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GENERACO 6/20/22 kW GUARDIAN° SERIES SCANNED Residential standby Generators BY Air -Cooled Gas Engine • True Power'" Electrical Technology • Two Line LCD Multilingual Digital Evolution" Controller (English/Spanish/ French/Portuguese) • Two Transfer Switch Options Available: 100 Amp, 16 Circuit Switch or 200 Amp Service Rated Smart Switch. See Page 4 for Details. • Electronic Governor • System Status & Maintenance Interval LED Indicators • Sound Attenuated Enclosure • 'Flexible Fuel Line Connector • Direct -To -Dirt Composite Mounting Pad • atural Gas or LP Gas Operation • Year Limited Warranty • capability to be installed within 18" (457 mm) f a building* as unca Standby Power Rating Models 0007036-0, G007037-0 (Aluminum - Bisque) -16 MAI 60 Hz Model G007035-o (Aluminum - Bisque) - 16 kW 60 Hz Models G007039-0,.G007038-0 (Aluminum - Bisque) - 20 kW 60 i-Iz Models G007043-1, G007042-1 (Aluminum - Bisque) - 22 I<W 60 Hz O i t:!Cz811ilE DCSIt i# i3IGORObS'iESTfNG are at the heart of Generac's O success in providing the most reliable generators possible. Generac's G-Force engine lineup offers added peace of mind and reliability for when you need It the most. The G-force series engines are purpose built and designed to handle the rigors of extended run times In high temperatures and extreme operating conditions. O 7i111C P0,10w' ELECTRICAL ViCHHOLOGY: Superior harmonics and sine wave O form produce less than 5% Total Harmonic Distortion for utility quality power. This allows confident operation of sensitive electronic equipment and micro -chip based appliances, such as variable speed HVAC systems. OVGs QUI usi<eo .. limited circuit slwltches. Units packaged wail the Smart Switch ate UL cer 11 tied in the USA only. *Only if located away from doors, windows and fresh air Intakes, and unless otherwise directed by local codes. SO iF;•Sa .a"c, I's?t itiJtn]CY CONFERS,,am wurrAGE ,q`eUl P7tON: This state-of-the-art power maximizing regulation system is standard on all Generac models, It provides optimized FAST RESPONSE to changing load conditions and MAXIMUM MOTOR STARTING CAPABILITY by electronically torque -matching the surge loads to the engine. Digital voltage regulation at ±1%. S,r"!Sz L° "181 1.1E t;I.VONISE from Generac's extensive dealer network provides parts and service know-how for the entire unit, from the engine to the smallest electronic component. O iCSi Qi1ERIA: O G.PQRAC 1RANSFER SWITaIP.S: Long life and reliability are r PROTOTYPE TESTED v' NEMA MG1-22 EVALUATION ` synonymous with GENERAL POWER SYSTEMS. One reason for this SYSTEM TORSIONAL TESTED MOTOR STARTING ABILITY confidence is that the GENERAC product line Includes Its own transfer systems and controls for total system compatibility. = G E N E R A C ,tigt� •ass ,��� 4�a ��®• ©� Moh110 ��xse°� ``4enn�' �\nk •gugt to We USA using ECfeeege AW f0 elgpgste. r4 � GENERAC' f� 16/202 kW features and benefits Engine • Genera c G-Force design Maximizes engine "breathing" for increased fuel efficiency. Plateau honed cylinder walls and plasma moly rings helps the engine run cooler, reducing oil consumption resulting in longer engine life. • "Spiny lok" cast Iron cylinder walls Rigid construction and added durability provide long engine life. • Electro ilo ignition/spark advance These features combine to assure smooth, quick starting every time. • Full pr sure lubrication system Pressurized lubrication to all vital bearings means better performance, less maintenance and longer engine life. Now featur- Ing up to a 2 year/200 hour oil change interval. • Low of .pressure shutdown system Shutdown protection prevents catastrophic engine damage due to low oil. • High temperature shutdown Prevents damage due to overheating. • Revolv'ng field Allows for a smaller, light weight unit that operates 25% more efficiently than a revolving armature generator. • Skewe I stator Produces a smooth output waveform for compatibility with electronic equipment. • Displai ed phase excitation Maximizes motor starting capability. • Autom • UL 220�0 �lc voltage regulation Regulates the output voltage to ±1% prevents damaging voltage spikes. listed For your safety. Transfer uxitota (if aliaatg) • Fully a omatic Transfers your