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Brand | Generac Power Systems |
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Model | GUARDIAN SERIES |
Category | Inverter |
Language | English |
Engine exhaust fumes are deadly; keep clear of moving parts and guards during operation.
Ensure adequate ventilation and maintain alertness when working on the generator.
Regular inspection, battery disconnect, and avoiding use as a step are crucial for safety.
Avoid shock by staying dry, barefoot, and ensuring proper grounding of the unit.
Proper installation and keeping an ABC-rated fire extinguisher nearby are vital for fire safety.
Prevent explosions by avoiding smoking, cleaning spills, and ensuring proper fuel gas system installation.
Visit local municipal offices to apply for necessary building permits for installation.
Select an outdoor area near your incoming gas service, avoiding placement directly under a window.
Arrange for rigid gas piping installation with a shut-off valve, terminating near the generator's fuel inlet.
Clear a 5-1/2 ft by 5 ft area, lay poly-film, and fill with gravel or crushed stone.
Place generator on prepared pad and drive grounding rod, connecting it with a grounding strap.
Drill a 1-3/4 inch hole and feed the pre-wired conduit through the wall to the outside.
Connect wires to lugs, attach grounding wire, and mount the external connection box securely.
Install the 40 or 70 Amp double pole circuit breaker into your main electrical panel.
Connect positive and negative battery cables, ensuring the generator's switch is in the OFF position.
Set breakers to 'on', generator switch to 'AUTO', and verify fuel valve is open.
Simulate power loss to test automatic start and load transfer, then simulate power return for cooldown.
Set the exerciser timer to schedule weekly automatic generator testing.