Rheem Generator Systems Concrete Slab Optional, Final Installation Considerations, Engine Oil

Models: GEN12AD-V Generator Systems

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Gravel Base (Optional)
Anchor Bolt Drill Location Measurements

Concrete Slab (Optional)

If mandated by local code, construct a concrete slab at least 3 in. (76 mm) thick and 6 in. (152 mm) longer and wider than the unit (34.6 in. (880 mm) X 39.4 in. (1000 mm)). "UUBDI VOJUUPTMBCXJUIw NN EJBNFUFS NJOJNVN  masonry anchor bolts long enough to retain the unit.

Final Installation Considerations

Engine Oil

NOTICE Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil will result in equipment failure.

Drill anchor bolt holes into the unit base at the four ideal locations (F) indicated.

t Refer to Maintenance in the operator’s manual for oil fill information.

t Damage to equipment resulting from failure to follow this instruction will void engine and generator warranty.

 

A

5.51 in

 

The engine is shipped from the factory pre-run and filled

 

(140mm)

 

F

 

 

F

with synthetic oil (API SJ/CF 5W-30). This allows for system

 

 

operation in a wide range of temperature and climate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

conditions. Before starting the engine, check oil level and

 

 

 

 

ensure that engine is serviced as described in Maintenance

B

 

 

 

of the Operator’s Manual.

23.62 in

 

 

 

The use of synthetic oil does not alter the required oil

(600mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

change intervals described in the Operator’s Manual.

 

 

 

 

1/4 in

F

 

F

 

(6mm)

 

 

 

 

5.51 in

 

 

 

 

(140mm)

 

 

1.57 in

16.78 in

 

2.55 in

(40mm)

(426.4mm)

 

(65mm)

E

C

 

 

D

A5.51 in. (140 mm)

B23.62 in. (600 mm)

C16.78 in. (426.4 mm)

D2.55 in. (65 mm)

E1.57 in. (40 mm)

NOT

F1/4 in. (6 mm) holes

FORREPRODUCTION If mandated by local code, clear an area approximately five

inches deep and about six inches wider than the foot print of the standby generator. Line the area with polyurethane film and fill with pea gravel or crushed stone. Compact and level the stone. If concrete slab is required, see Concrete Slab section in this manual.

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Rheem Generator Systems, GEN12AD-V installation manual Concrete Slab Optional, Final Installation Considerations, Engine Oil

GEN12AD-V, Generator Systems specifications

Rheem Generator Systems has built a reputation for delivering reliable, high-performance generators, and the GEN12AD-V model is no exception. This innovative generator is designed to provide robust power solutions for residential and light commercial applications, ensuring security and comfort during power outages.

One of the standout features of the GEN12AD-V is its impressive power output. With a maximum output of 12 kW, this generator is capable of powering essential household appliances, heating systems, and air conditioning units during emergencies. This level of output ensures that homeowners can maintain their normal routines without interruption, adding peace of mind in times of need.

The GEN12AD-V is engineered with advanced technologies that promote efficiency and ease of use. One such technology is the automatic start feature, which intelligently detects power outages and activates the generator without any manual intervention. This ensures that the home is powered back up within seconds of a blackout, minimizing inconvenience for residents.

Another notable characteristic of the GEN12AD-V is its ultra-quiet operation. Utilizing advanced muffling technology, the generator produces significantly lower noise levels compared to traditional models. This makes it a suitable choice for neighborhoods where noise restrictions are in place, allowing users to enjoy the benefits of backup power without disturbing their surroundings.

Durability is another key attribute of the GEN12AD-V. Constructed with high-quality materials and components, the generator is built to withstand harsh weather conditions and extensive use. This commitment to durability ensures reliable performance over many years, making it a smart investment for homeowners seeking long-term power solutions.

The generator features an intuitive control panel, which simplifies operation and monitoring. Users can easily access information about fuel levels, generator status, and maintenance alerts, helping them stay informed and proactive about their generator's care.

Overall, the Rheem GEN12AD-V combines power, efficiency, and convenience into a single reliable package. With its automatic start feature, ultra-quiet operation, and durable design, this generator is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to ensure that their home remains powered and secure during unexpected outages. Whether for light commercial applications or home use, the GEN12AD-V stands out as a premium selection in the generator market.