10kW Home Generator Manual

Introduction ................................................. 1
Read This Manual Thoroughly ................................................1
Safety Rules ................................................. 1
Contents ...............................................................................1
Operation and Maintenance....................................................1
How to Obtain Service ...........................................................1
Standards Index .....................................................................3
General Information .................................... 4
1.1 Unpacking/Inspection .....................................................4
1.2 Protection Systems ........................................................4
1.3 NEC Requirement for Arc Fault Circuit
Interruption Breaker for Bedrooms ..................................4
1.4 Emission Information......................................................4
1.5 The Generator ................................................................5
1.6 Specifications ................................................................5
1.7 Ready to Run .................................................................6
1.8 Fuel Requirements and Recommendations ......................6
1.9 Fuel Consumption ..........................................................6
1.10 Reconfiguring the Fuel System ........................................7
1.11 Location .........................................................................7
1.12 Battery Requirements ...................................................10
1.13 Battery Installation ........................................................10
1.14 The Battery ..................................................................10
1.15 Battery Charger ............................................................11
Post Installation Start-up and
Adjustments ............................................... 11
2.1 Activate the Generator ..................................................11
2.2 Before Initial Startup .....................................................11
2.3 Check Transfer Switch Operation ..................................13
2.4 Electrical Checks ..........................................................13
2.5 Generator Tests Under Load ..........................................13
2.6 Checking Automatic Operation ......................................14
Operation ................................................... 14
3.1 Control Panel Interface .................................................14
3.2 Automatic Transfer Operation ........................................15
3.3 Sequence of Automatic Operation .................................15
3.4 Manual Transfer Operation ............................................16
3.5 Side Compartment .......................................................17
3.6 Protection Systems ......................................................18
Maintenance .............................................. 19
4.1 Fuse .............................................................................19
4.2 Checking the Engine Oil Level .......................................19
4.3 Changing the Engine Oil ................................................20
4.4 Changing the Engine Air Cleaner ...................................21
4.5 Spark Plug(s) ...............................................................21
4.6 Battery Maintenance .....................................................22
4.7 Adjusting GT-530/990/999 Valve Clearance ...................22
4.8 Cooling System ............................................................23
4.9 Attention After Submersion ...........................................23
4.10 Corrosion Protection.....................................................23
4.11 Out of Service Procedure ..............................................23
4.12 Service Schedule .........................................................25
Troubleshooting ........................................ 26
5.1 Troubleshooting Guide ..................................................26
Appendix .................................................... 27
6.1 Menu System Navigation ..............................................27
Notes .......................................................... 29
Installation Diagrams ................................ 30
Warranty ..................................................... 34
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