vital electrical loads to the energized source of power. • NEMA R Can be installed inside or outside for maximum flexibility. • Remote mounting Mounts near your existing distribution panel for simple, low-cost installation. l5valutioon " Controls - � w �_ • tea -- • Auto/M • Two-Iin Inual/Off illuminated buttons LCD Selects the operating mode and provides easy, at -a -glance status indication In any condition. • Sealed, multilingual display ised buttons Provides homeowners easily visible logs of history, maintenance and events up to 50 occurrences. Smooth, weather -resistant user interface for programming and operations. • Utility v • General Itage sensing Ir voltage Constantly monitors utility voltage, setpoints 65% dropout, 80% pick-up, of standard voltage. sensing Constantly monitors generator voltage to ensure the cleanest power delivered to the home. • Utility i errupt delay Prevents nuisance start-ups of the engine, adjustable 2-1500 seconds from the factory default setting of 5 seconds by a qualified dealer. • Engine Engine arm -up Ensures engine is ready to assume the load, selpoint approximately 5 seconds. • pol-down linable Allows engine to cool prior to shutdown, setpoint approximately 1 minute. • Progra exercise Operates engine to prevent oil seal drying and damage between power outages by running the generator for 5 minutes every other week. Also offers a selectable setting for weekly or monthly operation providing flexibility and potentially lower fuel costs to the owner. • Smart b ery charger II Delivers charge to the battery only when needed at varying rates depending on outdoor air temperature. Compatible with lead acid and AGM -style batteries. • Main fin • Electron circuit breaker i governor Protects generator from overload. Maintains constant 60 Hz frequency. Unit • SAE wea ler protective enclosure Sound attenuated enclosures ensure quiet operation and protection against mother nature, withstanding winds up to 150 mph. Hinged key locking roof panel for security. Lift -out front for easy access to all routine maintenance items. Electrostat- lcally applied textured epoxy paint for added durability. • Enclosec critical grade muffler Quiet, critical grade muffler is mounted inside the unit to prevent injuries. • Small, c '�Pact, attractive Makes for an easy, eye appealing Installation, as close as 18° away from a building. Instatlatio Systerro - - --„ • 1 it (305 m) flexible fuel line connector Absorbs any generator vibration when connected to rigid pipe. • Direct -to dirt composite mounting pad Complex lattice design prevents settling or sinking of the generator system. • Integral diment trap Prevents particles and moisture from entering the fuel regulator and engine, prolonging engine life. 10/20/22 kW GENERAC° specifications Modl Iv 0007035-0, 0007036.0, 0007038-0, 0007039.0 00070424, 0007043.1 IrateEximum ximum ContlnugusPowerCapacfly (LP) 0007037.0 (16 kW) (20 kW) (22 kW) 18,000 Watts' Rate ' Continuous Power Capacity (NG) 20,000 Watts" 22,000 Rate lege 16,000 Waits` 18,000 Walls' 19,500 Rat Maximum Continuous Load Current— 240 Volts (LP/NG) 240 240 0 66.6/66.6 83.3/75 Total Main Harmonic It Brertionaker Ina Cireult Breaker 91240 Less than 5% Less than 5% Less than 5% Pha 70 Amp 100 Amp 100 Amp Num er of Rotor Pales 1 1 1 Rated 0 Frequency 2 2 2 Powe Bane Factor I Requirement (not Included) 60 Hz 60 Hz 60Hz 1.0 1.0 1.0 Unit I eight (lb/kg) 12 Volts, Group 26R 540 CCA Minimum or Group 85AGM 650 CCA Minimum Dimenilons (L xW x H) in/mm 406/185 448/203 466/211 Souni output in dB(A) at 23 it (7 m) with generator operating at normal load"66 48 x 25 x 29/166 x 638 x 732 Soun output in dB(A) at 23 it (7 rn) with generator in Quiet Test'" low -speed exercise mode"' 58 67 Exerc se duration 58 58 7nn, ne 5 min 5 min 5 min 5min Engine Numl Jr of Cylinders GENERAC G-Farce 1000 Series Disph jement 2 2 2 or Block 999 cc 999 cc 899 cc Valve Valve I Aluminum w/ Cast Iron Sleeve Goveo Gom o System System s System Overhead Valve Overhead Valve Overhead Valve Solid-state w/ Magneto Solid-state w/ Magneto Solid-state w/ Magneto Comp�esslan Ratio Electronic Electronic Electronic ' Starter 9.5:1 9 ,5:1 9,5:1 � Oil Ca ty Including Filter 12 Vdc 12 Vdc 12 Vdc per n�c(g rpm Approx. gV1.8 L Approx. gV1.8 L Approx. 