Generac Power Systems 00862-1 User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
GENERAL SAFETY RULES....................................... inside cover
READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY
Operation and Maintenance..................................... 3
How to Obtain Service............................................... 3
Service Dealer Location..................................... 3&12
GENERATOR FAMILIARIZATION
Generator Applicability............................................ 4
Safety........................................................................... 4
Generator AC Connection System........................... 4
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Generator Control Panel........................................... 5
Automatic Choke....................................................... 5
Before Starting the Engine........................................ 5
Starting....................................................................... 6
Stopping the Generator............................................. 6
Applying Loads to Generator................................... 6
Attention Required After Submersion..................... 6
Operation in High Grass or Brush ............ ............ 6
Operating Precautions............................................... 7
SummerAA/inter Heat Riser System....................... 7
Effects of Moisture and Dirt..................................... 7
Do Not Overload the Generator............................... 7
ENGINE PROTECTIVE DEVICES
SPECIFICATIONS
Fuel Requirements..................................................... 9
Engine Oil Requirements.......................................... 9
Engine Specifications................................................. 9
Generator Specifications........................................... 9
MAINTENANCE
Checking Engine Oil Level...................................... 10
Change Engine Oil....................................................10
Change Oil Filter...................................................... 10
Engine Air Cleaner....................................................11
Engine Spark Plug................................................... 11
Fuel Filter..................................................................11
Spark Arrestor Muffler........................................... 11
Drive Belt.................................................................. 11
Battery....................................................................... 12
Exercising the Generator......................................... 12
Out of Service Protection......................................... 12
Return the Unit to Service after Storage................12
Major Service Manual............................................. 12
Service Dealer Location......................................3 & 12
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTALLATION SAFETY RULES................................................... 13
GENERAL INSTALLATION INFORMATION
Purpose and Scope.......................................................14
Safety............................................................................ 14
Standards Booklets..................................................... 14
Equipment Description............................................... 14
Engine-Generator Operating Speed.......................... 14
Generator AC Connection System.............................14
LOCATION AND SUPPORT
Generator Location..................................................... 15
Generator Support...................................................... 15
Suspended Mounting...................................................15
Generator Restraint.................................................... 16
GENERATOR COMPARTMENTS
Compartment Seams................................................... 16
Compartment Size....................................................... 17
Compartment Construction....................................... 17
Sound Insulating Materials........................................ 17
Acoustics....................................................................... 18
Compartment Floor Cutouts.................................18-19
COOLING AND VENTILATION AIR
Generator Air Flow..................................................... 20
Cooling Air Inlet Openings...................................20-21
Compensating for Restrictions.................................. 21
Testing the Installation............................................... 21
GASOLINE FUEL SYSTEM.............................................................. 22
EXHAUST SYSTEM........................................................................... 23
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Electrical Junction Box............................................... 24
Wiring...........................................................................24
Generator AC Connections.........................................24
Conduit.................................................................... 24-25
BATTERY INSTALLATION............................................................. 27
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES.............................................................28
POST INSTALLATION TESTS.......................... ............................. 29
INSTALLATION CHECK LIST.........................................................30
MAJOR FEATURES AND DIMENSIONS...................................31
TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................................... 32
ELECTRICAL DATA...........................................................................33
REPAIR PARTS............................................................................34-45
NOTES........................................................................................... 46-47
CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS WARRANTY...............................48-49
WARRANTY........................................................................
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