Generac Power Systems 004700-00 owner manual Part II Installation Instructions, Inside Front Cover

Table of Contents

Recreational Vehicle Generator

	Part I – Owner’s Manual
Introduction		Inside Front Cover
Read This Manual Thoroughly			IFC
Contents			IFC
Operation and Maintenance			IFC
How to Obtain Service			IFC
Authorized Service Dealer Locator Number			IFC
Safety Rules			2
Section 1 – General Information			4
1.1	Generator Identification		4
1.2	Generator Applicability		5
1.3	Safety		5
1.4	Generator AC Connection System		5
1.5	Specifications		5
Section 2 – Operation			7
2.1	Generator Control Panel		7
2.2	Optional Remote Start/Stop Panel		7
2.3	Automatic Choke		7
2.4	Before Starting the Engine		7
2.5	Starting the Generator		8
2.6	Stopping the Generator		9
2.7	Applying Loads to Generator		9
2.8	Do Not Overload the Generator		9
2.9	Protection Systems		9
2.10	Additional Information		10
Section 3 – Maintenance			11
3.1	Checking the Engine Oil Level		11
3.2	Changing the Engine Oil and/or Oil Filter		11
3.3	Maintaining the Engine Air Cleaner		12
3.4	Clean Air Intake		13
3.5	Checking the Engine Spark Plug		13
3.6	Fuel Filter		13
3.7	Spark Arrestor Service		13
3.8	Cleaning the Generator		14
3.9	Battery Maintenance		14
3.10	Major Service Manual		15
3.11	Exercising the Generator		15
3.12	Out of Service Procedure		15
3.13	Adjusting Valve Clearance		15
3.14	RV Generator Service Interval		16

	Part II – Installation Instructions
Safety Rules		18
Section 1 – General Information		20
1.1	Purpose and Scope of the Manual	20
1.2	Safety	20
1.3	Standards Booklets	20
1.4	Equipment Description	20
1.5	Generator Engine Operating Speed	20
1.6	Generator AC Connection System	20
Section 2 – Installation		22
2.1	Location and Support	22
2.2	Generator Compartments	23
2.3	Cooling and Ventilating Air	26
2.4	Gasoline Fuel System	26
2.5	Exhaust System	27
2.6	Electrical Connections	28
2.7	Battery Installation	31
2.8	Optional Accessories	31
Section 3 – Post-installation Start-up
	Adjustments	32
3.1	Post Installation Tests	32
3.2	Before Initial Start-up	32
3.3	Initial Start	32
3.4	Testing Under Load	32
3.5	Installation Checklist	33
Appendix 1 – Notes		34
Appendix 2 – Troubleshooting		35
Appendix 3 – Electrical Data		36
Appendix 4 – Exploded Views and Parts Lists		38
Appendix 5 – Warranty		48

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