GE 040374 - Installation Clearance Examples

Not for
Reproduction
15
A
Standby weatherproof enclosure must be at least 5 ft
(1.5 m) from windows, doors, any wall opening, shrubs
or vegetation over 12 inches (30.5 cm) in height.
B
Exhaust outlet side of weatherproof enclosure must
have at least 5 ft (1.5 m) minimum clearance from any
structure, shrubs, trees or any kind of vegetation.
C
Standby weatherproof enclosure must have a
minimum of 5 feet (1.5 m) overhead clearance from
any structure, overhang or trees.
NOTICE DO NOT place weatherproof enclosure under a deck
or other type of covered structure that may confine airflow.
Structure
18 in (45.7 cm) min
Standby
Exhaust
Direction
A
A
B
Structure
Standby
Exhaust
Direction
A
A
B
Structure
5 ft (1.5 m) min
Standby
Exhaust
Direction
5 ft (1.5 m)
A
A
B
Structure
Standby
Exhaust
Direction
A
B
Generator Installations
NOTICE The figures below show the minimum installation distances allowed to structures and items listed in legend.
5 ft
(1.5 m)
5 ft (1.5 m) min
18 in (45.7 cm) min
5 ft
(1.5 m)
5 ft (1.5 m) min
18 in (45.7 cm) min
5 ft (1.5 m)