Installation
Equipment Description
This product is intended for use as an optional home generator system which provides an alternate source of electric power and to serve loads such as heating, refrigeration systems, and communication systems that, when stopped during any power outage, could cause discomfort or inconvenience. This product does not qualify for emergency standby as defined by NFPA 70 (NEC).
Customer Responsibilities
•Read and follow the instructions given in the Operator’s Manual, especially the section regarding selecting essential circuits.
•Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your home generator, as specified in the Operator’s Manual.
Installer Responsibilities
•Read and observe the safety rules.
•Install only an UL approved transfer switches that is compatible with the home generator.
•Read and follow the instructions given in this Installation and
IMPORTANT: If operating the generator below 40°F, it is recommended that a battery and oil warmer be installed. If operating the generator below 32°F, a battery and oil warmer must be installed. Both items are available at your local servicing dealer.
Unpacking Precautions
The unit is shipped bolted to its mounting pad, ready for installation. Avoid damage from dropping, bumping, collision, etc. Store and unpack carton with the proper side up, as noted on the shipping carton.
caution
Installing the 15A fuse could cause the engine to start.
•Observe that the 15 Amp fuse has been removed from the control panel for shipping.
•DO NOT install this fuse until all plumbing and wiring has been completed and inspected.
Delivery Inspection
After removing the carton, carefully inspect the home generator for any damage that may have occurred during shipment.
IMPORTANT: If loss or damage is noted at time of delivery, have the person(s) making delivery note all damage on the freight bill and affix his signature under the consignor’s memo of loss or damage. If loss or damage is noted after delivery, separate the damaged materials and contact the carrier for claim procedures. Missing or damaged parts are not warranted.
Shipment Contents
The home generator is supplied with:
•Home generator
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•One flexible
•This installation and
•Operator’s manual
•Illustrated parts list manual
•Installation checklist
•Two access door keys
•Four lifting hole plugs
•Oil fill spout
•One spare 15A fuse
•2 Pole connector - 240V from house
•10 Pole connector - Sensing and control wires
•Air intake engine cover
•Alternator cover
•Remote LED indicator kit (red LED/plate/screws)
Required Specialty Tools/Equipment
•Two 48” lengths of 1” pipe (NOT conduit)
•Hole punches for 16ga steel
•Torque screwdriver, 5 to 50
