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Generac Power Systems Quietsource 005012-1 User Manual

Generac Power Systems Quietsource 005012-1
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Owner’s Manual
ONLY QUALIFIED ELECTRICIANS OR CONTRACTORS
SHOULD ATTEMPT INSTALLATION!!
This manual should remain with the unit.
Liquid-cooled, Prepackaged
Standby Generators
Model No: 005012-1
37kW NG, 40kW LP

Table of Contents

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Generac Power Systems Quietsource 005012-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGenerac Power Systems
ModelQuietsource 005012-1
CategoryInverter
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Rules

General Hazards

General safety guidelines for operating and maintaining the generator.

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety instructions to follow during installation and maintenance.

Electrical Hazards

Warnings and precautions regarding dangerous electrical voltages.

Fire Hazards

Precautions to prevent fire when operating the generator.

Explosion Hazards

Warnings and safety measures related to potential explosions.

Section 1 - General Information

1.1 Generator

Description of the liquid-cooled, engine-driven generator set.

1.2 Transfer Switch

Information and rules for installing the transfer switch.

1.3 Automatic System Operation

Explanation of how the generator operates automatically with a transfer switch.

1.6 Generator Fuel System

Details on fuel pressure requirements for natural gas and LP vapor.

1.7 Engine Protective Devices

Explanation of safety switches that shut down the engine.

1.7.1 Low Oil Pressure Switch

Function of the low oil pressure switch and its shutdown mechanism.

1.7.2 High Coolant Temperature Switch

Operation of the high coolant temperature switch and shutdown trigger.

1.7.3 Low Coolant Level Switch

How the low coolant level sensor prevents overheating.

1.7.4 Overspeed Shutdown

Mechanism for engine shutdown due to overspeed conditions.

1.7.5 RPM Sensor Loss

Engine shutdown procedure for loss of RPM sensor signal.

Section 2 - Installation

2.1 Standby Generator Installation

Safety precautions and requirements for installing the generator.

2.4 Basic Standby Electric System

Schematic diagram of a basic standby electric system.

2.7 Grounding the Generator

Requirements and procedures for grounding the generator.

2.10 Battery Installation

Safety warnings and procedures for battery installation.

2.11 Preparation Before Start-Up

Procedures to follow before the initial start-up of the generator.

2.11.1 Prior to Initial Start-Up

Crucial preparation steps before the first generator start.

2.11.2 Transfer Switch

Requirements for transfer switch installation per NEC.

Section 3 - Operation

3.1 Using an Engineered "GTS" Transfer Switch

How to use the generator with an engineered GTS transfer switch.

3.4 Engine Governor Adjustments

Procedure for adjusting engine governor settings.

3.6 Automatic Operation

Steps to configure the system for fully automatic operation.

Section 4 - Maintenance

4.1 Maintenance Performed by Authorized Service Facilities

Maintenance tasks to be performed by authorized service personnel.

4.3 Overload Protection for Engine DC Electrical System

Understanding overload protection for the engine's DC electrical system.

4.7 Scheduled Maintenance

Recommended maintenance schedule for generator sets.

Section 5 - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Points

Common problems, their causes, and corrections for the generator.

Section 8 - Installation Diagram

Installation Diagram – Drawing No. 0E8797

Diagram showing installation dimensions and connections.

Section 10 - Warranty

Generac Power Systems "Two Year" Limited Warranty for Quietsource™

Details of the two-year limited warranty for the generator.

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