Generac 1276-1 owner manual ConnectWires

Installation Guide

8 Feed Conduit and Wires

Silicone

Caulk

The outer diameter of the

conduit connector is 1-11/16”

8.From the inside of the house, feed the end of the 30- foot conduit (INCLUDED and pre-wired from transfer switch) through the wall to outside.

9 Threaded Lock Nut

The outer diameter of the threaded end is 15/16 inches.

9.Remove the threaded lock nut from the conduit coupling.

11. Using		appropriate		11	Mount External Connection Box
fasteners,			mount
external		connection
box over pre-drilled
hole	to	fully	conceal
the hole. (Seal around
the hole and conduit
with	silicone caulk
from	both		outside
and inside of house.)

--- WARNING ---

The external connection box must be locked to ensure safety and to discourage tampering.

12 Mounting Automatic Transfer Switch

1ft.

12. Locate automatic transfer switch with built-in

emergency load center within one foot of main

distribution panel. The automatic transfer switch can

be located to the left or right of main distribution

1010 ConnectWires

Knockout

10.Remove the knock out in the lower right corner of the external connection box. From the rear of the connection box, feed wires & 4 pin plug into box. Slip the lock nut over wires and plug and tighten securely onto conduit coupling. Connect the black, red, and white wires to separate threaded lugs and tighten securely. Screw the green ground wire securely to the bottom of the box. NOTE:

THE 4-PIN PLUG WILL not be connected to any mating plug or other wires.

panel. Hold transfer switch against the mounting

surface. Level the transfer switch and mark the

mounting holes. Drill the appropriate size pilot holes.

Mount the automatic transfer switch to mounting

surface with appropriate fasteners.

DANGER: Although you may choose to perform electrical connections yourself, Generac Power Systems, Inc. recommends that a licensed electrician or individual with complete knowledge of electricity perform the procedures in sections 13 and 14.

DANGER: Switch service main circuit breaker to “off” or open position prior to removal of cover or removal of any wiring of

the main electrical distribution panel. The “OFF” wires connected to the service main circuit

breaker remain live or “hot”. Avoid contact with these wires and the service main circuit breaker connection lugs.

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