1.9 gV1.8 L Fuel C I sumptlon 3,600 3.600 3,600 Natura I Gas ft3/h Liquid 2 Load Full Load218 Propane i01hr (gaVhr) [UhrJ (6.17) 204(5.78) 228 (6.46) 309 (8,75) 301(8.52) 327 (9.26) Note: F361(s. for Le 1/2 Load Full Load 91.8 (2.52) [9,53]11.11 86 (2.37) 18.99] 92 (2.53) [9.57] 142 Fora must be sized for to i load. Required fuel pressure to generator fuel Intel at all load ranges - 3.5 76water column (1-13 mm mercury) for 129.6 nature}I as. For Blu content, Iftx ater c Cont, multleiy 2500 (LP1 or fi3/hr x 1000 (NG). for Me>)aJoule content multiply ol$ gas 10) -12"water column((19022[mm771 m5-7 x mercury) (LP) or7-13 x 37.26 (NG) 2-Line Plain Text Multilingual LCD Display IItons:Aulo Mode Simple user interface for ease of operation. Manual Automatic Start on Utility failure. 7 day exerciser. Off Start with starter control, unit slays on. If uglily falls, transfer to load takes place. Ready t 'RUNMaintenance Messages Stops unit. Power is removed. Control and charger still operate. Engine Progra Utilityy un Hours Indication 'able start deny between 2-1500 seconds rage Losoliturn to Utility Standard Standard Standard (programmable by Adjuslable (Brownout setting) dealer only) Fulura S t Capable Exerciser/Exercise Set Error Warning ' From 140-171 WI90-216 V Run/Ala elnlenance Logs Standard Engine Starter L tart Sequence ck-out 50 Events Each Cyclic cranking: 16 sec on, 7 rest (90 sec maximum duration). Smart B ttery Charger Starlet cannot re-engage until 5 sec after engine has slopped. Charger Low Bah aull/Mfssing AC Warning I /Battery Problem Protection and Battery Condition Indication Standard Standard Automalf Voltage Regulation with Over and Under Voltage Protection Standard Under -Fr Safety Fly quency/Overload/slepper Overcurrent Protection d/Fuse Problem Protection Standard . Standard Automati iLow Oil Pressure/High Oil Temperature Shuldown Standard OvercranWOvanspead High Eng" (@ 72 Hz)/rpm Sense Loss Shutdown a Temperature Shutdown Standard Inlemet F uiVincorrect Wiring Protection Standard Standard Common Field Upg ernal Fault Capability dable Firmware Standard *'Sound of the utl'y contents Standard Standard eveJs are mkerr from the frantof the generator. Sound levels tatrenfmm other sIdes of age generalormay be higherdepemmng on lnstallallon paremetem liarmg deftnfdons-Srandb : Appllcabtetor supplying emer0euypowerlarlhe dundlon powarorbge. No ovedoadeapabigtyis available tortlds mthg. (All ratings In accordance with BS5514.IS03046 and OIN6271). ' Madmum illovanampsand current are sublectto and rimlled IenttempemMe,arghrde,enginepawarandcondidon, etc. Mwmumpowordameasesaboa135percenl by factors as fuel Blu/mega)oule toy Oath 1 00feet(304,emeters)abovssealevei;andaisowilldecreaseaboutIpercentforeaahB°C(10°F)abova16°c(60°F7. TraOsfer Switches iption lei =4 0 1:4 :?,±T n Service and non -Service rated Automatic Smart Transfer Switches 100 - 400 Amps, Single Phase c @ us LISTED+AbMWrq TUL only applies to non -service rated switches Genera Automatic Transfer Switches are designed for use with single phase generators that utilize an Evolution'" or Nexus"" Con troll r. The 100, 200, and 400 amp open transition switches are available in single phase in both service equipment rated and non -se ice equipment rated configurations. The 150 and 300 amp open transition switches are only available in a service rated equipm ,nt configuration. Stan Service years of DPM Through controllr Features ated (RXSW) Generac Automatic Transfer Switches are housed in an aluminum NEMA/UL Type 311 enclosure*, with itically applied and baked powder paint. The Heavy Duty Generac Contactor is a UL recognized device, designed for service. The controller at the generator handles all the timing, sensing, exercising functions, and transfer commands. All are covered by a 5 year limited warranty. * Non -service rated (RXSC) switches are housed in a steel enclosure. ieennoiogy he use of digital power technology (DPM), these switches have the capability to manage up to 4 individual HVAC (24 VAC i) loads with no additional hardware. When used in tandem with Smart Management Modules, up to 8 more loads can be as well, providing the most installation efficient power management options available. _ - mo08 GENERAC® 100 ,,400 Amps, Single