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Proven Performance
MODEL 2900 BDG, ITEM # 165915
Belt Driven Generator
M165915A
OWNER’S MANUAL
00035
2900 BDG
Questions or comments? Call 1-800-270-0810

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction, Safety Definitions, and Safe Operations

Grounding Screw Warning

Emphasizes completing the grounding path to prevent electrical shock.

Wet Conditions Operation

Warns against operating in water, barefoot, or in rain/snow to prevent shock.

Adequate Ventilation Requirement

Stresses the need for ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide buildup.

Installation and Power Transmission

Guarding and Exhaust Safety

Warns about dangers of pinch points without guards and carbon monoxide.

Load Application and Motor Starting

Starting Electric Motors

Explains the higher current requirements for starting electric motors.

Generator Load Requirements and Operation

Grounding Procedure

Details the steps for properly grounding the generator to moist earth.

Operating Speed and Voltage

Explains the importance of correct speed for voltage and frequency output.

Generator Care and Stand-by Operation

Stand-by Operation Warning

Mandates licensed electrician installation and proper transfer switch for utility failure use.

Troubleshooting Generator Issues

Voltage Too Low

Addresses causes like slow engine speed or overload, and remedies.

Circuit Breaker Trips

Covers defective loads, receptacles, or generator overload as causes.

Voltage Too High

Identifies high engine speed as the primary cause and suggests adjustment.

Generator Overheating

Attributes overheating to overload or insufficient ventilation, offering solutions.

Summary

Introduction, Safety Definitions, and Safe Operations

Grounding Screw Warning

Emphasizes completing the grounding path to prevent electrical shock.

Wet Conditions Operation

Warns against operating in water, barefoot, or in rain/snow to prevent shock.

Adequate Ventilation Requirement

Stresses the need for ventilation to prevent carbon monoxide buildup.

Installation and Power Transmission

Guarding and Exhaust Safety

Warns about dangers of pinch points without guards and carbon monoxide.

Load Application and Motor Starting

Starting Electric Motors

Explains the higher current requirements for starting electric motors.

Generator Load Requirements and Operation

Grounding Procedure

Details the steps for properly grounding the generator to moist earth.

Operating Speed and Voltage

Explains the importance of correct speed for voltage and frequency output.

Generator Care and Stand-by Operation

Stand-by Operation Warning

Mandates licensed electrician installation and proper transfer switch for utility failure use.

Troubleshooting Generator Issues

Voltage Too Low

Addresses causes like slow engine speed or overload, and remedies.

Circuit Breaker Trips

Covers defective loads, receptacles, or generator overload as causes.

Voltage Too High

Identifies high engine speed as the primary cause and suggests adjustment.

Generator Overheating

Attributes overheating to overload or insufficient ventilation, offering solutions.

North Star 2900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
AC Output Power2900W
WaveformPure Sine Wave
Frequency60 Hz
ProtectionsOverload, Short Circuit
CoolingFan Cooling

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