Operation
Installation Guidelines for Air-Cooled Generators 37
6. Close the disconnect switch if the appropriate voltage and frequency are present.
7. Check voltage and frequency at the Alternative Power Management System by closing the breakers one at a
time (if applicable).
8. Allow the generator to run under load for 20-30 minutes while checking for unusual noises, vibration or other indi-
cations of abnormal operation, such as oil leaks or overheating.
9. With the generator carrying the entire priority load, check gas pressure to verify that it is at the same level it was
before the generator was started.
10. When completed, open the disconnect switch and allow the generator to run at no load.
11. Press OFF on the control pad. The generator will shut down.
12. Place the disconnect switch to the ON (Closed) position.
7.10 — Checking Automatic Operation
1. Press AUTO on the control pad. The system is now ready for automatic operation.
2. Verify that the remote two-wire start test switch installed near the Alternative Power Management System is set
to the ON (Closed) position. This will cause the generator to start automatically.
3. With the generator running and powering loads, set the remote two-wire start test switch to the OFF (Open) posi-
tion. In approximately one minute the generator will automatically shut down.
7.11 — Installation Summary
1. Ensure that the installation has been properly performed as outlined by the manufacturer and that it meets all
applicable laws and codes.
2. Test and confirm proper operation of the system as outlined in the appropriate installation and owner’s manuals.
3. Educate the end-user on the proper operation, maintenance and service call procedures.
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