Generac Power Systems 005223-0 owner manual START-UP Checklist, ‹ Preparation for START-UP

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Standby Generator Sets

Installation

START-UP CHECKLIST

Before working on the generator, ensure the fol- lowing:

•The AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch is in the OFF position.

•The 120VAC supply to the battery charger is switched OFF.

‹PREPARATION FOR START-UP

•Ensure that the 120VAC circuit breaker to the bat- tery charger is open.

•Remove the fuse from the the control panel. For the H-100 and R-100: Open the front door of the control box and remove the 15 Amp ATO fuse in the lower left-hand corner of the control box.

•Connect the battery cables to the battery. Attach negative battery cable last.

•Close the 120VAC circuit breaker to the battery charger.

•Measure the voltage at the battery before and after the charger is turned on.

•Verify all AC electrical connections are tight at the circuit breaker and transfer switch.

•Visually inspect entire area looking for loose paper, plastic wrappings, leaves, etc.

•Check all hoses clamps fittings for leaks or dam- age.

•Check all electrical plugs throughout the genera- tor. Ensure each plug is seated correctly and fully inserted into its receptacle.

•Verify the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch is in OFF position.

•Open the valve to the engine fuel line.

•Bleed the fuel system of air. (necessary for long fuel lines).

•Open the generator main line circuit breaker.

•Connect a manometer to the gas line and record the static pressure. It must be as listed in the Specifications.

•Insert the fuse into the control panel.

•Move the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to the man- ual position. The engine should now crank and start.

•Check voltage at the generator terminals.

•For 3-phase units, check phase rotation at the transfer switch terminals. The generator phase rotation must match the utility phase rotation.

•Check for coolant, fuel, oil, and exhaust leaks.

•Close the generators main line circuit breaker.

•Turn the generator set off.

•Connect the UTILITY supply to the transfer switch.

•Set the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to AUTO.

•Disconnect utility power before the transfer switch.

Engine should start, transfer to load.

Run at least 15 minutes on generator power. Make certain all 3-phase loads are functioning correctly (correct phase rotation).

•Reconnect Utility power

Transfer switch will transfer back to Utility and engine will shut down within the given time parameters set up for the specific transfer switch and controller.

•Install all covers, access plates and door panels.

•Put the Owners Manual in a safe and accessible place.

•Make certain the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch is in the AUTO position.

‹START-UP INSPECTION

When a start-up is performed by an Authorized Service Dealer, a standard three-part form titled “Start-up Inspection for Standby Power Systems” (part no. 067377), should be completed by the instal- lation technician or engineer. See page 1-3 for infor- mation on locating the nearest Authorized Service Dealer. The installer should complete the form and disseminate copies as follows:

•White copy: Mail to Generac Warranty Department, P.O. Box 340, 211 Murphy Dr., Eagle, WI 53119- 2062.

•Pink Copy: For service file of installing dealer.

•Yellow Copy: For the customer’s records.

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005223-0 specifications

Generac Power Systems has established itself as a prominent name in the field of power generation, and the Generac 005223-0 model exemplifies the company's commitment to innovative technology and reliable performance. This portable generator is designed for various applications, from home backup power to outdoor events, ensuring users have access to electricity when they need it the most.

One of the standout features of the Generac 005223-0 is its impressive power output. With a capacity that typically exceeds 3000 watts, this generator can handle essential home appliances, tools, and more, providing peace of mind during power outages or when electricity is required away from a stationary power source. The generator is equipped with a powerful, efficient engine that optimizes fuel consumption while delivering maximum performance.

In addition to its robust power capabilities, the 005223-0 incorporates Generac’s patented PowerRush technology, which enhances the starting capacity, allowing users to start larger loads such as air conditioners or power tools without any issue. This technology significantly increases the generator’s output upon startup, making it an excellent choice for users needing to power multiple devices simultaneously.

Safety is a primary concern for Generac, and the 005223-0 exemplifies this commitment through its built-in protection features. The generator includes low-oil shutdown, which automatically turns off the engine when the oil level drops too low, preventing damage and ensuring longevity. Furthermore, the unit is designed with a sturdy frame to withstand various conditions, making it suitable for both residential and commercial use.

Another notable characteristic of the 005223-0 is its user-friendly interface. The generator's control panel is intuitively laid out, providing easy access to power settings, fuel gauge, and various output options. This makes operation straightforward, even for those who are not well-versed in generator technology.

Lastly, portability is a key feature of the Generac 005223-0, as it is designed with rugged wheels and a lightweight structure, enabling easy transportation to different locations. Whether it’s for outdoor gatherings, camping trips, or emergency backup, this generator is exceptional in versatility and reliability. With the 005223-0, users can expect a seamless power solution backed by Generac’s reputation for quality and service.
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