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Generac Power Systems 1470-0 User Manual

Generac Power Systems 1470-0
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Owner’s Manual
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Call: Generac Generator Helpline - 1-800-270-1408 M-F 8-5 CT
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Model No. 1470-0 (7,000 Watt AC Generator) Manual No. 186744GS Revision 6 (07/08/2003)
Safety Rules. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Know Your Generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Product Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17
Schematic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Wiring Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Replacement Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20-23
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Last Page
Generator
Wheel kit
Battery
Battery charge cables
Battery float charger
Extenda Panel™ cord
Locking 30 Amp plug
Two Bottles of engine oil
Three packets of fuel stabilizer
Owner's manual
Engine manual
*If any parts are missing or damaged, call 1-800-270-1408.
Parts Included*
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Generac Power Systems 1470-0 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model1470-0
CategoryInverter
Fuel TypeGasoline
THD<3%
AC Voltage120V
Outlets(2) 120V 20A AC Outlets, (1) USB

Summary

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION

General Safety Rules

General safety alerts and hazard symbol meanings.

SAFETY RULES

Carbon Monoxide Dangers

Warns about carbon monoxide poisoning from generator exhaust.

Electrical Hazards

Details risks of electrocution and backfeed due to improper grounding.

Battery and Fuel Hazards

Warns about battery explosion risks and fuel flammability.

SAFETY RULES

Sparking and Hot Surface Warnings

Alerts to fire/shock risks from sparking and burns from hot surfaces.

Operational Cautions

Advises on operating speed, overload, and improper generator handling.

KNOW YOUR GENERATOR

Generator Components Overview

Identifies and describes major generator controls and parts.

Receptacle and Control Functions

Explains receptacle purposes and control lever operations.

ASSEMBLY

Battery and Fluid Preparation

Steps for connecting the battery and adding oil/fuel.

OPERATION

Grounding the Generator

Explains the importance and method of grounding the generator.

Starting the Engine

Step-by-step instructions for starting the generator engine.

OPERATION

Connecting and Stopping Loads

How to safely connect/disconnect electrical devices and stop the engine.

Idle Control and Battery Charging

Explains idle control and generator use for battery charging.

OPERATION

Cold Weather Operation and Safety

Advice and safety precautions for operating in cold weather.

OPERATION

Battery Charger and Extenda Panel Use

Instructions for battery charger use and Extenda Panel features.

Receptacle Details

General information and specifics on 120/240V, 30A locking receptacle.

OPERATION

Receptacle Specifications

Details on 120V 30A locking, 120V 20A duplex, and 12V DC receptacles.

OPERATION

Generator Load Management

Guide on calculating and managing generator load capacity.

Power Management Practices

Best practices for adding loads sequentially to protect equipment.

PRODUCT MAINTENANCE

Specifications and General Care

Lists generator specs and general maintenance recommendations.

Specific Maintenance Tasks

Covers engine, battery, and generator cleaning/maintenance.

MAINTENANCE

Generator Storage Procedures

Guidelines for preparing and storing the generator.

Storage Tips and Warnings

Advice on fuel stabilization, storage, and cover safety.

TROUBLESHOOTING

No AC Output Troubleshooting

Steps for when the engine runs but no power is produced.

Engine Performance Issues

Solutions for engine bogging, starting, rough running, or power loss.

NOTES

DIAGRAMS & SCHEMATICS

Electrical Schematic

Provides the electrical schematic diagram of the generator.

Wiring Diagram

Presents the detailed wiring diagram of the generator.

EXPLODED VIEWS

Alternator Exploded View

Illustrates the exploded view of the alternator assembly.

Frame Exploded View

Shows the exploded view of the generator frame and related parts.

Parts List - Alternator & Frame

Lists part numbers and descriptions for alternator and frame components.

Control Panel Exploded View & Parts

Lists part numbers and descriptions for the control panel assembly.

LIMITED WARRANTY

Warranty Periods and Coverage

Outlines warranty periods, exclusions, and requirements.

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