Safety Assembly Operation Maintenance Troubleshooting Electrical Data
Parts Warranty
FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER
by Generac Power Systems, Inc
Safety Rules
Section 3 - Maintenance
Parts Lists
Warranty
INTRODUCTION
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GENERAL HAZARDS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
EXPLOSION HAZARDS
FIRE HAZARDS
STANDARDS INDEX
1.2 ASSEMBLY
1.1.1 ACCESSORY BOX
1.1 UNPACKING
Shipping Bracket
1.2.3 BATTERY CONNECTION
Figure 2 - Handle Assembly
Figure 3 - Battery Connections
Negative
OPERATION
2.1 KNOW THE GENERATOR
1512
Figure 4 - Control Panel
2.2 CORD SETS AND CONNECTION PLUGS
2.2.1 AC, 20 AMP, DUPLEX RECEPTACLE
2.2.2 120V AC, 20 AMP, GFCI RECEPTACLE
2.2.3 120V AC, 30 AMP RECEPTACLE
2.2.5 12 VOLT DC, 10 AMP RECEPTACLE
2.2.4 120/240V AC, 30 AMP RECEPTACLE
2.2.6 120/240 VOLT AC, 50 AMP RECEPTACLE
120V/240V 50A
2.3 HOW TO USE THE GENERATOR
2.3.2 CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADS
2.4 DON’T OVERLOAD THE GENERATOR
2.3.1 GROUNDING THE GENERATOR
2.5 WATTAGE REFERENCE GUIDE
2.6 BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR
2.6.1 ADDING ENGINE OIL
Section 2 - Operation
Figure 16 - Idle Control Switch
2.7 TO START THE ENGINE
2.6.2 ADDING GASOLINE
Fuel
2.9 AUTOMATIC IDLE CONTROL
2.10 COLD WEATHER OPERATION/ DE-ICER
2.11 LOW OIL PRESSURE SHUTDOWN SYSTEM
2.8 STOPPING THE ENGINE
2.12 CHARGING A BATTERY
Section 2 - Operation
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
To recharge 12 Volt batteries, proceed as follows
3.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
3.2.1 GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS
3.2.2 ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
3.3.1 GENERATOR MAINTENANCE
3.3.3 ENGINE MAINTENANCE
3.3.2 TO CLEAN THE GENERATOR
3.3 GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
3.4 SERVICE AIR CLEANER
3.5 CLEAN SPARK ARRESTOR SCREEN
Figure 20 - Air Cleaner
Cover Pre-Cleaner Base Filter
3.6 ADJUSTING VALVE CLEARANCE
Figure 22 - Valve Clearance Adjustment
Figure 21 - Spark Arrestor
MUFFLER OUTLET TUBE RETAINER SPARK ARRRESTOR SCREEN RETAINING SCREW
STORAGE 3.7 GENERAL
3.8 LONG TERM STORAGE
3.9 OTHER STORAGE TIPS
Section 3 - Maintenance
4.1 TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
CAUSE
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
Wiring Diagram - Drawing No. 0E0228
WIRING
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
Schematic - Drawing No. 0E0229
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
44S 86 167 TR1 15B
GT-990 & GT-760 Engine Page 1 - Drawing No. 0E0034
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
GT-990 & GT-760 Engine Page 1 - Drawing No. 0E0034
DESCRIPTION
DETAILA
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
GT-990 & GT-760 Engine Page 2 - Drawing No. 0E0034
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
GT-990 & GT-760 Engine Page 2 - Drawing No. 0E0034
PART NO. QTY
Generator - Drawing No. 0D4488
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
QTY. DESCRIPTION
QTY. DESCRIPTION
Views and Parts
Lists
Section 7 - Exploded
Residential No. 0E0227
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
POWER WIRE TO ENGINE
Tray
Detail
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
QTY. DESCRIPTION
QTY. DESCRIPTION
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
MANUFACTURER’S EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY COVERAGE
PURCHASERS/OWNERS WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
EMISSION RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING
Section 8 - Warranty
Commercial-Industrial-Residential Portable Generator System
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS “TWO YEAR” LIMITED WARRANTY FOR GUARDIAN
WARRANTY SCHEDULE
“12,500 WATT AND 15,000 WATT PORTABLE GENERATORS”
CONSUMER APPLICATION
Part No. 0E0226
06/01/02