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HomeMy WebLinkAboutGENERATOR PAPERWORKGUARDIAN° SERIES SCANNED Residential Standby Generators Sy Air -Cooled Gas Engine at Lucie County INCLUDES: a True PowerTM Electrical Technology i 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 5 for Details. 0 Electronic Governor S Standard VJ-Fl- Remote Monitoring • System Status & Maintenance interval LED Indicators • Sound Attenuated Enclosure • Flexible Fuel Line Connector • Direct -To -Dirt Composite Mounting Pad A Natural Gas or LP Gas Operation • 5 Year Limited Warranty Listed and Labeled by the Southwest Research Institute allowing installation as close as 1 B° (457 mm) to a structure.* *Must be located away from doors, windows, and fresh air Intakes and in accordance with local codes. hops//assets.swd.arg/libtary/Direcrory011istedProductsi Constructronlndust0l 73 DOC 204 13204-01-01_Rev9,pol FEATURES O INNOVATIVE ENGiAtE DESIGN & RIGOROUS TESTING are at the heart of Generac's G 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 TRUE POWER" ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY: Superior harmonics and sine wave O form produce less than 5% Total Harmonic Distortion for utiilty quallty power. This allows confident operation of sensitive electronic equipment and micro -chip based appliances, such as variable speed HVAC systems. Standby Power Rating Models G007036-1, 0007037-1 (Aluminum - Bisque) -16 kW 60 Hz Model G007035-1 (Aluminum - Bisque) -16 ItW 60 Hz Models G007039-1, 0007038-1 (Aluminum - Bisque) - 20 kW 60 Hz Models 0007043-2, G007042-2 (Aluminum - Bisque) - 22 kVV 60 Hz QUIEFTf limited cirrcuit certification Uniisppackaies ged with he Smart SMIchtare UL certified in the USA only. SOLID-STATE, FREQUENCY COMPENSATED VOLTz:GE flEGULATIDN: This state-of-theart 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%. SINGLE SOURCE SERVICE RESPONSE from Generac's extensive dealer network provides pads and service know-how for the entire unit from the engine to the smallest electronic component. O TEST CRITERIA: O GENERAC TRANSFER SWITCHES: Long life and reliability are �t PROTOTYPE TESTED tir NEIVIA MG122 EVALUATION synonymous with GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. one reason for this �t SYSTEM TORSIONAL TESTED ti' MOTOR STARTING ABILITY confidence is that the GENERAC product Tine includes Its own transfer Mime and tr I f O MOBILE LINK-1 FrEN10rc F401VITORING: FREE with every Guardian Series Home con o s or total system cnmpattb(ilty, standby generalor. Allows you tc monllor the status of your generator from anywhere in the "' GENERAC world using a smadphone, tablet, or PC. Easily access Information such as the current operating status and maintenance aleds. Connect your account to your aulhodzed service 1PROMISE dealer for fast, fdendlyand proactive service. With Mobile Link, you are taken care of before the next power outage. AWNIX�"� ,- --.. _ 16/20/22 W features and beneffla ® Generac G-Force design Maximizes engine "breathing" for increased fuel efficiency. Plateau honed cyllnderwalls 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. ® Electronic ignition/spark advance These features combine to assure smooth, quick starling every time. ® Full pressure 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 oil pressure shutdown system Shutdown protection prevents catastrophic engine damage due to low oil. o High temperature shutdown Prevents damage due to overheating. ® Revolving field Allows for a smaller, light weight unit that operates 25% more efficiently than a revolving armature generator. ® Skewed stator Produces a smooth output waveform for compatibility with electronic equipment, ® Displaced phase excitation Maximizes motor starting capability, e Automatic voltage regulation Regulates the output voltage to ±1 % prevents damaging voltage spikes. e UL 2200 listed For your safety. t 4'�ri�dr:.'S' ;�tc'�^u t'r %jS +�,F Y �Ea e3a�h�•n,` • Fully automatic Transfers your vital electrical loads to the energized source of power. ® NEMA SR Can be installed inside or outside for maximum flexibility. 9 Remote mounting Mounts near your existing distribution panel for simple, low-cost Installation. 3 _ 1 .:'r-.tea `t:'�:..'--..°.T.�i��'�19T.^.