Phase Automatic Smart Transfer Switches Func ions All tlmin and sensing functions originate in the generator controller 11Uti �,ty voltage drop -out ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... <6 n er to generator start ..................................................................................................10 second factory set, adjustable between 2-1500 seconds by a qualified dealer* SiSiEnine warm up delay........................................................... ..................5 seconds t dby voltage sensor......................................................................................................,.................................... t ( y voltage pickup............................................................................................................................................I...........65% for 5 seconds .................................................................................................................................................................................................:..............>80% Re transfer time delay.................................................................................. ...15 seconds .......................................................................................................................... En ine cool -dawn timer............................................................................................................................................................................................................60 seconds ciser........................................................................... 5 or 12 minutes adjustable weekly/BI-weekly/Monthly** e ................................................................................. Th 'transfer switch can be operated manually without power applied. * een used in conjunction with units utilizing Evolution'" controls "Adjustable via the controller Spec Ocatians Mosel Amps ' RXSC100A3 100 I RXSW100A3 100 RXSW150A3 150 I RXSC200A3 200 RXSW200A3 200 RXSW300A3 300 RXSC400A3 400 RXSW400A3 400 Voltage Load MaOltton (Automati) Type 120/240,1e Open Transition 120/240, ie Open Transition Service Rated 120/240, to Open Transition Service Rated 120/240,1a Open Transition 120/240,1E Open Transition Service Rated 120/240, to Open Transition Service Rated 120/240,1e 120/240,1e Open Transition Open Transition Service Rated Enclosure UL Rating Type NEMANL 3R UUCUL NEMANL 3R UL NEMANL 3R UL NEMANL 3R UUCUL NEMANL 3R UL NEMA/UL 3R NEMANL 3R NEMANL 3R UL UUCUL Withstand (Amps) Lug Rang ating 10,000 10,000 1/0 - #14 22,000 10,000 22,000 1 250 MCM - #6 UL 22,000 1 22,000 1 22,000 600 MCM - #4 or 1/0 - 250 MCM Mmellisions W1 t I H2 Hf RXSC100A3 RXSW100A3 RXSW150FA RXSW200A3 RXSW300A3 RXSC400A3 Made RXSW400A3 Height l`11 17.24/437.9 17.241437.9 26.75/6726.75/679.4 42.91/1089.9 31,25/793.6 42.91/1089,9 (inJmm) e oearH wz H2 20/508 20/508 M62 20/508 30!/62 48/1219.2 36/914.4 48/1219.2 W1 12.5/317.5 12.5/317.5 10.5/266.7 12.5/317.5 10.5/266.7 16,691423.9 19.18/487.2 16.69/423.9 — wr II Width (InJmm) 2 14.6/370.8 14.6/370.8 13.5/342.9 14.6/370.8 13.5/342.9 21.821554.2 24/609.6 21.82/554.2 Depth (in./ I111) 7.09/180.1 7.09/180.1 6.3/160.1 7.09/180.1 6.3/160.1 10,06/255.5 10.06/255.5 10.06/255.5 Weight (lbs. 10s) 20/9.07 22,5/10.21 39/17.69 20/9.07 39/17.69 140/63.5 133/60.33 140/63.5 Hz H1 I DEPTH F-�—'W2 1 C7 E E RAC• Generac Power Systems, Inc. • 845 W29290 HWY. 59, Waukesha, WI 53189 • 02017 Generac Power Systems, Inc, All rights reserved. All specificallons are subject to change without notice. Bulletin 10 00013459-A 04r/24/17 1 D/22 kW GENERAL ' availableaccessories # Product Description The WI-Fl enabled LP fuel level monitor provides constant monitoring of the connected LP fuel tank. Mon- 15.0 WI-Fi LP Fuel Level Monitor Itoring the LP tank's fuel level is an Important step in making sure your generator is ready to run during an unexpected powerfallure, Status alerts are available through a free application to notify when your LP tank Is in need of a refill. 