Site Selection and Preparation
Installation Guidelines for 60 Hz PowerPact™ 11
Section 3: Site Selection and Preparation
Site Selection
Figure 3-1. Installation Clearances
3 ft (0.91 m)
5 ft (1.52 m)
5 ft (1.52 m)
3 ft*
(0.91 m)
3 ft*
(0.91 m)
ID Description Comments
A Top of generator —
B Front and end
clearance
Minimum clear distances cannot include shrubs, bushes, or trees.
* See IMPORTANT NOTE on next page.
C Rear clearance 18 in (45.7 cm) minimum clearance per SwRI testing, labeling, and listing, unless state or
local codes dictate otherwise.
D Windows and
openings
No operable windows, doors, or openings in the wall are permitted within 5 ft (1.52 m) from
any point of the generator.
E Existing wall One-hour fire rated walls allow closer placement of the generator set. Confirm before
installation.
F Removable fence Removable fence panels for servicing cannot be placed less than 3 ft (0.91 m) in front of the
generator.
G Overhead clearance 5 ft (1.52 m) minimum distance from any structure, overhang, or projections from the wall.
DO NOT install under wooden decks or structures unless this distance is maintained.
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