•: • Auto/ManuaVOff;iliuminated buttons Selects the operating mode and provides easy, at -a glance status Indication In any condition. • Two-line LCD multilingual display Provides homeowners easily visible logs of history, maintenance and events up to 50 occurrences. • Sealed, raised buttons Smooth, weather -resistant user Interface for programming and operations. • Utility voltage sensing Constantly monitors utility voltage, setpoints 65% dropout, 80% pick-up, of standard voltage. e Generator voltage sensing Constantly monitors generator voltage to ensure the cleanest power delivered to the home. s Utility interrupt 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 warm-up Ensures engine is ready to assume the load, setpofnt approximately 5 seconds. • Engine cool -down Allows engine to cool prior to shutdown, setpolnt approximately 1 minute. • Programmable 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 battery charger 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 fine circuit breaker Protects generator from overload. • Electronic governor Maintains constant 60 Hz frequency. • SAE weather 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. Eleclrostat- Ically applied textured epoxy paint for added durability. • Enclosed critical grade muffler Quiet, critical grade muffler is mounted inside the unit to prevent injuries. • Small, compact, attractive Makes for an easy, eye appealing installation, as close as 18" away from a building, 0 1 It (305 mm) 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. 0 integral sediment trap Prevents particles and moisture from entering the fuel regulator and engine, prolonging engine life. r � � 'F, Pu ��� � . 16/20/22 W specifications Model G007035.0, 6007036-0. 0007038-0, G007039.0 G007042-1, G0070434 G007037-0 (16 kW) (20 l(W) M kW) Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (LP) 16,000 Walls* 20,000 Watts' 22,000 Rated Maximum Continuous Power Capacity (NG) 16,000 Walls* 18,000 Walls' 19,500 Rated Voltage 240 240 240 Rated Maximum Continuous Load Current-240 Volts (LP/NG) 66.6/65.6 83.3f16 91.6/81.3 Total Harmonic Distortion Less than 5% Less than 5% Less than 5% Main Line Circuit Breaker 70 Amp 100 Amp 100 Amp Phase 1 1 1 Number of Rotor Poles 2 2 2 Rated AG Frequency 60 Hz 60 Hz 60Hz Power factor 1.0 1.0 1.0 Battery Requlremegt (not Included) 12 Volts, Group 26R 540 CCA Minimum or Group 36AGM 850 CCA Minimum Unit Weight (ib/kg) 4061186 4481203 486/211 Dimensions (L-xW x H) in/mm 48 x25 x 2911218 x 638 x 732 Sound output in dB(A) at 23 4 (7 m) dill generator operating at normal load" 66 66 Sound output In dB(A) at 23 it (7 m) with generator in Quiet -Test- low -speed exercise mode" 58 58 67 Exercise duration MIR 5 mN 58 5 min Type of Engine GENERAC G-force 1000 Series Number of Cylinders 2 2 Displacement Cylinder Block 999 cc 999 cc 2 999 cc Valve Arrangement Aluminum w/ Cast Iran Sleeve IgnlOofi System Overhead Valve Overhead Valve Overhead Valve Governor System Solid-state w/Magneto Solid -stale w/Magneto Solid-state w/Magneto Compression Ratio Electronic Electronic Electronic Starter 9.5:1 9.51 Oil Capacity Ihctuding Filter Operating rpm 12 Vdc Approx,1.9 gV1.8 L 12 Vdc Approx.1.9 gV1.8 L 12 Vdc Approx.1.9 gV1.8 L Fuel Consumption 316DO 3,600 31600 Natural Gas 113/hr 1m3/hA 1/2 Load Full Load Liquid Propane ita/hr (gaVhr) [Vhr) 112 Load Full Load Noy: Fuel pip omust be slzed for full food. Required fuel pressure to generator fuel Inlet alall load 2-Line Plain Text Multilingual LCO Display Mode BullonsAulo Manual Off Ready to Run/Maintenance Messages Engine Run Hours indication Programmable start delay between 2-1500 seconds Ullllly Vdllage LossAoIjun to Utility Adjustable (Brownout Setting) Future Set Capable Exerciser/Exercise Set Error Warning RuIVAlarm-ftlenance togs Engine Slant Sequence SlarierLgok-out Smart Battery Charger Charger FauOlMissing AC Warning Low BafteryBaltery Problem Protection and Battery Condition Indication, Automatic Voltage. Regulation with Overand Under Voltage Protection Under-Frequency/Overload/Slepper Overcument Protection SafetyFusild/Fuse Problem Praleclilin Automatic Low Oil Pressure/High Oil Temperature Shutdown OJarcrank/Overspeed (@ 72 Hz)/rpm Sense Loss Shutdown High Engine Temperature Shutdown Internal Fa01VIncorract Widng Protection Common External fault Capability Hold Upgrddable Firmware --squad Isvelsaretaken tram the Gant Dime ggenedor. soundlevelstaken from olhersid almeulinrypoweroutage.NooverloadcapabZVIl vallablefar ibis lating, (Mailings content,amhlentlempatatura,alllWde,en➢inepavarandcondinan.ela. Mexrmammwa, 218 (6.17) 204 (5.78) 22B (6.46) 309 (8.75) 301 (8.52) 327 (9.26) 91.6 (2,52) [9,531 86 (2.37) 18.991 92 (2.53) [9.571 106.8 (2,94) (11,111 129.6 (3.56)113.481 142 (3.90) [14.771 -3.5-71 water column (7-13 mm mercury) lornatural gas,10-12-water column (19-22 mm mercury) V m3/hr v 02 16 B al —,..an,.,, m — rum Simple user Interface for ease of operation. Automatic Start on Ulillly failure. 