Power Tech Generators PT-12KSIC - Table of Contents

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Table of Contents .......................................................................................................................................... 3
Foreword ....................................................................................................................................................... 5
Safety ............................................................................................................................................................ 6
Safety Notes .............................................................................................................................................. 6
Operating Safety ....................................................................................................................................... 7
Accidental Start-up ................................................................................................................................ 7
Moving Parts ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Fire ........................................................................................................................................................ 8
Engine Exhaust ..................................................................................................................................... 9
Voltage Hazard.................................................................................................................................... 10
Burn Hazard ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Information .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Specifications .......................................................................................................................................... 12
Component Locations ............................................................................................................................. 13
The PTG Series Controller .......................................................................................................................... 16
Introduction.............................................................................................................................................. 16
Interface .................................................................................................................................................. 16
LCD Display ........................................................................................................................................ 16
LED Status Light ................................................................................................................................. 17
Buttons ................................................................................................................................................ 17
Modes .................................................................................................................................................. 18
Controller Operation ................................................................................................................................ 18
Viewing Parameters ............................................................................................................................ 18
Event History ....................................................................................................................................... 19
Operating the Generator Set ....................................................................................................................... 20
Pre-Start .................................................................................................................................................. 20
Manually Starting the Generator Set ....................................................................................................... 20
Remote and Auto Starting the Generator Set ......................................................................................... 21
Manually Shutting Down the Generator Set ............................................................................................ 21
Maintenance ................................................................................................................................................ 22
Maintenance Schedule ............................................................................................................................ 23
Engine Oil Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 24
Lubricating Oil Specifications .............................................................................................................. 24