Fuel Conversion / Gas Connections
Installation Guidelines For 60 Hz EcoGen™ Generators 27
LP Gas (Vapor) Installation (Typical)
Figure 5-7. LP Gas (Vapor) Installation (typical)
LPG BTU/h = ft
3
/h X 2500 Megajoules/h = m
3
/h X 93.15
A Fuel data decal
B Minimum distance from rear obstruction—see Distance Requirements
C Manual fuel shutoff valve (pressure port optional)
Must be located no more than 6 ft (1.83 m) away from fuel inlet.
D Pipe fittings (field supplied)
E Flexible fuel line
F Verify minimum distance requirements for regulator vent according to local gas codes. Regu-
lator should be a minimum of 5 ft (1.5 m) from generator. Local codes and regulator manu-
facturer may have further clearance requirements.
GClamp
H Secondary fuel pressure regulator
J Manual shutoff valve
K Primary fuel pressure regulator
L Fuel tank—sized large enough to provide required MJ/BTU for generator operating at FULL
load and ALL connected appliance loads. Be sure to correct for weather evaporation.