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GE HOME GENERATOR 10000 WATT User Manual

GE HOME GENERATOR 10000 WATT
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GE Home Generator Systems
10,000 Watt
Home Generator System
Operator’s Manual
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GE HOME GENERATOR 10000 WATT Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGE
ModelHOME GENERATOR 10000 WATT
CategoryInverter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Rules

Safety Symbols and Meanings

Explains the meaning of safety symbols used in the manual, such as explosion, fire, electrical shock, and more.

Hazard Signal Word Definitions

Defines signal words like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE used to denote hazard seriousness and potential injury.

Carbon Monoxide & Chemical Warnings

Highlights dangers of carbon monoxide and chemicals, urging outdoor operation and proper ventilation.

Battery, Fuel, and Electrical Safety

Details safety precautions for batteries, fuel, electrical hazards, and proper grounding, emphasizing professional installation.

Operational Safety Practices

Outlines safe operating practices, including alertness, avoiding fatigue, and disconnecting power before maintenance.

Heat, Moving Parts & Operational Limits

Covers warnings about hot surfaces, rotating parts, and operational limits like speed, wattage, and environmental factors.

Installation

For the Home Owner

Guidance for homeowners on understanding the manual and selecting qualified installers for their generator.

For the Installing Dealer/Contractor

Information for professionals on installation requirements and the operator's manual content.

Owner Orientation

Provides owners with information to ensure satisfactory installation, considering factors like codes, fuel types, and distances.

Fuel Factors

Discusses fuel types (natural gas, LP) and their impact on engine function, location, and potential derates.

Generator Location Guidelines

Details the impact of physical location on plumbing, wiring, and compliance with safety codes and standards.

Delivery Inspection Procedures

Instructs users on how to carefully inspect the home generator for any damage that may have occurred during shipment.

Controls

Home Generator Controls Overview

Illustrates and describes the main components and access points of the home generator for user familiarity.

System Control Panel Explained

Details the functions of key controls on the panel, including SET EXERCISE, MANUAL OVER-RIDE, circuit breaker, fuse, and system switch.

Access Ports and Doors

Explains how to remove and access various ports, covers, and doors for maintenance and servicing.

Operation

Engine Oil and Battery Requirements

Covers essential owner considerations for engine oil and battery, including proper servicing and installation.

Automatic Operation Setup

Guides users on setting up the generator for automatic operation by configuring the fuse, breakers, and system switch.

Checking Automatic Operation

Provides a step-by-step procedure to verify the proper functioning of the generator's automatic operation sequence.

Setting Exercise Timer

Explains how to program the generator's automatic exercise cycle for regular system testing.

Maintenance

Servicing the System Procedures

Outlines essential steps to perform before any generator maintenance, including setting switches and removing fuses.

Fault Detection System Overview

Explains how the generator detects faults, lists fault codes (FC_1 to FC_8), and describes LED blink patterns.

Troubleshooting Discharged Battery

Addresses issues when no LED is blinking, indicating a discharged battery and how to diagnose and resolve it.

Low Battery Voltage Fault (FC_1)

Details the specific fault code FC_1 for low battery voltage, its causes, and resolution steps.

Specific Fault Code Explanations

Provides detailed explanations and remedies for specific fault codes like FC_2 (Low Oil Pressure) through FC_8 (Transfer Switch Fault).

General Generator Maintenance

Covers general maintenance practices, keeping the unit clean, and ensuring unobstructed airflow for cooling.

Engine Oil Service

Provides instructions on checking and changing engine oil, emphasizing proper oil type and avoiding skin contact.

Oil Filter Replacement

Details the procedure for changing the oil filter, including using a drain tray and following engine manual instructions.

Battery Servicing

Explains battery servicing procedures, precautions, and proper connection/disconnection of terminals.

Battery Charging Procedures

Outlines the correct steps for charging the battery, including safety precautions and voltage limits.

Cleaning the Generator

Provides guidelines for cleaning the generator, emphasizing safe methods and avoiding moisture or excessive pressure.

Storage Recommendations

Provides guidance for taking the system out of service for extended periods and whom to contact for recommendations.

Troubleshooting

Common Problem Diagnosis

Provides a table listing common problems, their potential causes, and recommended corrections for troubleshooting.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Terms

Details the repair or replacement policy for defective parts, exclusions, and warranty period based on usage.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Lists specific exclusions such as normal wear, misuse, improper installation, and details on enclosure rust/corrosion coverage.

Product Specifications

Generator Technical Data

Presents key technical specifications including rated load current, voltage, frequency, operating range, sound level, and shipping weight.

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