Briggs & Stratton 202826GS - Manual (Page 9)

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Thehomegeneratorisshippedalreadyattachedtoits
mountingpad.Unlessmandatedbylocalcode,aconcrete
slabisnotrequired.
Ifmandatedbylocalcode,constructaconcreteslabatleast
3inchesthickand6incheslongerandwiderthantheunit.
Attachunittoslabwith1/4”diameter(minimum)masonry
anchorboltslongenoughtoretaintheunit.
Fuel and Electrical Inlet Locations
Thefuelinletconnector(B)isshownbelow.Alsoshown
istherecommendedlocation(A)forpunchingholesfor
attachingthepowerconduit.
Lifting the Generator
Thegeneratorweighsmorethan650pounds.Propertools,
equipmentandqualifiedpersonnelshouldbeusedinall
phasesofhandlingandmovingthegenerator.
WARNING
HazardousVoltage
Contactwithpowerlinescancauseelectric
shockorburn.
LiftingHazard/HeavyObject
Cancausemusclestrainorbackinjury.
Ifliftingorhoistingequipmentisused,DONOTcontact
anypowerlines.
DONOTliftormovegeneratorwithoutassistance.
Useliftingpipesasdescribedbelow.
Theunitmayshiftontheliftingpipesduringmovement,
whichcancauseinjury.
DONOTliftunitbyroofasdamagetogeneratorwill
occur.
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Two48”lengthsof1”pipe(B),suppliedbytheinstaller,are
requiredtoliftthegeneratormanually.Insertpipesthrough
theliftingholes(A)locatedneartheunit’sbase.
Youmayalsolifttheunitusinga“hookandhoist”method
attachedtotheliftingpipes,providedthatyouuseaspreader
bartoensurethatthechainsorcablesDONOTtouchthe
generator’sroof.
Afterunitisinplace,filltheliftingholeswiththesupplied
liftingholeplugs.
B
A
B
A