7 day exerciser. Start with slader control, unit slays on-11 utility fails, transfer to load takes place. Slops unit, Prover Is removed. Control and charger sit)) operate. Standard Standard Standard (programmable by dealer only) From 140-171 V/190-216V Standard 50 Events Each Cyclic 0120king;16 sec on, 7 rest (90 sec maximum duration). Starter cannot re-engage until 5 sec after engine has slopped, Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard Standard paramelels.minadeaNllons-SWAP Applicablelorsupplyiegomolgemeyporarforlhoduration Wmum ktiovallamps and current are sub)ecl to and limited bysuch faclarsas loci aturmegalouie ors) abovesealevel; andarsovtlll decrease aboutl percentforeach 6-C(ta-Fjabave 16'C (60-F), Automatic Transfer Switches, GENERACM. ° :. Service and non -Service rated Automatic Smart Transfer Switches 100 - 400 Amps, Single Phase G �L us 4 LISTED 'CUL only appiles to non -service rated switches Description Generac Automatic Transfer Switches are designed for use with single phase generators that utilize an Evolution"M or Nexus - Controller. The 100, 200, and 400 amp open transition switches are available in single phase in both service equipment rated and non -service equipment rated configurations. The 150 and 300 amp open transition switches are only available in a service rated equipment configuration. Standard Features Service rated (RXS.W) Generac Automatic Transfer Switches "are housed in an aluminum NEMA/UL Type 311 enclosure*, with electrostatically applied and baked powder paint. The Heavy Duty Generac Contactor is a UL recognized device, designed for years of service. The controller at the generator handles all the timing, sensing, exercising functions, and transfer commands. All switches are covered by a 5 year limited warranty. * Non -service rated (RXSQ switches are housed in a steel enclosure. DPM1 Technology Through the use of digital power technology (DPM), these switches have the capability to manage up to 4 individual HVAC (24 VAC controlled) loads with no additional hardware. When used in tandem with Smart Management Modules, up to 8 more loads can be managed as well, providing the most installation efficient power management options available. z008 GENERAC® a_ 100=400 Amps,, single Phase Automatic Smart Transfer Switches Fill inCRIan's All timing and sensing functions originate In the generator controller Utilityvoltage drop-out......................................................................................................................................................................................................................<65% Timer to generator start..................................................................................................10 second factory set, adjustable between 2-1500 seconds by a qualified dealer* Enginewarm up delay........................................................... ........................................................................................................................ ............................ 5 seconds Standbyvoltage sensor..................................................................................................................................................................................................65% for 5 seconds UtlIllyvoltage pickup......................................................................................................................................_.............................................................................-..>80% Re -transfer time delay..............................................................................................................................................................................................................15 seconds Engine cool -down timer..................................................................................................._........................................ ... ........................60 seconds ..... ............. . .. ....... ....... Exerciser..................................... ... ......................................................................................................................5 or 12 minutes adjustable weekly/Bi-weekly/Monthly** The transfer switch can be operated manuaiiy without power applied. 'When used in conjunction with units utilizing Evolution'" controls —Adjustable via the controller Model RXSC100A3 RXSW10OA3 RXSW150AS RXSC200AS RXSW200AS RXSW300A3 RXSC400A3 RXSW400AS Amps 100 100 150 200 200 300 400 400 Voltage 120/240,10 120/240,10 120/240,111 120/240, i0 120/240.10 120/240.10 120/240,10 120/240,10 Load Transition Type (Automatic) Open Transition Open Transition Service Rated Open Transition Service Rated Open Transition Open Transition Service Rated Open Transition Service Rated Open Transition Open Transition Service Rated Enclosure Type NEMA/UL 3R NEMA/UL 3R NEMA/UL 311 NEMA/UL 3R NEMA/UL 3R NEMA/UL 3R NEMA/UL 311 NEMA/UL 3R UL Rating UUCUL UL UL UUCUL UL UL UUCUL UL Withstand Rating (Amps) 10,000 10,000 22,000 10,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 Lug Range 1/0 - #14 250 MGM - #6 600 MGM - #4 or 1/0 - 250 MGM Dimensions Model RXSC100A3 RXSW100A3 RXSW150AS RXSC200AS RXSW200A3 RXSW300A3 RXS0400A3 RXSW400A3 H1 17.24/437.9 17.24/437.9 26.75/679.4 17.24/437.9 2B.75/679A 42.91/1089,9 31.25/793.8 42.91/1089.9 Height fnJmm) H2 201508 20/508 30962 201508 30/762 48/1219.2 361914A 48/1219.2 W1 12, 5/317.5 12.5/317.5 1 WK66.7 12.5/317.5 10.5/265.7 16.69/423.9 19.18/487.2 16.691423.9 Width pn./mm) W2 14.6/370.8 14.070.8 13.5/342 9 14.6/370.8 13.5/342.9 21.82/554.2 241609.6 21,82/554.2 Depth (fnJmm) 7,09/180.1 7.09/180.1 6.81/160.1 7.09/180.1 6.3/160.1 10,05/255.5 10.061255.5 10.06/255.5 Weight Vhs.A,ilos) 20/9,07 22.5/10.21 39117.69 0019.07 39/17.69 140163.5 133160.33 140/63.5 DEPTH CENERAC Generate Power Systems, Inc. • 845 W29290 HWY 59, Waukesha, WI 53189 • generac.com V. 02017 Ganerac Power Systems, Inc. Ali rights reserved M specifications are subject to change wiihout notice. Bulletin 10000013459-A 04/24/17 1 6/ 2®/22 ,kW "'NERAC yes•.,. - Model # Product Description The WI-Fl enabled LP fuel level monitor provides constant monitoring of the connected LP fuel tank. Mon- G007005.0 WI -Ft LP Fuel Level Monitor itodng the LP tank's fuel level is an important step in making sure your generator Is ready to run during an unexpected powerfaliure. Status alerts are available through a free application to notify when your LP tank is in need of a ref1ll, G006463-4 Mobtle Llnk'� Generac's Mobile Link allows you to check the status of your generator from anywhere that you have ac- 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. G005819-0 26R Wet Cell Battery Every standby generator requires a battery to startthe system, Generac offers the recommended 26R wet cell battery for use with all air-cooled standby product (excluding PowerPact®), 6007101-0 Battery Pad Warmer The pad warmerrests under the battery. Recommendedfor use Iftha temperature regularly falls below O*F. (Not necessary for use with AGM -style batteries), 6007102-0 Oil Warmer Oil warmer slips directly overthe oil filter. Recommended for use if the temperature regularly fails below 0°F. S005621-0 Auxiliary Transfer Switch Contact Kit The auxiliary transfer switch contact kit allows the transfer switch to lookout a single large electrical ioad you may not need, Not compatible with 50 amp pre -wired switches. GOD7027--0 - Bisque Fascia Base Wrap Kit (Standard an 22 kW) The fascia base wrap snaps together around the bottom of the new air cooled generators. This offers a sleek, contoured appearance as well as offering from protection rodents and Insects by covering the lifting holes located in the base, G005703-0 - Bisque Paint Kit It 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 to paint properly maintain or touch-up a generator enclosure, GDO64BB-0 Scheduled Maintenance Kit Generac's scheduled maintenance kits provide alithe hardware necessary to perform complete routine maintenance on a Generac automatic standby G006873-0 generator. Smart Management Module Smart Management Modules are used In conjunction with the Automatic Transfer Switch to Increase its (50 Amps) power management capabilities. It provides additional powermanagement flexibility notfound in any other Power management system. LEFTSIDB NEW dimensions & uns Dimensions shown are ipprWm3le, IiDrer 10 'nslallaliOn 'n2RW for W01 dimensions. DD MOT USE THESE DIMENSIONS FOR INSTALtATIon pURpOSES._ ~}14 3- FRDNrViaw Model 07 61 M PENERACGenerac Power Systems, Inc. G 845 W29290 HWY. 59, Waukesha, Wl 53189 o generac,com 02017 Generac powerSyslems; Inc. All rights reserved. Ail specitications are subject 10 change wlthoutnoVice, Patl No- 100D0000arac.00r 0lrNMilo r' L- .: GENERAL® ACCESSORIES Model 13006878.0 ter_ _ ADS DESCRIPTION _LIM Genplao's Smart power Management System Is designed to optimize the performance of a standby generator. 