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Briggs & Stratton 7000 WATT 206484GS User Manual

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Thisratingisapplicabletoinstallationsservedbya

reliablenormalutilitysource.Thisratingisonlyapplicable

tovariableloadswithanaverageloadfactorof80%of

thestandbyrating.Thestandbyratingisonlyapplicable

foroptionalstandbypowerwherethegeneratorset

servesasthebackuptothenormalutilitysource.

Usethewattagereferencetableprovidedandmarkthose

circuitsyouconsider“critical”or“essential”.Makesureyou

andyourinstallerconsiderthesystem’saltitudeabovesea

levelandtheambienttemperaturerangewhendetermining

totalgeneratorload.
IMPORTANT:Whenusingthe100Ampor00Amptransfer

switchwiththehomegenerator,youmustturnoffanynon

essentialloads.Failuretoturnoffnonessentialloadscould

overloadthegeneratorcausingittoshutdown.
Someexamplesofnonessentialloadsareasfollows:
• Poolpump
• Hottub
• Electrichottuband/orpoolheaters
• Centralairconditioners
• Electrichotwaterheaters
• Electricrangeand/oroven
• Arcwelder
• Nonessentialelectricheaters

Fuel and Electrical Inlet Locations

Thefuelinletconnector(A)andelectricalinlet(B)isshown

below.

Access Covers

Thehomegeneratorisequippedwithanenclosurethathasa

removableroofandanaccesscoverforthecontrolpanel.

To Remove Roof:
Removethefourscrewsandliftoff.

To Remove Access Cover:
1. Removeroofasdescribedabove.
. Removescrewattopofaccesscover.
3. Pullaccesscoveroutward(away)fromunitwhilepulling

coverupwardandoutofbase.Coverwillcomefree.

To Install Access Cover and Roof:
1. Guidebottomofaccesscoverintobase.
. Pushaccesscoveruntilitisflushwithsides.
3. Replacecoverscrew.
4. Replaceroofandscrews.

A

4.5”

13.5”

B