3-4 Generac's Mobile Link allows you to check the status of your generator from anywhere that you have ac- Mobile Link- cess to an Internet connection from a PC or with any smart device. You will even be notified via a -mall or text message when a change In the generator's status occurs. Available in the U.S. only. 9-0 26R Wet Cell Battery Every standby generator requires a battery to start the system. General; offers the recommended 26R wet cell battery for use with all air-cooled standby product (excluding PowerPact®). 1-0 Battery Pad Warmer The pad warmer rests underthe battery. Recommended for use if the temperature regularly falls below 0`F. (Not necessary for use with AGM -style batteries). 2-0 011 Warmer slips directly over the oil filter. Recommended for use If the temperature regularly falls below OOiwarmer -0 Auxiliary Transfer Switch The auxiliary transfer switch contact kit allows the transfer switch to lock out a single large electrical load Contact Kit you may not need. Not compatible with 50 amp pre -wired switches. -0 -Bisque Fascia Base Wrap Kit The fascia base wrap snaps together around the bottom of the new air cooled generators. This offers a (Standard on 22 kW) sleek, contoured appearance as well as offering protection from rodents and Insects by covering the lifting holes located In the base. -0 -Bisque Paint Kit If the generator enclosure is scratched or damaged, it is Important to touch-up the paint to protect from future corrosion. The paint kit Includes the necessary paint to properly maintain ortouch-up a generator enclosure. -0 Scheduled Maintenance Kit Generac's scheduled maintenance kits provide all the hardware necessary to perform complete routine maintenance on a Generac automatic standby generator. .0 Smart Management Module Smart Management Modules are used in conjunction with the Automatic Transfer Switch to Increase its 1 (50 Amps) powermanagement capabilities. It provides additional power management flexibility notfound In any other power management system. dimensions & UPCs Dtmenslens shown are approximate. Refer to Installation manual for exact dimenslons. DO NOT USE THESE DIMENSIONS FOR INSTALLATION PURPOSES.— ry --MeA— LFFT 81DF VIE1w E nca m, FRONT VIEW Model UPC G007035-0 696471070354 G007036-0 696471070 661 G007037-0 696471070378 G00..038-0 696471070385 0007039-0 696471070392 G007042-0 696471070422 G0070413-0 696471070439 General; Power Systems, Inc.. 845 W29290 HWY. 59, Waukesha, WI 53189 - generac.com ID2017 Generac Power systems, Inc. All rights reserved. All specifications are sublect to change without notice. Part No. 100000001 94-F 5/Ul7 r— .t ava management Modules S) GEHERACII ACCESSORIES Model G0OM73.0 8SU® UM U1901GRIPTION -- - Genera Smart Power Management System Is designed to optimize the performance of a standby generator. ills system can consist of up to 8 Individual Smart noge ate Modules (SMM). Unlike other load management systems that depend on another control device, the SMM modules are actuafty seif- aware a operate autonomously. mFrequen Is the true measure of generator engine performance and does not need to factor In Increased ambient temperatures, elevation changes or reshhOl t that module will automati ally fof 10W a r the power managemenof the t algorithm beingower ansura thaProduced t he generator Is snot generators vee oad and if It fans below a cattalo The mod lee can be set to a load priority between 1-8 or be set fn a 100k out only mode for loads that Just simply do not need to run 1n an outage, therefore reducing �118 necessary site of the generator for a more coat effective solution. 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NEMA 9R i sipart Mananement Modules (SMINa Model GMBB78-0 1elght N7 N2 6.171166.6 288180 dlh((t�thun} W1 W2 7.08/1794 4.72n20 Depth 01vino 8.7/94 Now (Ibslt ICS) 2.OB/0.94 Slapping Weight 01130160) 2.44/1.11 UPC Code W4710887W H1 BENERACO oo N CoWola (loeated behind the pover of the module) B C LED ONaLOAD CON 20TOD PRIORITY LOOKOUT LED FLASSIS m LOAD 8NEO a WAD ON LED FLA8K86a8D MIN L00KOUr OERWMTOR 10FUN88a 4EflLOAD1AOK W + LED OFEa Ne MODULE POWER ° LOOKOUT TEST DIBAOLED Madly Wall (A) — Sets (nodule prlodly, Lodmut Switch (B) - Provelds load from opereling when system is opstaling under genorator power, Test Button (C) — Disables contactor output for a specified time. LED (D) — Provides module status with easywieurhng through the ezlemal Waving window located in the upper right comer of the module, Generac Power Systems, Inc. • 845 W2929Q HW .. 