Section 3 –
Recreational Vehicle Generator
3.5INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
LOCATION AND SUPPORT
❑Generator is properly located.
EXHAUST SYSTEM
❑Exhaust system complies with all applicable codes.
❑Exhaust system is properly and safely installed.
❑Generator is properly supported.
❑Generator is properly restrained.
GENERATOR COMPARTMENT
❑Compartment construction is proper.
❑Holes/Openings are
❑Compartment size is correct.
❑Compartment is
❑Sound insulation is correct.
❑Floor cutouts are properly completed.
COOLING AND VENTILATING AIR
❑Airflow is adequate.
❑Air inlet opening is correct.
❑Compensate for restrictions.
❑Check that installation has been tested.
GASOLINE FUEL SYSTEM
❑Fuel tank complies with all applicable codes.
❑Fuel system is properly installed and checked for leaks.
OPTIONAL LP GAS FUEL SYSTEM
❑Fuel system is properly installed and checked for leaks.
❑Pressure at regulator inlet is correct.
❑Rated flow of primary regulator is correct.
❑All parts are properly installed.
❑Fuel system is properly tested/adjusted.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
❑Connections comply with local code requirements and all National Electrical Codes.
❑Junction box is properly installed.
❑Wiring meets all standards.
❑All connections are correct.
❑Conduit is properly installed and sealed.
❑Generator is properly bonded to the vehicle.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
❑Recommended battery is installed.
❑Recommended cables are installed.
❑Cables are clean and tight.
❑Cables are connected properly.
❑Proper ventilation is provided.
❑Terminals are coated with
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
❑Check that remote start/stop panels (if used) are installed properly.
❑Check that hourmeter kit (if used) is installed properly.
❑Check that any other options and accessories (if used) are installed properly.
POST INSTALLATION TESTS
❑Check that all tests are completed properly.
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