contaminated fuels, oils, coolants or lack of proper fluid amounts.

Failures due, but not limited, to normal wear and tear, accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or improper installation. As with all mechanical devices, the Generac engines need periodic part(s) service and replacement to perform well. This warranty will not cover repair when normal use has exhausted the life of a part(s) or engine.

Failures caused by any external cause or act of God, such as collision, theft, vandalism, riot or wars, nuclear holocaust, fire, freezing, lightning, earthquake, windstorm, hail, volcanic eruption, water or flood, tornado or hurricane.

Damage related to rodent and/or insect infestation.

Products that are modified or altered in a manner not authorized by Generac in writing.

Any incidental, consequential or indirect damages caused by defects in materials or workmanship, or any delay in repair or replace- ment of the defective part(s).

Failure due to misapplication.

Telephone, cellular phone, facsimile, internet access or other communication expenses.

Living or travel expenses of person(s) performing service, except as specifically included within the terms of a specific unit warranty period.

Expenses related to "customer instruction" or troubleshooting where no manufacturing defect is found.

Rental equipment used while warranty repairs are being performed.

Costs incurred for equipment used for removal and/or reinstallation of generator, (i.e.; cranes, hoists, lifts, etc.)

Overnight freight costs for replacement part(s).

Overtime labor.

Starting batteries, fuses, light bulbs and engine fluids.

THIS WARRANTY IS IN PLACE OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. SPECIFICALLY, GENERAC MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES AS TO THE MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

GENERAC'S ONLY LIABILITY SHALL BE THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF PART(S) AS STATED ABOVE. IN NO EVENT SHALL GENERAC BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF SUCH DAMAGES ARE A DIRECT RESULT OF GENERAC'S NEGLIGENCE. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You also have other rights from state to state.

GENERAC® POWER SYSTEMS, INC.

P.O. BOX 297 • WHITEWATER, WI 53190

Revision (10/01/04)

Part No. 0F2006

Revision A (10/15/04)

Printed in U.S.A.

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Contents Liquid-cooled, Prepackaged Standby Generators Authorized Service Dealer Location ‹ Operation and Maintenance‹ HOW to Obtain Service IntroductionTable of Contents General Hazards Electrical Hazards Transfer Switch GeneratorAutomatic System Operation Generator AC Connection Systems‹ 1.7.2 High Coolant Temperature Switch ‹ 1.7.1 LOW OIL Pressure Switch‹ 1.7.3 LOW Coolant Level Switch Engine Protective DevicesUnpacking Lifting the GeneratorSpecifications Reconfiguring the Fuel System‹ 1.10.1 Generator Specifications ‹ 1.10.2 Engine SpecificationsTorque Specifications Before InstallationEngine OIL Recommendations Coolant RecommendationsGenerator Mounting Support Basic Standby Electric SystemGenerator Location Emergency Circuit Isolation MethodTransfer Switch Signal Connections Total Circuit Isolation MethodGrounding the Generator Generator AC Neutral ConnectionsBattery Installation ‹ 2.11.2 Transfer SwitchPreparation Before START-UP ‹ 2.11.1 Prior to Initial START-UPUsing a Standard GTS Transfer Switch Control Console ComponentsManual Transfer START-UP Engine Governor Adjustments ‹ 3.2.2 Fault Indicator LED‹ 3.2.5 SET Exercise Time Switch ‹ 3.2.6 System Ready LEDWeekly Exercise Cycle Retransfer and ShutdownAutomatic Operation Overload Protection for Engine DC Electrical System Checking Fluid LevelsCooling System ‹ 4.5.2 Check Battery ‹ 4.4.3 Engine Coolant‹ 4.5.1 Check Engine OIL Level ‹ 4.5.3 Exercise SystemMiscellaneous Maintenance ‹ 4.5.11 Changing the Engine AIR Cleaner‹ 4.6.1 Cleaning the Generator ‹ 4.5.13 Coolant Change‹ 4.6.3 Battery Maintenance ‹ 4.6.4 Battery ReplacementScheduled Maintenance Service Maintenance Interval InformationLevel Maintenance Level Troubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionInstallation Diagram Customer Connection PCB J2 ICT LOS WLS HCT Starter Carrier Bolt Boot Battery Cable Battery Post Cover BaclkBattery Post Cover RED + Hold Down Battery32 18 Assy GRD Wire 99HSB Assembly BASE-DOOR Ground WireIntake Duct HSB Duct Discharge RH FrontGenerac Power Systems, Inc Assy 2A 12V UL Battery Control BOX HSBCover Front Panel HSB Cover TOP Panel HSB512 Wire SET 3.0L Ford not Not SHOWN-USED to Hold OIL Drain AssemblyWasher Lock M12 Bracket DC ALT 3.0L FordFrame Tank Coolant Recovery Radiator R-IN,L-OUTVenturi 3.0L Ford HSB Side Support Radiator HSBNER Weldment Mounting Base Flange Fuel InletAssy Regulator 3.0L NG or LPV Washer Flat 5/16 ZincLeads Rotor 390 15KW 1P Direct HSB 2.5L Ford Rotor 390 20KW 1P Direct HSB 2.5L FordRotor 390 25KW 1P Direct HSB 2.5L Ford Rotor 390 40KW 1P Direct HSB 3.9L ChryslerMUFFLER, 3.0L Ford Gasket Exhaust RingMufflr Strap 6IN DIA HSB Washer Lock 3/8 SSELEMENT, AIR Cleaner Cover AIR CleanerTube AIR Intake 3.0L Ford Washer Flat M5Guardian Liquid-cooled 27 kW and 30 kW Generators Guardian Liquid-cooled 27 kW and 30 kW Generators This Warranty Shall not Apply to the Following

