Machine Component Identification
1.Alternator. Also called generator head.
2.Grounding Screw. Use to ground the generator to a copper pipe or rod that is driven into moist soil.
3.Isomounts. Reduces vibrations transmitted to the control box
4.30A Circuit Breaker. Thermal magnetic breaker protects against overcurrents and short circuits.
5.120V Receptacles. One 120V 20A straight blade receptacle duplex (two receptacles in a common housing). National Electrical Manufacturer’s Association (NEMA) number
6.20A Circuit Breaker. (Qty 2) Push to reset style thermal breakers protect against overcurrents.
7.120/240V Locking Receptacle. 30A receptacle, NEMA
8.Gearbox. 1:7 gear ratio.
9.Filler/Breather Plug. Fill oil here; use SAE
10.Implement shield. Never operate generator without shield in place.
11.Fan Vents. Never block the vent slots or insert objects through the slots. The closest object should be at least 3 feet away from the vents.
12.Mounting Holes. Use these locations to mount the generator in place with 5/8” grade 5 bolts.
13.Voltmeter. Needle should be in green area during all generator load conditions. The black line in the center of the green area indicates 120V. During no load conditions, the needle should be at or above the black line.
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15.Oil Fill Sight Glass. When oil is even with the red dot, the oil level is correct. Check oil level daily.
16.Oil Drain Plug. Remove to drain oil from gearbox.
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