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Installation Checklist - GE Home Generator Systems

Proper installation of the home generator requires the completion of the following tasks:

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector/ Smoke Detector
Carbon Monoxide (CO) detector(s) installed and in working				Operation
order.				Operation
order.
Smoke detector(s) installed and in working order.				Cold weather kit is installed in temperatures below XX°F
Placement				(5°C). See Cold Weather Kit.
Placement				Correct battery type is installed and fully charged. See
Required permits have been obtained.				Correct battery type is installed and fully charged. See
Required permits have been obtained.				Final Installation Considerations.
Generator placed in an area free from Carbon Monoxide				Final Installation Considerations.
Generator placed in an area free from Carbon Monoxide				Generator engine oil level is at full mark. See Final
(CO) buildup. See Placement of Standby Generator to				Generator engine oil level is at full mark. See Final
(CO) buildup. See Placement of Standby Generator to				Installation Considerations.
Reduce the Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.				Installation Considerations.
Reduce the Risk of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning.				Circuit breaker is in the ON position.
Generator placed in an area compliant to NFPA 37. See				Circuit breaker is in the ON position.
Generator placed in an area compliant to NFPA 37. See				Utility was shut off to test the operation of generator and
Placement of Standby Generator to Reduce the Risk of				Utility was shut off to test the operation of generator and
Fire.				transfer switch. Note any fault codes and make corrections
Generator placed in an area free from water damage. See				as required.
Generator placed in an area free from water damage. See				AC Voltage Output___________________________.
Other General Location Guidelines.				AC Voltage Output___________________________.
Generator placed in an area free from utility and other				Frequency Output___________________________.
home systems. See Other General Location Guidelines.
Generator placed in a debris free zone. See Other General
Location Guidelines.			REPRODUCTION
Generator placed on flat ground with provisions for water				Owner Information
drainage.See Other General Location Guidelines.				Name:______________________________________________
Fuel				Address: ___________________________________________
Generator is connected to fuel source with steel flexible				___________________________________________________
fuel line, has no fuel leaks and conforms to local codes. See				Phone/e-mail:________________________________________
The Gaseous Fuel System.				Unit Information
Proper fuel pressure has been measured with all gas				Unit Information
	NOT			Generator Model:_____________________________________
appliances operating. See The Gaseous Fuel System.				Generator Model:_____________________________________
Fuel system has been configured for the proper fuel				Generator Serial Number:______________________________
supply: Natural gas (NG) or liquefied petroleum ( LP). See
Fuel Conversion.				nstalling Contractor Information
Fuel type: (circle one)	G	LP		Name:______________________________________________
Fuel pipe size used: (circle one)		3/4” 1” 1-1/4” 1-1/2”		Address: ___________________________________________
See NFPA 54.				___________________________________________________
Fuel pressure at fuel inlet port withforgenerator on and at				Phone/FAX:__________________________________________
full load and all gas appliances turned on and operating				Phone/FAX:__________________________________________
____________________.
Electrical				Electrician: __________________________________________
Generator neutral is connected to Automatic Transfer				Signature:___________________________________________
Switch. See Generator AC Connection System.
Generator is grounded. See Grounding the Generator and				Plumber: ___________________________________________
NFPA 70,NEC.				Signature: _ _________________________________________
Generator is connected to the transfer switch with the				Signature: _ _________________________________________
Generator is connected to the transfer switch with the				Inspector Information
specified wiring. See Utility Circuit Connection and				Inspector Information
Transfer Switch Communication.				Name:______________________________________________
Generator is connected to the transfer switch with the				Address:_ ___________________________________________
specified wiring. #18AWG twisted pair wiring from the				___________________________________________________
generator control panel to the transfer switch is installed				___________________________________________________
generator control panel to the transfer switch is installed				Title:_______________________________________________
in a separate conduit from high voltage wires unless				Title:_______________________________________________
in a separate conduit from high voltage wires unless				Inspection Date:______________________________________
the insulation rating on all wiring is rated for 600V See				Inspection Date:______________________________________
Transfer Switch Communication.
Dipswitches in most transfer switches must be set to				This generator has been installed per the manufacturer’s
Dipswitches in most transfer switches must be set to				instructions:
correspond to the wattage of the generator. See Transfer				instructions:
correspond to the wattage of the generator. See Transfer				Installing Contractor Signature: _______________________________
Switch Operator/Installation Manual.
Switch Operator/Installation Manual.				Date:_____________________________________________________
				Date:_____________________________________________________