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Installation
Equipment Description
This product is intended for use as an optional home
generator system which provides an alternate source
of electric power and to serve loads such as heating,
refrigeration systems, and communication systems that,
when stopped during any power outage, could cause
discomfort or inconvenience. This product does not qualify
for emergency standby as defined by NFPA 70 (NEC).
Customer Responsibilities
• Read and follow the instructions given in the Operator’s
Manual, especially the section regarding selecting
essential circuits.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for
and using your home generator, as specified in the
Operator’s Manual.
Installer Responsibilities
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Install only an UL approved transfer switches that is
compatible with the home generator.
• Read and follow the instructions given in this
Installation and Start-up Manual.
IMPORTANT: If operating the generator below 40°F, it is
recommended that a battery and oil warmer be installed. If
operating the generator below 32°F, a battery and oil warmer
must be installed. Both items are available at your local
servicing dealer.
Unpacking Precautions
The unit is shipped bolted to its mounting pad, ready
for installation. Avoid damage from dropping, bumping,
collision, etc. Store and unpack carton with the proper side
up, as noted on the shipping carton.
CAUTION
Installing the 15A fuse could cause the engine
to start.
Observe that the 15 Amp fuse has been removed from
the control panel for shipping.
DO NOT install this fuse until all plumbing and wiring has
been completed and inspected.
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Delivery Inspection
After removing the carton, carefully inspect the home
generator for any damage that may have occurred during
shipment.
IMPORTANT: If loss or damage is noted at time of delivery,
have the person(s) making delivery note all damage on the
freight bill and affix his signature under the consignor’s
memo of loss or damage. If loss or damage is noted after
delivery, separate the damaged materials and contact the
carrier for claim procedures. Missing or damaged parts are
not warranted.
Shipment Contents
The home generator is supplied with:
• Home generator
• Pre-attached mounting pad
• One flexible hook-up pipe
• This installation and start-up manual
• Operator’s manual
• Illustrated parts list manual
• Installation checklist
• Two access door keys
• Four lifting hole plugs
• Oil fill spout
• One spare 15A fuse
• 2 Pole connector - 240V from house
• 10 Pole connector - Sensing and control wires
• Air intake engine cover
• Alternator cover
• Remote LED indicator kit (red LED/plate/screws)
Required Specialty Tools/Equipment
• Two 48” lengths of 1” pipe (NOT conduit)
• Hole punches for 16ga steel
• Torque screwdriver, 5 to 50 inch-pound range