Installation and Owner’s Manual
Models 04673-2 6 kW NG, 7 kW LP 04674-2 12 kW NG, 12 kW LP
04675-3 13 kW NG, 15 kW LP
This manual should remain with the unit
safety and/or property of others
INTRODUCTION
AUTHORIZED DEALER LOCATION
DANGER
Introduction
Despite the safe design of this generator
GENERAL HAZARDS
DANGER
Please read all hazards carefully
STANDARDS INDEX
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
FIRE HAZARDS
EXPLOSION HAZARDS
DANGER
1.1 UNPACKING/INSPECTION
1.2 PROTECTION SYSTEMS
1.3 SYSTEM SET LED
Figure 1.2 - 12 kW/15 kW, V-twin GT-990/760 Engine
1.4 THE GENERATOR
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Figure 1.1 - 7 kW, Single Cylinder GH-410 Engine
Section 1 - General Information
1.5 SPECIFICATIONS
1.5.1 GENERATOR
1.5.2 ENGINE
Figure 1.3 - Demand Regulator
1.8 RECONFIGURING THE FUEL SYSTEM
1.6 FUEL REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1.7 FUEL CONSUMPTION
1.9.2.1 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Units
1.9 LOCATION
1.9.2 TRANSFER SWITCH
1.9.1 GENERATOR
Use tools with insulated handles Wear rubber gloves and boots
1.10 BATTERY INSTALLATION
1.11 THE BATTERY
Figure 1.5 - Battery Cable Connections
The following procedures are to be observed
2.2 CHECK TRANSFER SWITCH OPERATION
2.1 BEFORE INITIAL START-UP
2.3 ELECTRICAL CHECKS
2.5 CHECKING AUTOMATIC OPERATION
2.4 GENERATOR TESTS UNDER LOAD
Do not make any unnecessary adjustments
2.6 ADJUSTING THE REGULATOR NATURAL GAS ONLY
2.7 ENGINE GOVERNOR ADJUSTMENT
Figure 2.2 - Placement of Regulator
Figure 2.4 - V-twin Engine Governor Adjustment
2.8 VOLTAGE REGULATOR ADJUSTMENT
Figure 2.3 - Single Cylinder Engine Governor Adjustment
Figure 2.5 - V-twin Full Load Speed Adjust Screw
3.2 USING THE AUTO/OFF/MANUAL SWITCH FIGURE
3.1 BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
3.3 AUTOMATIC TRANSFER OPERATION
3.4 SEQUENCE OF AUTOMATIC OPERATION
3.5.1 TRANSFER TO GENERATOR POWER SOURCE
3.5 MANUAL TRANSFER OPERATION
3.5.2 TRANSFER BACK TO UTILITY POWER SOURCE
Figure 3.2 - Manual Transfer Switch Operation
Low Oil Switch
3.6 SETTING THE EXERCISE TIMER
3.7 PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Figure 3.3 - Low Oil Pressure and High Temperature Switches
Oil Dipstick and Fill
4.1 FUSE
4.2 CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
4.3 CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
Figure 4.6 - 7 kW, Engine Air Cleaner Location
4.5 CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER
4.4 CHANGING THE OIL FILTER
Oil Drain Hose Oil Filter
Use tools with insulated handles Wear rubber gloves and boots
4.7 BATTERY MAINTENANCE
4.6 SPARK PLUGS
Figure 4.8 - Setting the Spark Plug Gap
The maximum ambient temperature for the generator is 48.9 C 104 F
4.8 ADJUSTING VALVE CLEARANCE
4.9 COOLING SYSTEM
Figure 4.10 - Valve Clearance Adjustment
4.12.2 RETURN TO SERVICE
4.12 OUT OF SERVICE PROCEDURE
4.10 ATTENTION AFTER SUBMERSION
4.11 CORROSION PROTECTION
4.13 SERVICE SCHEDULE
CORRECTION
5.1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
CAUSE
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ENGINE WIRING
Section 6 - Electrical Data
CUSTOMER
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Section 6 - Electrical Data
CONTROL PANEL BOX
Generac Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
Electrical Schematic - 12 & 15 kW - Drawing No. 0D8501-B
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Section 6 - Electrical Data
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Electrical Schematic - 12 & 15 kW - Drawing No. 0D8501-B
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ENGINE WIRING
Section 6 - Electrical Data
CUSTOMER
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Section 6 - Electrical Data
CONTROL PANEL BOX
Generac Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
Electrical Schematic - 7 kW - Drawing No. 0D9014-C
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Section 6 - Electrical Data
Generac Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
Electrical Schematic - 7 kW - Drawing No. 0D9014-C
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Section 6 - Electrical Data
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Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
Control Panel - Drawing No. 0E7974-G
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PART NO. QTY
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
PART NO. QTY
DESCRIPTION
16B 16A
and Parts Lists
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PART NO. QTY
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PART NO. QTY
DESCRIPTION
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Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
SCREW SHOULDER 8MM M6-1.0 X
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
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14 20
1.25 FT
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
1.8 FT
12 kW and 15 kW Generator - Drawing No. 0D3417-J
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
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3 FT
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
2.6 FT
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DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
GN410 Engine - Drawing No. 0E9180-B Part
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
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DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
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Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Section 8 - Mounting
Dimensions
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ALL DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETERS INCHES
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Section 9 - Notes
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PURCHASER’S/OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
MANUFACTURER’S EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY COVERAGE
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
Section 10 - Warranty
EMISSION RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING
WARRANTY SCHEDULE
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS STANDARD TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
FOR GENERAC RESIDENTIAL AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL UNITS
Section 10 - Warranty