Onan Ensign 4500 User Manual

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Onan Ensign 4500 Specifications

General

Brand	Onan
Model	Ensign 4500
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

Fuel, Oil, Fumes Safety

Precautions for flammable and toxic fuel, oil, and fumes.

Exhaust Gas Hazards

Dangers of deadly exhaust gases and required safety measures.

Coolant, Moving Parts, Electrical Safety

Combined safety for coolant, moving parts, and electrical shock risks.

Introduction and Recommendations

Service Personnel Qualification

Warning about qualified personnel for service and replacement.

Specifications

Location and Mounting

Generator Set Location

Generator Set Mounting Procedures

Gasoline Fire Safety Warning

Critical safety warning regarding gasoline fire hazards in installation location.

Exhaust System Installation

General Exhaust System Requirements

Fuel System Installation

Fuel Safety and Installation Practices

Critical fuel safety warnings and general installation practices.

Fuel Tanks, Lines, and Siphon Protection

Electrical System Setup

Electrical Safety, Grounding, and Loads

Electrical safety, grounding, load connections, and transfer switches.

Grounding and Bonding Procedures

Essential grounding and bonding procedures for the generator set.

Final Installation Checks

Pre-Start Installation Checklist

Checklist for verifying all installation steps before starting the genset.

Initial Starting and Performance Tests