004988-1 specifications

Generac Power Systems has established itself as a leader in the generator industry, and the Generac Power Systems 004988-1 model exemplifies the company’s commitment to innovation, reliability, and performance. This standby generator is designed to provide seamless power solutions for both residential and commercial applications, ensuring that users remain connected and comfortable even during power outages.

One of the standout features of the 004988-1 model is its automatic transfer switch (ATS), which allows for instant power restoration within seconds of an outage. The ATS continuously monitors the electrical supply and automatically engages the generator when it detects a power failure, eliminating any stress or inconvenience for the user. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who may be away from home during an outage or for businesses that cannot afford downtime.

The 004988-1 is equipped with a powerful engine capable of delivering up to 20 kilowatts of backup power, sufficient to support essential household appliances and systems, such as HVAC, refrigeration, and lighting. Its robust construction ensures durability and longevity, equipped to withstand the rigors of extended use in various environmental conditions.

Another significant characteristic of this model is its emission-friendly design. Generac has incorporated advanced technologies to meet and exceed EPA standards, resulting in a cleaner and more environmentally friendly operation. The generator runs on natural gas or liquid propane, providing users with flexible fuel options and reducing dependency on traditional fuel sources.

Moreover, the 004988-1 comes with smart technology features, including Wi-Fi connectivity. This allows users to monitor and control their generator remotely via a smartphone app. Users can receive real-time notifications, monitor power usage, and conduct maintenance checks, ensuring peak performance of their generator.

The quiet operation of the 004988-1 is also noteworthy, making it an attractive option for residential areas where noise levels can be a concern. Generac has integrated sound-dampening technology, ensuring that the generator operates with minimal noise, allowing users to enjoy peace of mind without disruption.

In summary, the Generac Power Systems 004988-1 is a robust, reliable, and technologically advanced generator that seamlessly integrates into any household or commercial setup. With its automatic transfer switch, high power output, environmentally friendly design, smart technology features, and quiet operation, it stands out as an excellent choice for individuals seeking a dependable power solution for any situation.