WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite combustibles

 

 

CAUTION Excessively high operating speeds could

 

or structures resulting in death, serious

 

 

 

 

result in minor injury and/or equipment damage.

 

injury and/or property damage. Contact with

Excessively low speeds impose a heavy load on generator.

 

muffler area could cause burns resulting in

t DO NOT tamper with governed speed. Generator supplies

 

serious injury.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct rated frequency and voltage when running at

 

t DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases.

 

governed speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

t Allow equipment to cool before touching.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t DO NOT modify generator in any way.

 

t Exhaust outlet side of weatherproof enclosure must

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) minimum clearance from any

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

structure, shurbs, trees or any kind of vegetation.

 

 

 

 

NOTICE Improper treatment of generator can damage it

t Standby generator weatherprrof enclosure must be at

 

 

 

 

and shorten its life.

 

 

 

 

 

 

least 5 ft. (1.5 m) from windows, doors, any wall opening,

t Use generator only for intended uses.

shrubs or vegetation over 12 inches (30.5 cm) in height.

t If you have questions about intended use, contact your

t Standby generator weatherproof enclosure must have a

 

authorized dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

minimum of 5 ft. (1.5 m) overhead clearance from any

t

Operate generator only on level surfaces.

structure, overhang or trees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t Adequate, unobstructed flow of cooling and ventilating air

t DO NOT place weatherproof enclosure under a deck or

 

is critical to correct generator operation.

other type of structure that may confine airflow.

 

 

 

 

t The Oil Fill, Oil Drain and the C

ontrol Panel doors must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RODUCTION

 

 

t Use only flexible steel fuel line provided. Connect provided

 

installed whenever th

e unit is ru

nning.

fuel line to generator, DO NOT use with or substitute any

t

DO NOT expose

nerator to

excessive moisture, dust,

other flexible fuel line.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dirt, or corrosi

ve vapors.

 

 

 

 

 

t Smoke detector(s) MUST be installed and maintained

 

 

 

 

t

Despite the

safe desig

of the generator, operating this

indoors according to the manufacturer’s instructions/

 

 

 

 

 

equipm

nt imprude

 

 

 

neglecting its maintenance or

recommendations. Carbon monoxide alarms cannot

 

 

 

 

 

being

careless can cause possible injury or death.

detect smoke.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t all times while working on this equipment.

t Keep at least minimum distances

 

 

 

 

how

in General

 

 

 

 

 

Never work on the equipment when you are physically or

 

 

 

NOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location Guidelines to insure for

proper g

enerator cooling

 

menta

fatigued.

 

 

 

 

 

 

and maintenance clearances.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t

 

 

 

OT start engine with air cleaner or air cleaner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t It is a violation of California

Public Res

 

ource Code,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

over removed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Section 4442, to use or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

gine on any forest-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

perate th

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

t

DO NOT insert any objects through cooling slots.

covered, brush-covered, or

 

 

 

 

-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unles

 

 

 

 

 

gra

 

 

 

 

vered land

s

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the exhaust system is equipped

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

arre ter, as

 

 

t DO NOT use the generator or any of its parts as a step.

 

 

with

a spark

defined in Section 4442, maintain

ed in

 

effective working

 

 

 

Stepping on the unit can cause stress and break parts.

order. Other states or federal jurisdic

 

ns

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This may result in dangerous operating conditions from

tio

may have

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

similar laws.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

leaking exhaust gases, fuel leakage, oil leakage, etc.

Contact the original equipment manufactu

rer, retai

 

or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REPR

t

If connected devices overheat, turn them off and

dealer to obtain a spark arrester designed for

the exhaust

 

disconnect them from generator.

system installed on this engine.

t Replacement parts must be the same and installed in the

Shut off generator if:

-electrical output is lost;

same position as the original parts.

-equipment sparks, smokes, or emits flames;

 

 

-unit vibrates excessively:

 

-unit makes unusual noises.

 

 

CAUTION Installing the 15A fuse could cause the

 

engine to start at any time without warning

 

resulting in minor or moderate injury.

 

t Observe that the 15 Amp fuse has been removed from the

 

control panel for shipping.

 

t DO NOT install this fuse until all plumbing and wiring has

 

been completed and inspected.

 

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Generator Systems, GEN12AD-V specifications

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