DEADLY EXHAUST FUMES. OUTDOOR INSTALLATION ONLY
Models 04758-0 6 kW NG, 7 kW LP 04759-0 12 kW NG, 12 kW LP
04760-0 13 kW NG, 15 kW LP
Not intended for use as Primary Power in place of utility
HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE
CONTENTS
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
INTRODUCTION
Introduction
Despite the safe design of this generator
GENERAL HAZARDS
DANGER
Parts of the generator are rotating and/or hot
EXPLOSION HAZARDS
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
FIRE HAZARDS
STANDARDS INDEX
1.3 SYSTEM SET LED
1.1 UNPACKING/INSPECTION
1.2 PROTECTION SYSTEMS
DANGER
Figure 1.2 - 12 kW/15 kW, V-twin GT-990 Engine
1.4 YOUR GENERATOR
Figure 1.1 - 7 kW, Single Cylinder GH-410 Engine
1.5.2 ENGINE
1.5 SPECIFICATIONS
1.5.1 GENERATOR
Section 1 - General Information
1.7 FUEL CONSUMPTION
1.8 RECONFIGURING THE FUEL SYSTEM
1.6 FUEL REQUIREMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
DANGER
1.9.1 GENERATOR
1.9.2 TRANSFER SWITCH 1.9.2.1 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Units
1.9 LOCATION
Figure 1.4 - Demand Regulator
Figure 1.5 - Battery Cable Connections
1.10 BATTERY INSTALLATION
1.11 THE BATTERY
Use tools with insulated handles Wear rubber gloves and boots
2.3 ELECTRICAL CHECKS
2.2 CHECK TRANSFER SWITCH OPERATION
2.1 BEFORE INITIAL START-UP
The following procedures are to be observed
2.4 GENERATOR TESTS UNDER LOAD
2.5 CHECKING AUTOMATIC OPERATION
Figure 2.2 - Placement of Regulator
2.6 ADJUSTING THE REGULATOR NATURAL GAS ONLY
2.7 ENGINE GOVERNOR ADJUSTMENT
2.7.1 7 KW UNITS
Figure 2.3 - Engine Governor Adjustment
2.8 VOLTAGE REGULATOR ADJUSTMENT
3.1 BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
Figure 2.5 - Voltage Adjustment Potentiometer
3.2.1 “AUTO” POSITION
3.3 AUTOMATIC TRANSFER OPERATION
3.4 SEQUENCE OF AUTOMATIC OPERATION
3.2.2 “OFF” POSITION
Figure 3.2 - Manual Transfer Switch Operation
3.5.2 TRANSFER BACK TO UTILITY POWER SOURCE
3.5 MANUAL TRANSFER OPERATION
3.5.1 TRANSFER TO GENERATOR POWER SOURCE
3.7.2 HIGH TEMPERATURE SWITCH
3.6 SETTING THE EXERCISE TIMER
3.7.1 LOW OIL PRESSURE SWITCH
Figure 3.3 - Low Oil Pressure and High Temperature Switches
4.3 CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
4.1 FUSE
4.2 CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
Oil Dipstick and Fill
Figure 4.6 - 7 kW, Engine Air Cleaner Location
4.5 CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR CLEANER
4.3.2 OIL CHANGE PROCEDURE
Figure 4.7 - 12 kW and 15 kW Engine Air Cleaner
4.6 SPARK PLUGS
4.7 BATTERY MAINTENANCE
Figure 4.8 - Setting the Spark Plug Gap
Use tools with insulated handles Wear rubber gloves and boots
4.9 COOLING SYSTEM
4.8 ADJUSTING VALVE CLEARANCE
Figure 4.10 - Valve Clearance Adjustment
Figure 4.9 - Cooling Vent Locations
4.12.1 REMOVAL FROM SERVICE
4.12 OUT OF SERVICE PROCEDURE
4.12.2 RETURN TO SERVICE
4.10 ATTENTION AFTER SUBMERSION
be performed by your nearest Generac Authorized Dealer
4.13 SERVICE SCHEDULE
ATTENTION It is recommended that all service work
CAUSE
5.1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
PROBLEM
CORRECTION
Section 6 - Electrical Data
CONNECTION
Section 6 - Electrical Data
CUSTOMER
CONTROL PANEL BOX
DIAGRAM KEY BA - BRUSH ASSEMBLY BCR - BATTERY CHARGE RELAY
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Wiring Diagram - 7 kW - Drawing No. 0D9013
ENGINE WIRING
Guardian Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
CUSTOMER CONNECTION
Section 6 - Electrical Data
CONTROL PANEL BOX
CLOSEST TO BEARING
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Section 6 - Electrical Data
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
PART NO. QTY
PART NO. QTY
Control Panel - Drawing No. 0D8503-E
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Guardian Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION
66 2, 5, 19, 20, 39, 40, 47, 64, 93 67 8
Kit Contains
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
69 16A, 16B, 17 70 7, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54
DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
BARBED ELBOW 90 3/8NPT X 3/8 L0CKTITE
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
PLATE, BACKING GT990 WITH OIL COOL
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
1.8 FT
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
1.25 FT
12 kW and 15 kW Generator - Drawing No. 0D3417-B
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Guardian Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
2.6 FT
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
2.83 FT
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
ASSEMBLY, ROCKER COVER BREATHER
DESCRIPTION
GN410 Engine - Drawing No. 0D3539-B Part
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
Guardian Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
FOR GT 760 ENGINE ONLY
Section 7 - Exploded Views and Parts Lists
DESCRIPTION
Guardian Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 Drawing No. 0D3739-B
ALL DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETERS INCHES
Section 8 - Mounting
and 15 kW Generators
Section 9 - Notes
Guardian Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators
PURCHASER’S/OWNER’S WARRANTY RESPONSIBILITIES
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
MANUFACTURER’S EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY COVERAGE
CALIFORNIA AND FEDERAL EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
EMISSION RELATED PARTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM WARRANTY
Section 10 - Warranty
Section 10 - Warranty
WARRANTY SCHEDULE
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS STANDARD TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY FOR
GUARDIAN “EMERGENCY AUTOMATIC STANDBY GENERATORS”