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Provides guidelines for the safe and effective installation of WhisperPower genverters for marine applications.
Specifies that manual instructions apply solely to standard WhisperPower genverter versions.
Lists essential parts required for genverter installation, noting it may not be exhaustive.
Emphasizes careful installation by qualified personnel to ensure reliability and avoid issues like noise or vibration.
Guides on choosing a suitable location considering accessibility, foundation, exhaust, fuel lines, and ventilation.
Details requirements for protecting the genverter from dirt, sand, bilge water, condensation, and frost.
Offers advice on minimizing noise and vibration, including mounting structure stiffness and room insulation.
Provides specific tips like reinforcing mounting surfaces and using insulated engine rooms for better sound dampening.
Outlines the need for adequate air supply and extraction for engine cooling and performance.
Identifies the supply lines and output cables connected to the genverter and their routing.
Covers essential aspects of the fuel system, including tank material, connections, and air ventilation.
Specifies suitable materials for fuel tanks and the necessary connections for filling, return, and ventilation.
Explains the installation and placement of the external fuel lift pump for optimal performance.
Details the material, diameter, and routing of fuel pipes to prevent air bubbles and ensure smooth flow.
Recommends installing fine fuel filters and a water separator for engine maintenance.
Introduces the two primary cooling methods: intercooling and keel cooling.
Describes the operation of the internal cooling system, including coolant expansion and pressure relief.
Explains the principle of keel cooling, which involves circulating coolant through the hull.
Details the requirements for an intercooling system, including raw water supply.
Lists materials and guidelines for setting up the raw water intake for the intercooling system.
Advises on the correct placement and orientation of through-hull fittings for water intake.
Specifies the use of an accessible water strainer to protect the system from debris.
Explains the necessity and installation of a siphon breaker to prevent water backflow into the engine.
Covers the installation of the wet exhaust system, which mixes cooling water with exhaust gases.
Describes the purpose of water injection in reducing exhaust noise and temperature.
Details the components and routing for a standard wet exhaust system, including water locks.
Introduces an optional exhaust/water separator for further noise reduction.
Explains the engine control system integrated into the PMG Power Module for genverter operation.
Describes how engine control is managed via the PMG or a separate DDC box.
Specifies the need for a 12V starter battery of 80 Ah for genverter starting.
Provides important safety and installation recommendations for batteries and electrical systems.
Discusses the AC power output and general safety considerations for AC installations.
Details the installer's responsibility for protecting live wires with appropriate fuses.
Explains grounding requirements for the alternator and other metal parts.
Recommends using oil-resistant cables with sufficient cross-sectional area for power connections.
Covers the installation of a power source selector switch for managing multiple power sources.
Provides a numbered checklist of the main steps for mounting and connecting the genverter.
A step-by-step guide to verify the correct installation and prepare the genverter for operation.
Refers the user to the User's Manual for detailed technical specifications of the genverter.
Lists specific accessories and their required dimensions for installation.
Presents diagrams illustrating the electrical layout and connections of the genverter system.
Includes technical drawings showing the genverter's dimensions and connection points.
General| Brand | Whisper Power |
|---|---|
| Model | Piccolo 6 |
| Category | Portable Generator |
| Language | English |
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