59, Waukesha, WI 63169 o gefletao.Dal t @2016 Qeaerao Paeuersysteme, Ina. AU dobls (aservad. AO speoiliaaUons are eub)eot ro cssnee valhout naUce eueeM oLlOgM oer1Wi6 J Site "action and Preparation ion 3: Sfte w3elecdon and Pmparad-on Selection f \ D ' ri S it (1.52 m) C ti ft 1.62 m ( ) r ® aft (0,91 m) ® (0 81 4`ftm) 4 3 ft (0.91 m) i o® --r — —qqr / G D Figure 3-y. Insfa/iailon Clearertces 1 + � ID Desarlptlon Comments A Top of generator B 'll Front and end clearance Minlmam clear distances cannot include shrubs, bushes. or hem. L' Rear cleamrim le in (45-7 , r+Unlrncrm oiearanoa pet NFPA teetlrrg, dictate otherwise. Iabellng, and ltsong, unless state or 10ow codes D Windows and openings No operable windows, doors, or openings In the wall are permitted witfltrt 6 tt (1.ti2 tn) from the generator. any Point of dds6ng � One -hour ilre rated wafts allow closer placement of the generator set, Confirm before tndegatton. F Removable fence Removable tbnce panels for servicing cannot be placed less than 3 ft (0.91 m) In front of the generator, t3 Overhead clearance 6 ft2 m) minimum DO NOT install distance from any siruoturs, overhang, orprojecilone from the wall, DO NOT under wooden decks orstructures unless this distance Is maWalned. I� rrr.l,4..rr..__ rr__ a .. —�•��,�.,� rv, — HaAll -Owlea Generators 11 Selection and 12 ;stall the generator set In Its P lidaors where adequate In It Protective enclosure vs available (�� � ��:. 9 aid ventlfating ° The instatlatlon of the Consider these facto strictly with 1CC IFGC, NFPA 37tor must ca 68, and NFPA 70 standards. 'NFPA 54, ° install the unit where air Inlet and outlet open w111 not become obstructed by leaves, grass, s etc. if prevailing winds wlit cause blowing or drying, consider using a windbreak to protect the Installation Gttldellnes for Stationary tatponary Air -Cooled ° Install the ' Generators generator on high ground where water NFPA 37 levels will not rise and endanger a This unit should Association's ( standard The National Fire P not operate to or be subjected to standing water. stationary combustion engines. Ifs Protection Allow sufficient room on at! sides of the generator he Installation and use of for mainfenance ands spacing of an enclosed generator set requirements strucctura oimit � Installed in accordancecing. This unit must be wait (; c,•z:j :r}. national codes for Ii�lnkn th any local, state, or NFPA 37, Section 4.1.4, Engines Locratgd Ou structures. �Istances from other Engines, and their w&aierproof housings if r !doors: that are Installed outdoors shall be located at p avided, for from m) from openings in walls and at least 6 ft (�g M) from structures having combustible walls. A s, separations minimum e hall not b® required where the following aondittona exist; ft 1• The adjacent wall of the structure has a fire resistance rating of at least one hour. 2• The weatherproof enclosure Is cons of noncombustible materials and it trusted n demonstrated hat a fire within the anus been not Ignite combustible materials outsside the enclosure. air is NFPA now, — The generator must be installed on a level sur• face. The generator must be re' level within a 0.5 In (13 min) all around. mplY — The generator is typfcalfy placed on pea gravel, compacted soil, Crushed Ines stuns, or a concrete Pad- Check (coal codes to see what is required, if a concrete pad is required, it a cable codes should be foilowed, applr- wearance from the ends and front of the genera must be 3 ft (0.91 m), This Includes shrub bushes, and trees. Clearance from the beak of th leneratnr must be a minimum of 9a in back min) 'learance at the top should be a minimum of 5 1.52 M) front any structure, overhang, or rojectlons from the wa8. ° O NOT install under wooden mess there is at least 5 ft 1.8ds or structures ve the generator, ( m) of clearance ° t stall the unit where rain M0 landscape irrigationgutter w ervspspouts, kle s r or sump pump discharge does not flood the unit or �y the enclosure, including any air inlet or outlet OF enings, in I1 the unit where services will not be affected or obstructed, including concealed or vered services such as electrical,, underground, air conditloning, or irrigation. This