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Briggs & Stratton 202826GS User Manual

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Generator AC Connection System

Asingle-phase,three-wireACconnectionsystemisusedin

thehomegenerator.Thestatorassemblyconsistsofapair

ofstationarywindingswithtwoleadsbroughtoutofeach

winding.Thejunctionofleadsand33formstheneutral

lead,asshownschematicallyandaswiringdiagrambelow.A

completeschematicandwiringdiagramcanbefoundinthe

separateillustratedpartslistmanual.

NOTE:Neutralisnotbondedtogroundatgenerator.

Grounding the Generator

Groundthehomegeneratorperapplicablecodes,standards,

andregulations.ThegeneratorGNDlugislocatedinsidethe

controlpaneldoorunderthecircuitbreakercover.

Utility Circuit Connection

“40VUtility”leadsmustberoutedinconduit.The

“40VUtility”leadsdeliverpowertothegenerator’scircuit

board,optionalbatterywarmerandoptionaloilwarmer.This

poweralsochargesthebattery.Whenpowerontheseleads

islost,thegeneratorwillstart.
Usingprovidedpoleconnectorplugandinstaller-supplied

minimum300V,14AWGcopperwire,connecteachcontrol

circuitterminalinthegeneratortothetwo-ampfuse

terminalsintheautomatictransferswitch.

Transfer Switch Communication

Using#18AWGtwistedpairconductors,nogreaterthan

00ftinlength,connectTxRxandTxRxGroundfromthe

generatorcontrolpaneltotheGNDandT/Ronthetransfer

switchcontrolboard.

Fault Detection System

Thegeneratormayhavetorunforlongperiodsoftimewith

nooperatorpresent.Forthatreason,thesystemisequipped

withsensorsthatautomaticallyshutdownthegenerator

intheeventofpotentiallydamagingconditions,suchas

lowoilpressure,hightemperature,overspeed,andother

conditions.RefertoFault Detection SysteminMaintenance

formoredetailedinformation.
TheownerwillusetheremoteLEDindicatortoobservethe

statusofthehomegeneratorsystem.Consultwiththeowner

foraconvenientlocation.Locatetheelectricalboxinan

areavisiblebythehomeownersuchasnearagaragedoor

openerorsecuritycontrolpanel.

To install the remote LED indicator:
1. PushtheLEDthroughthemountingplatefromthe

frontuntilitsnapsinplace.

IMPORTANT:TheLEDispolaritysensitive.
. Usingprovided10poleconnectorandinstaller-supplied

minimum18AWGwire,connecttheremoteLEDtothe

generatorcontrolboard+LEDandGNDconnection.

UsewirenutstoattachwiretoLEDleads.

3. Attachmountingplatetoinstaller-suppliedelectricalbox.

Generator

Transfer

Switch