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TP-6277 10/03Table of Contents
3.7.3 Universal Electronic Spark Control Module (UESC) 27................
3.7.4 DIS Coil Assembly 27............................................
3.8 Backfire Flame Arrestor 28................................................
3.8.1 Servicing Backfire Flame Arrestor 28...............................
3.8.2 Crankcase Ventilation System 28...................................
3.8.3 Servicing Mixing Elbow 28........................................
3.9 Exhaust System 29......................................................
3.10 Battery 29...............................................................
3.11 Generator Service 30.....................................................
3.12 Wattage Requirements 30.................................................
3.13 Storage Procedure 30....................................................
Section 4 Troubleshooting 31.................................................................
4.1 Engine 31...............................................................
4.2 Electrical System 33......................................................
4.3 Generator 34............................................................
Section 5 Wiring Diagrams 35................................................................
5.1 Four-Lead Reconnectable (Single-Phase) Generator Sets 35..................
5.1.1 120-Volt Configuration 35.........................................
5.1.2 120/240-Volt Configuration 35.....................................
Section 6 Installation 39......................................................................
6.1 Introduction 39..........................................................
6.2 General Considerations 40................................................
6.2.1 Location 40.....................................................
6.2.2 Mounting 40.....................................................
6.3 Ventilation 41............................................................
6.4 Fuel Systems 42.........................................................
6.4.1 Fuel Tank 42....................................................
6.4.2 Antisiphon Device Installation 43...................................
6.4.3 Fuel Lines 43....................................................
6.4.4 Fuel Filters or Strainers 43........................................
6.4.5 Fuel Pump Lift Capabilities and Fuel Consumption 43.................
6.5 Cooling System 44.......................................................
6.5.1 Intake Through-Hull Strainer (Seacock Cover) 44.....................
6.5.2 Seacock 44.....................................................
6.5.3 Seawater Strainer 44.............................................
6.5.4 Waterlines 45....................................................
6.5.5 Closed/Heat Exchanger 45........................................
6.6 Exhaust Systems 47.....................................................
6.6.1 Exhaust Lines 47................................................
6.6.2 Exhaust Systems 47..............................................
6.6.3 Above Waterline Installation 48....................................
6.6.4 Mid/Below Waterline Installation 49.................................
6.7 Electrical Systems 51.....................................................
6.7.1 AC Voltage Connections 51.......................................
6.7.2 Circuit Protection 51..............................................
Circuit Breaker Considerations 52..................................
6.7.3 Installation in Steel or Aluminum Vessels 53.........................
6.7.4 Installation Regulations 53........................................
6.7.5 Battery 54.......................................................
6.7.6 Wiring 54.......................................................
6.7.7 Remote Start Switch Connection 55................................
Section 7 Installation Drawings 57............................................................
Appendix A Abbreviations A-1..................................................................
Appendix B Operating Hour Service Log A -3.....................................................
Appendix C Generator Selection and Wattage Requirements A-4...................................
Appendix D Generator Set Output Ratings Procedure A-5..........................................