fuel, phone, We tY COV@r8g@. cauid affect the local ton Ong prevailing winds blow from ce the generator air inlet openinone go to evalling winds. he generator as close as possible to the fuel 'to reduce the length of piping. RE LAWS OR CODES MAY RMEMBER EGU YCE AND LOCATION. in the ah Q e of )des regarding placement or clearance, we rend following These guidelines: the generator as close as possible to the The Grlte 9e emtor determinewas to determinethe worst case ate scar er switch. REMEMBER THAT LAWS OR within the and to :S MAY REGULATE Rams outside the engine enclosure tri is distances sof TION. THE DISTANCE AND The enclosure Is at various dieiances. materials, and the constructed of non-combustible ons "-4nClependent testing lab indicated that any, fire from the results and within the Annex A — Explanatory ilgaterlal A4.1.4 (2) leans of demonstrating means of full scale fire test or by calulation procedures. compliance are by Because of the limited spaces that procedures. available for installation, it has become are frequently exception (2) would be beneficial for ma pparent that and commercial lnsiallatfons. With that residential manufacturer contrac#@d wj� an independent testing mind, the laboratory to run enclosure will not full sca►a fire tests to asse Ignite combustible m teriathat the enclosure, lls uWde NOTE: Southwest Research Institute testing approves 18 in (467 m )) Installation minimum -', C . Southwest from structure Research institute is a agency, notionally recognized third Partytesting and listing Installs tion Outdejr- in" For eo t izAlr-Cooled Generators R i 1>� 96nertor enclosure would not 1~~ nearby combustibles or PON any Ignition risk to seNloe personnel responserCtotures, with or without fire WMa ft Rote � tat NM 7 in � Note a too a�; k9d1lYCcua .r ..�. __ IcIgUHe 3 2 90U*wfttlgesearch,Instifwt® Mar�ring Based o n this testing and the re ' c 4.1.41 the quirements of NFPA g7, guidelines for lnstallatlon of the generato !fed above are changed to 18 in (4a7 mm) rsfrom th aok side of the generator to a e ( ). For adequate maintenance and rYairgall r building t e area above the generator should be at !east 6 ft (1•52 j with a minimum of 3 ft (0.91 m o the enclosure. ) at the front and ends b fte. Ve This includes trees, shrubs cI nCe rO n tiort not in compliance with these ex suet "�v void obstruct av flow In addition, 9 fumes •from the generator could inhibit plant See ,A:C va M,. and the ins w in the owner's manual for detalls. tal9atfon drawing r+u�omatrc start..up, plsconneot utllity power and Haar unit 1no13erable before worldng on unit. .0flure to do 80 will result in death or serious injury, (00019?) Q aonox(da,a colorless s produce is gas. Carbon ' odorlessIf , Witt result In death erlous in, IMvTE1l if the generatoris not as - mart a soon as the battery cables are on it to OFF !t can crank and at the UHJItY b wer supply Is not turned off, $rldnected. If the I ttery posts and cause an explosion. g can occur For 60 Hz Air:Coole�� d �m r Site Selection and Preparation Site Preparation ° Locate the mounting area a8 GIOse as the transfer switch and fuel su Possible tc ° Leave adequate room arouridthe area for seNlc toaeceas (check local code), and p face hi h e keep rising water from reaching9 enough ° Choose an open space that will provide nadqu . and unobstructed airflow. equate ° Place the unit so air vents won't become clogged with leaves, grass, snow, or d exhaust fumes Will not enter an ids' Verify that eaves, windows, venillaflon y building through Intakes (See .ae.i:.. fans, or other air ° Select the type of base, such a 0—but not ited to"'compacted soil, gravel, or concrets, adesired or as required by local laws or codes, loaf requirements before selecting. Verify your Material Sufficient for Level fns%tlafion ° Prepare a rectangular area apptrlmately 5 In (127 Mm) deep (A) and approximate ly 8 In MM longer and wider (B) than the f otprint8of the generator. Verify that the surface generator will be mounted is con! where the and will not erode over time. A concre per leveled, Poured if desired or required. pad can be a n :t•. ,_.. F/gure 3.3, Compacted Sol' or Graire! Pad A107E; If a concrete federal, State, or tocal codes. pad Is required, follow all applicable is