Table of Contents
Guardian 40kW
INTRODUCTION | IFC | |
SAFETY RULES | 2 | |
Section 1 — GENERAL INFORMATION | 4 | |
1.1 | Generator | 4 |
1.2 | Transfer Switch | 4 |
1.3 | Automatic System Operation | 4 |
1.4 | Generator AC Connection Systems | 4 |
1.5 | Main Circuit Breaker | 4 |
1.6 | Generator Fuel System | 5 |
1.7 | Engine Protective Devices | 5 |
1.8 | Unpacking | 6 |
1.9 | Lifting the Generator | 6 |
1.10 | Specifications | 7 |
1.11 | Fuel Consumption | 7 |
1.12 | Reconfiguring the Fuel System | 7 |
1.13 | Torque Specifications | 8 |
1.14 | Engine Oil Recommendations | 8 |
1.15 | Coolant Recommendations | 8 |
1.16 | Before Installation | 8 |
Section 2 — INSTALLATION | 8 | |
2.1 | Standby Generator Installation | 8 |
2.2 | Generator Location | 9 |
2.3 | Generator Mounting and Support | 9 |
2.4 | Basic Standby Electric System | 9 |
2.5 | Emergency Circuit Isolation Method | 10 |
2.6 | Total Circuit Isolation Method | 10 |
2.7 | Grounding the Generator | 10 |
2.8 | Generator AC Neutral Connections | 10 |
2.9 | Transfer Switch Start Signal Connections | 10 |
2.10 | Battery Installation | 11 |
2.11 | Preparation Before | 12 |
Section 3 — OPERATION | 13 | |
3.1 | Using an Engineered “GTS” Transfer Switch | 13 |
3.2 | Control Console Components | 13 |
3.3 | Manual Transfer and Startup | 14 |
3.4 | Engine Governor Adjustments | 14 |
3.5 | Retransfer and Shutdown | 15 |
3.6 | Automatic Operation | 15 |
3.7 | Weekly Exercise Cycle | 15 |
Section 4 — MAINTENANCE | 16 |
4.1Maintenance Performed by Authorized
Service Facilities | 16 |
4.2 Cooling System | 16 |
4.3Overload Protection for Engine DC
Electrical System | 16 |
4.4 Checking Fluid Levels | 16 |
4.5Maintenance Owner/Operator
| Can Perform | 17 | ||
4.6 | Miscellaneous Maintenance | 18 | ||
4.7 | Scheduled Maintenance | 20 | ||
Section 5 — TROUBLESHOOTING | 23 | |||
Section 6 | — ELECTRICAL DATA | 24 | ||
Section 7 | — EXPLODED VIEWS AND |
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| PARTS LISTS | 28 | |
Section 8 | — INTALLATION DIAGRAM | ............43 | ||
Section 9 | — NOTES | 44 | ||
Section 10 — WARRANTY | Back Cover |
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