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PTRV- 8 KSI
PTRV-10 KSI
PTRV-12 KSI
Operators
&
Installation
Manual
Power Technology Southeast, Inc.
634 State Road #44 Leesburg, FL 34748-8103
(352) 365-2777 (352) 787-5545 Fax
4/2007
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PowerTech PTRV-12 KSI Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPowerTech
ModelPTRV-12 KSI
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Limited Warranty on Power Tech Generators

SECTION 1: SAFETY

Safe Operation Overview

Introduces safety principles and the 'Safety Alert Symbol' for hazard warnings.

Observe Safety Instructions

Guidelines for understanding manuals, safe operation, and avoiding unauthorized modifications.

Exhaust Gases and Fire Prevention

Information on hazards of exhaust fumes and preventing fires from hot components.

Burn & Battery Explosion Cautions

Safety measures for hot components and hazards associated with battery charging.

SECTION 2: ENGINE

Operating the Engine with PCM;Display

Explains how to operate the generator using the Power Control Module and display.

Engine Maintenance Schedule

Details the recommended maintenance operations and their intervals.

Engine Oil Maintenance

Instructions for checking oil levels, specifications, capacities, and viscosity.

Engine Coolant Maintenance

Guidance on coolant recommendations, service life, and checking levels.

Engine Troubleshooting Guides

Diagnostic flowcharts for common engine starting and running issues.

Power Controller Module (PCM) & Display

Safety Monitoring & Shutdowns

How the PCM monitors inputs for safety limitations and triggers shutdowns.

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

GENERATOR MAINTENANCE SERVICE SCHEDULE

ENGINE OIL MAINTENANCE

ENGINE COOLANT MAINTENANCE

ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Starts But Wont Run

Diagnostic steps for issues where the engine cranks but fails to start or run.

Engine Runs Rough or Slow

Troubleshooting guide for engines exhibiting rough operation or reduced speed.

Engine Will Not Start

Flowcharts to diagnose why the engine is not cranking or starting.

SECTION 3: GENERATOR END

Generator End Troubleshooting

Guides for diagnosing issues like zero/low voltage, overload, and battery tests.

Generator Assembly Information Details

ZERO or LOW VOLTAGE Troubleshooting

VOLTAGE TEST

12 VOLT BATTERY TEST

OVERLOAD CONDITION

RESISTANCE CHART

SECTION 4: INSTALLATION

Installation Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines specific to generator installation in RVs.

Generator Installation in RVs

Covers introduction, marine application notes, and general information for RV installations.

Safety Precautions: Electrocution & High Voltage

Safety Precautions: Noise, Electrical Shock, Backfire

Specification Charts

Generator Compartment Size

Air Requirements Data

PT8 KSI-2 Installation Prep Detail

PT12 KSI-2 Installation Prep Detail

SYSTEMS CONNECTION

Fuel System Setup

Instructions for setting up the diesel fuel system, including tank and line routing.

Exhaust System Requirements

Guidelines for installing approved exhaust systems, mufflers, and spark arrestors.

Spark Arrestor Muffler Maintenance

Exhaust System Safety Tips

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Electrical Wiring Guidelines

Instructions for electrical wiring, including ground fault protection and wire support.

AC Load Lead Connections

Information on connecting AC load leads, neutral, and ground for generator sets.

Motor Load Requirements

Appliance Load Requirements

12 Volt DC Charging Circuit

12 V DC Power Control Module Wiring Schematic

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