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North Star M165957K owner manual Wiring Diagram Rev - K, Diag #, Description

Models: M165957K

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Wiring Diagram Rev - K


Diag #	Part #	Description	Qty

1	306438	15 Amp, 120 Volt Receptacle (NEMA 5-15R)	1
2	31736	20 Amp, 120 Volt Receptacle (NEMA 5-20R)	1
3	306422	30 Amp, 120/240 Volt Locking Receptacle	1
		(NEMA L14-30R)
4	306429	Grounding Post	1
5	306433	Thermal Circuit Breaker, 15 Amp	1
6	38191	Wiring Harness	1
		(Connects generator to Control Panel)
7	82004	#8-32 X ½ Button Head Cap Screw	6
8	82005	#8-32 Lock Nut	6
9	30643	Thermal Circuit Breaker, 20 Amp	2
10	31086	Thermal Circuit Breaker, 30 Amp	2
11	31107	Wire Assembly (B25, B27)	1
12	306604	Wire Assembly (W23, W24, G22, G23, G24)	1
13	30975	Control Panel Face	1
14	82085	¼ USS Flat Washer	2
15	82155	Cable Tie	1
B23	31106	Black Terminated Wire	1
B24	31108	Black Terminated Wire	1
B26	31109	Black Terminated Wire	1
B28	306599	Black Terminated Wire	1
B29	30660	Black Terminated Wire	1
B31	306601	Black Terminated Wire	1
G22	306603	Green Terminated Wire	1
W25	30977	White Terminated Wire	1

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North Star M165957K owner manual Wiring Diagram Rev - K, Diag #, Description

Contents

Instructions for Installation/Set-up, Operation, Servicing, & Storage Any Questions, Comments, Problems, or Parts OrdersSTOP 6600 Watt Continuous 8000 Watt Surge CapacityHazard Signal Word Definitions Installation / Initial Set-Up Table of ContentsOperation About Your Generator About Your GeneratorRead this Manual Thank you for purchasing your NorthStar portable generatorWarranty Registration About Your Generator cont’dAll Rental Companies and Private Owners who loan this equipment to othersSPECIFICATIONS Specifications - Item #165957KSafety Label Locations - Item #165957K To order replacement safety labels, call NorthStar Product Support atOn-Product Warning Labels Part numbersDescription Machine Component Identification - Item #165957KDescription REFERENCE GUIDE Machine Component Identification - Item #165957KPower Load Planning & Management Example conversion to wattsPower Load Planning & Management cont’d Device to be PoweredExample Greater ofInstallation / Initial Set-Up 2. Planning the Power LoadSteps for Installation / Initial Set-Up 3. Setting up generator for the type of power generation you need3. Set-up either as a BUILDING BACK-UP or PORTABLE Power Source Using as a Back-up Power Source for a BuildingDANGER Installation / Initial Set-UpUsing as a When using the generator as a portable power source, you can plugPortable Power SourceCurrent/Power Maximum Extension Cord LengthInstallation / Initial Set-Up Use of damaged electric cords can cause electric shock or fire4. Select a Suitable Site Dry, level surfaceThe generator should be positioned on a dry, firm, level surface Outdoors onlyHot exhaust The exhaust gas from your generator is extremely hot and can causeclearance combustible materials to catch on fire5. Grounding the generator Installation / Initial Set-Up6. Battery Installation General BatterySafety Rules Connecting the1. General safety rules for operation Operation Procedures 1. General Safety Rules for Operation5. Connecting Electrical Loads Portable Power Generation 6. Stopping OperationOperation cont’d Operation cont’d Static electricity and filling the gasoline tankfrom persons carrying a static electric charge in “Installation & Initial Set-up, Step 5 Grounding the Generator” of Perform scheduled maintenance as needed Check/add oilCheck the oil level using the dipstick and add oil as needed 2. Preparing for OperationOperation cont’d b Fill gasoline tank OUTDOORS - never indoorsInspect Fuel System / Check for Leaks Personal Protection Operation cont’dTo start the engine 3. Starting the EngineOperation cont’d Slight variation in voltage/speed with changing electrical loads 4. Checking Generator OutputOperation cont’d 5. Connecting Loads Using as a Portable Power SourceStop the engine using the following steps 6. StoppingWhen you are finished using the generator, you must Exercise generator every 4 weeks Perform regular maintenanceStore the generator in a location that is o Clean and dry 7. Storage & ExercisePrepare engine for long term storage if needed Operation cont’dMaintenance & Repair Maintenance & RepairFollow safety rules Perform engine maintenance Check receptacles Inspect fuel system / check for leaksMaintenance & Repair cont’d problems, or parts ordersCheck GFCI if equipped Clean & inspect spark arrestor if equipped Keep generator clean Recharge and maintain battery if electric startTROUBLESHOOTING TroubleshootingProblem Possible CausesSummary of Important Safety Information for Operation Safety - Installation & Set-upBattery Safety GeneralSummary of Important Safety Information for Operation cont’d Safety - Before UseInstallation / Initial Set-up Safety Know how to operateGasoline Safety Safety - During UseSummary of Important Safety Information for Operation cont’d Safety - Inspection/Maintenance Safety - After useSummary of Important Safety Information for Operation cont’d Generator Exploded View Rev - K Ref # Generator Exploded View Rev - KDescription 38759Diag # Wiring Diagram Rev - KDescription Item # Generator Head Exploded View Rev - KDescription