6 Automatic Standby Generator Owner’s Manual
Figure 2-3: GT-990/GT-999 Engines, 13-20kW Unit
2.2 — Protection Systems
The generator may have to run for long periods of time with no operator present to monitor the engine/generator conditions. Therefore, the gen-
erator is equipped with a number of systems to automatically shut down the unit to protect it against potentially damaging conditions. Some of
these systems are as follows:
The control panel contains a display which alerts the operator when a fault condition occurs. The above list is not all inclusive. For more informa-
tion about alarms and control panel operation, see Section 3 Operation.
• Low Oil Pressure Sensor
• High Temperature Sensor
• Overcrank Sensor
• Overspeed Sensor
• RPM Sensor
• Under-frequency Sensor
• Undervoltage Sensor
• Overvoltage Sensor
• Internal Failure Sensor
• Low Battery Voltage Alarm
EXHAUST
ENCLOSURE
COMPOSITE BASE
OIL FILTER
OIL FILL CAP
BATTERY COMPARTMENT
FUEL
REGULATOR
CIRCUIT
BREAKERS
FUEL
INLET
(BACK)
CONTROL
PANEL
OIL
DIPSTICK
AIR FILTER
DATA LABEL
(SEE SAMPLE)
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