Install Manual

4. Installation 3-2016
22 A051X873 (Issue 5)Copyright © 2016 Cummins Inc.
No. Description No. Description
1 Cool Air In 3 Hot Air Out (Weather Enclosure)
2 Hot Air Out (Sound Level Enclosure)
FIGURE 2. GENERATOR SET LOCATION
The generator set location is critical for safety and performance. Follow the
guidelines below:
Must comply with applicable codes (NFPA, NEC, IBC, etc.).
This manual only covers outdoor installations with Cummins factory installed
enclosures. For other installation types, contact your local Cummins dealer or
reference the Application Manual at the following link:
http://www.cumminspower.com/www/literature/applicationmanuals/t030.pdf
Consider access to utilities (electric meters, transfer switch, remote fuel tank
location, etc.).
Call the local utilities to mark the locations of buried utility services (gas,
electric, or telephone) before digging.
Verify the locations of any other buried components (gas, electric or telephone)
with the homeowner before digging.
Follow the clearance guidelines below:
The exhaust side of the generator set must be located 5 feet from combustible
materials (NFPA 37).
The exhaust side of the generator must be located 5 feet from any opening in a
wall (window, door, vent, etc.).
The generator must be located such that the exhaust is not able to accumulate
in an occupied area.