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Generac Power Systems 0K8420-A
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Installation Checklists
Installation Guidelines for Spark-Ignited Stationary Emergency Generators 47
8.6 — Gaseous Fuel System Checklist
NOTE: See Chapter 5 for more information.
Are fuel supply lines properly sized and installed? Were fuel supply lines purged and leak tested?
Are sediment traps and drip legs installed to remove water and condensate from the gas flow?
Is the fuel pressure regulator properly sized?
Is a pressure test port installed before the fuel shutoff solenoids at the inlet to the unit mounted regulator?
Does the generator have a dedicated fuel line which is not shared with any other appliances?
Is the regulator sized to have a fuel flow delivery rating (CFH) at least 10% greater than the 100% rated kW fuel con-
sumption requirement of the generator?
Is the fuel pressure regulator approved for a mechanized engine application?
Does the fuel pressure regulator have an accuracy rating of 1% or less and/or have a maximum allowable pressure
drop of 1-2 inches w.c. under all operating conditions, that is, static, cranking, running at no load, and running at full
load (as measured at the primary fuel pressure regulator)?
Does the fuel pressure regulator have a spring rating of 5-14 inches w.c.?
Does the system use black iron piping or other approved gas line?
Is the gas line rigidly mounted and protected against vibration?
Is a length of flexible hose installed between the generator connection point and the rigid supply piping? Is the flexi-
ble hose straight without bends, twists or kinks?
Is the piping correctly sized to maintain the required supply pressure and volume under varying load conditions?
Was an approved pipe sealant or joint compound used on all threaded fittings?
Is a fuel shutoff valve installed near the unit? Was proper operation of the fuel shutoff valve verified?
Was the Final Operating Test performed to verify that the system operates correctly in all modes of operation?
Is there any evidence of leakage at any hoses, clamps or fittings?
Do these parameters meet all applicable codes and local jurisdiction?
8.7 — Electrical System Checklist
NOTE: See Chapter 6 for more information.
Is all wiring correctly sized for load and length of run?
Is all wiring correctly routed?
Is all wiring correctly connected?
Are wire lugs fastened to buss bars using appropriate hardware? Is hardware properly tightened to specified torque?
Are all other terminals correctly tightened using the specified torque?
Are batteries correctly sized?

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Generac Power Systems 0K8420-A Specifications

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BrandGenerac Power Systems
Model0K8420-A
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

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