10-5
10.2.2 GENERATOR OPERATION
1. Controls:
The generator switches are located:
a. On the dash board, within easy reach from
the driver's seat.
b. Above the main entrance door, part of the
main control panel.
2. Starting:
a. The generator starter draws current from the
Coach batteries so the chassis ignition does
not have to be on.
b. See Generator Manufacturer's Manual for
specic instructions.
c. Disconnect all electrical loads. (Turn o all
lights, appliances, equipment, etc.).
d. Press generator start button, hold until
engine is running, then release.
e. Wait for engine to run smoothly before
turning on lights and appliances.
f. Be familiar with the output capacity and
capability of your generator.
g. Be careful not to overload the generator. See
your manual for information.
CAUTION
Overloading the generator for long periods of time
can cause high temperatures that could result in
damage to the generator windings. Keep electrical
loads within the wattage ratings specied in your
manual.
3.Stopping:
a. Turn o lights and all appliances before
shutting o engine. Let the engine run at no-
load for a few minutes to allow the engine to
cool down.
b. Press the OFF switch and hold until engine
comes to a complete stop.
COMMANDER / EMBASSY
Entrance Door (Embassy)
Dash Board (Commander)
Fig. 10-7 EMBASSY POWER CORD
Fig. 10-6 GENERATOR CONTROLS
10-5
10.2.2 GENERATOR OPERATION
1. Controls:
The generator switches are located:
a. On the dash board, within easy reach from
the driver's seat.
b. Above the main entrance door, part of the
main control panel.
2. Starting:
a. The generator starter draws current from the
Coach batteries so the chassis ignition does
not have to be on.
b. See Generator Manufacturer's Manual for
specic instructions.
c. Disconnect all electrical loads. (Turn o all
lights, appliances, equipment, etc.).
d. Press generator start button, hold until
engine is running, then release.
e. Wait for engine to run smoothly before
turning on lights and appliances.
f. Be familiar with the output capacity and
capability of your generator.
g. Be careful not to overload the generator. See
your manual for information.
CAUTION
Overloading the generator for long periods of time
can cause high temperatures that could result in
damage to the generator windings. Keep electrical
loads within the wattage ratings specied in your
manual.
3.Stopping:
a. Turn o lights and all appliances before
shutting o engine. Let the engine run at no-
load for a few minutes to allow the engine to
cool down.
b. Press the OFF switch and hold until engine
comes to a complete stop.
COMMANDER / EMBASSY
Entrance Door (Embassy)
Dash Board (Commander)
Fig. 10-7 EMBASSY POWER CORD
Fig. 10-6 GENERATOR CONTROLS