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Westerbeke 15.0 MEG-60Hz User Manual
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Important Safety Information
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Introduction
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Quick Start Operators Guide
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Documentation
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Parts Diagram
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Figure 1: Parts Diagram (12.0 MEG - 15.0 MEG)
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Figure 2: Parts Diagram (16.0 MEG - 23.0 MEG)
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Warranty Procedures
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Figure 3: Customer Identification Card
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Figure 4: Product Serial Number, Model Number, and Other Specifications
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Conventions Used in this Manual
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Manuals and Software
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Checklist: Protecting Your Investment
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Gasoline Engines
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Amperage Drain
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Ordering Parts
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Spare Parts, Kits, and Accessories
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Figure 5: Spare Parts Kit
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Figure 6: Suggested Spare Parts
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Installation
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Codes and Regulations
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Carbon Monoxide Detector
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Siphon-Break Requirements
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Figure 7: Siphon-Break (Anti-Siphon Valve) with Stainless Steel Loop
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Exhaust System Requirements
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Startup and Basic Operation
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Fuel Source
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Fuel Supply Components
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Engine Oil
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Engine Coolant
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Coolant Recovery Tank
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How to Bleed the Fuel System
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Figure 8: Engine Coolant Recovery Tank
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How to Start and Stop the Generator
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Figure 9: Fuel System
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Figure 10: Control Panel DC Circuit Breaker and Start/Stop Switch
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Figure 11: Remote Start/Stop Panels
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Safety Shutdown Switches and Leds
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Figure 12: Speed Sensor (Hall Effect)
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Figure 13: Oil Pressure Switch and Transducer
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Figure 14: Exhaust Temperature Switch
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Break-In Procedure
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Checklist: Initial Startup
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Figure 16: Control Panel DC Circuit Breaker and Fuse
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Checklist: Daily Startup
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Figure 17: Engine Oil and Coolant System Components
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Maintenance
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Maintenance Schedule
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Maintenance: Fuel System
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Figure 18: Fuel System Components
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Figure 19: Harness Lift Pump DC Auxiliary Power Adapter
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Maintenance: Cooling System
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Figure 20: Coolant System
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Figure 21: Cooling System Heat Exchanger (Left) and Thermostat (Right)
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Maintenance: Engine
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Figure 22: Engine Oil Drain Hose (Left) and Oil Filter Assembly (Right)
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Figure 23: Engine Oil System Componets
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Figure 25: Air Screen/Flame Arrestor
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Figure 26: Engine Oil Filter, Oil Pressure Transducer, and Oil Pressure Switch
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Maintenance: Connections, Motors, and Circuit Breakers
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Figure 27: Catalyst Installation
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Figure 28: be Generator Windings Schematic Diagram and AC Terminal Connections (12.0 - 15.0 MEG)
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Figure 29: be Generator Windings Schematic Diagram and AC Terminal Connections (16.0 - 23.0 MEG)
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Figure 30: Shore Power Transfer Switch
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Figure 31: Shore Power Transfer Switch Configurations
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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
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Diagnostics Software for Microsoft Windows
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Figure 32: Typical Diagnostic Software Kit (Control Box Cable, CD ROM with Software and Instructions)
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Engine Troubleshooting
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Wiring Diagrams
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Remote Start/Stop Panels
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Figure 33: Wiring Diagram for Start/Stop Panel with Fault Display
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Figure 34: Wiring Diagram for Start/Stop Panel Rocker Switch Only
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Lay-Up and Recommissioning
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Lay-Up Prep: Lubrication System
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Lay-Up Prep: Batteries
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Lay-Up Prep: Cylinder Lubrication
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Lay-Up Prep: Fuel System
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Lay-Up Prep: Starter Motor
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Lay-Up Prep: Raw Water Cooling Circuit
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Lay-Up Prep: Intake Manifold
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Lay-Up Prep: Spare Parts
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How to Recommission after a Lay-Up
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Generator Specifications
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Specifications: Engine
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Specifications: Fuel System
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Specifications: Electrical System
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Specifications: Air Requirements
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Specifications: Cooling System
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Specifications: Lubrication System
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Specifications: AC Generator (Single Phase)
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Specifications: Ignition System
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9.9 Specifications: Engine Component Tightening Torque
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Figure 15: Coolant Temperature Sender
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Figure 24: Spark Plug
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Brand
Westerbeke
Model
15.0 MEG-60Hz
Category
Portable Generator
Language
English
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