Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Guardian product line by Generac Power Systems. This model is a compact, high performance, liquid-cooled, engine-driven gen- erator designed to automatically supply electrical power to operate critical loads during a utility power failure.

This unit is factory installed in an all-weather, metal enclosure that is intended exclusively for outdoor installation.

READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY

If any portion of this manual is not understood, contact Generac or the nearest Generac/Guardian Authorized Dealer for starting, operating and servicing procedures.

Throughout this publication, and on tags and decals affixed to the generator, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTE blocks are used to alert person- nel to special instructions about a particular operation that may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe them carefully. Their definitions are as follows:

DANGER

After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, will result in personal injury or property damage.

After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, may result in personal injury or property damage.

After this heading, read instructions that, if not strictly complied with, could result in damage to equipment and/or property.

NOTE:

After this heading, read explanatory statements that require special emphasis.

These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards that they indicate. Common sense and strict compli- ance with the special instructions while performing the service are essential to preventing accidents.

Four commonly used safety symbols accompany the DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION blocks. The type of information each indicates is as follows:

This symbol points out important safety informa- ! tion that, if not followed, could endanger personal

safety and/or property.

This symbol points out potential explosion hazard.

This symbol points out potential fire hazard.

This symbol points out potential electrical shock hazard.

The operator is responsible for proper and safe use of the equipment. Generac strongly recommends that the operator read this Owner's Manual and thor- oughly understand all instructions before using this equipment. Generac also strongly recommends instructing other users to properly start and operate the unit. This prepares them if they need to operate the equipment in an emergency.

This manual contains pertinent owner’s information, including warranty, electrical diagrams, exploded views and lists of repair parts, for Guardian models:

0043733, 0043734, 0043735, 0046262, 0046263 & 0046264.

OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE

It is the operator's responsibility to perform all safety checks, to make sure that all maintenance for safe operation is performed promptly, and to have the equipment checked periodically by a Generac/ Guardian Authorized Dealer. Normal maintenance service and replacement of maintenance parts are the responsibility of the owner/operator and, as such, are not considered defects in materials or workmanship within the terms of the warranty. Individual operating habits and usage contribute to the need for mainte- nance service.

Proper maintenance and care of the generator ensure a minimum number of problems and keep operating expenses at a minimum. See a Generac/Guardian Authorized Dealer for service aids and accessories.

HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE

When the generator requires servicing or repairs, simply contact a Generac/Guardian Authorized Dealer for assistance. Service technicians are factory- trained and are capable of handling all service needs.

When contacting a Generac/Guardian Authorized Dealer or the factory about parts and service, always supply the complete model number and serial num- ber of the unit as given on its data decal, which is located on the generator.

Model No. ____________ Serial No. ______________

AUTHORIZED

DEALER LOCATION

To locate the nearest GENERAC/GUARDIAN

AUTHORIZED DEALER, please call this number:

1-800-333-1322

DEALER LOCATION INFORMATION

CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS NUMBER.

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0043735, 0043734, 0046262, 0046263, 0046264 specifications

Generac Power Systems has established itself as a leader in the power generation industry, best known for its wide range of products designed for various power needs. Among its offerings are model numbers 0043733, 0046264, 0046263, 0046262, and 0043734. Each unit reflects Generac's commitment to innovation, reliability, and efficiency in providing backup power solutions.

The Generac model 0043733 is a powerful portable generator known for its robust performance and user-friendly design. It typically features a high starting wattage, capable of powering essential appliances during outages. With a compact design and ergonomic handle, it ensures easy transportability, making it an excellent choice for outdoor activities or emergency backup. This model often incorporates advanced technology such as digital watt meters for real-time monitoring and fuel level indicators to enhance user convenience.

Moving on to model 0046264, this unit is engineered for reliability in home standby applications. Its automatic transfer switch allows for seamless switching from grid power to generator power in the event of an outage. This ensures a continuous power supply without any manual intervention. Generac's Quiet-Test technology makes this model exceptionally quiet, operating at a lower decibel level compared to traditional generators, enhancing its suitability for residential areas.

The 0046263 model is similar to the 0046264 but is designed for slightly different power requirements and configurations. It offers a range of customizable options, allowing users to tailor the system to their specific needs. Advanced monitoring capabilities often come standard, enabling users to track performance and receive alerts via smartphone or other devices.

Model 0046262 is also tailored for homeowners, focusing on versatility and efficiency. It usually features a highly efficient engine, capable of providing substantial power while optimizing fuel consumption. Its sturdy build ensures durability, making it suitable for various weather conditions.

Lastly, the 0043734 model is designed for commercial use, capable of handling larger power needs. It typically comes equipped with technologies such as remote monitoring and diagnostics, making it easier to maintain and service. With a heavy-duty construction, this model is built to withstand demanding environments while providing reliable, uninterrupted power.

In summary, Generac Power Systems offers a diverse range of backup power solutions through models such as 0043733, 0046264, 0046263, 0046262, and 0043734. With features focusing on portability, reliability, efficiency, and advanced technology, these models cater to various power requirements, ensuring customers can find the ideal generator for their needs.

Generac Power Systems 0046263, 0043733, 0046264, 0046262 Introduction, Authorized Dealer Location

Models: 0043735 0043734 0046262 0046263 0046264 0043733