77te system Smart Management Modules (SMM), Unlike other load management systems that depend on another control device, the SMM mod aware and operate autonomously. y tem can consist of up to c individual ales are actually SBIf- Frequency Is the true measure of generator engine performance and does not need to iactor In Increased ambient temperatures, elevation changes or generator fuel type. the modules monitor the frequency (Hz) of the power being produced by Generao's standby generators and It It falls below a certain threshold, #tie module Will automtltfttally follow a pOWar management afpOffthm to ensure that the generator Is not overloaded. The modules can be set to a load priority between 1-6 or be set Ina lookout only mode for toads that just simply do not need to run to an outage, reducing the necessary 812e of the generator for a more cost ensoilve solution. 9 , therefore anirtga Ammo.T.,-- - =- - ;guvaop0 0FCasjrjE;f -FJUN8 Power Calf VA Gott VA Resistive Ain FJLlndOW Looked Rotor tJl 60........,,,. ages... »............ ......................._......... � .... ; ..............,................................M...................................................................,.......... 240 VAC ((from line Input) Voltage.._..................................................., ..... _............................ ................ _...........,.....,............................................................. ....................................................240 VAC ................... ._....................... ........ . ......_......................................_.........._.................,......._................................. VAC ........,...240 .................................................................... ................ .....................................................M......................................................._.............. a0- ................,.............,......,............ 6 ti .................................................................................................................................. . ism mERA ° 40 40 Yes 'Smart Fvlo6' G00fiB73-0 HsigmUAIM" H1 6i7/16&8 H2 IWAO Vfim Cm�} W1 70811179.4 t42 4.72/f8D Depth Prvmm) 8,7/94 Weight 09MICS) 2.0610.94 wPping Weight (ib.501M) 2,44/1.11 UPC We M471069799 NR_ m DIM- islang and Upc , 7 Q1 o r control$ (located bebiild the eoireof the module) c CED ON=LOAD 013maOD FRIORI7'Y L0CK0U1' LEDFLASH1S�LflAD9t1ED 5 ATaRn7.'FLA5fl8sa8pryp(�L4CKOB1 3 7 1�1t7 AS}1S5o GfhIEVADLKOfiT iEDOFrnHaMCDULEPAWEn nn 0 L.1 o i4CKCUt' T�Si D16ASLED PdodiyDlal (�1— Set$ adule priortty, LODlteut S ilteh (B) — Preverds load From operatfng when system Is operating undergenerator PDWar, Test Mon (0) — Disables contactor output fat, specified lime, LED (D) _ Provides module slelos writr easyvlew)ng through the exlemei viewing window fcoatedInThe upper dyk comer oflbModule. GENERAL, General Power +stems, Ine. 0 84S W29E90 HWY 59, Waukesha, WI 53189 o getterac.com B20i6GeneraapowefSystems,lna Alldghfs�sserved,=AD apeclfleeOo�'aresub)esttoohanpevnlhoutnslice. 6aDettnCL1500C OeJiD/ie j{fig Site 8e1e6tion and AreparaUon SOct o . Site S&C§017and Non Site Selection �agnre 3-� ltrs�alla�en Clearances ID Description A Top Of generator _ comments B %nt and end olsarance !afrnlmum clear distances cannot Include shrubs, bushes, ortrees. L' Rear clearance 98;n (457 em) m7ntmum ofeeranva dictate Otherwise. Per NFPA testing, IBbeJlttg, and Jtsting, unless state arlDc21 Codes D Whdows and openings to operable windows, doors, or Openings in the wall are perMWed wahie . the generatorS fr (1.62 from � ERts6rlg vdau _ any Pahrt of Onemableire rates walls allow clDOW placement of the generator set, Gcnonn before Inst yatlon, F Remavabte ;ence Rernavabte fence panels fcr servicing cannafbe planed less Than 3 ft (0.91 rn in front Overhead clearance 6 ft (1.62 m) minimum distance Tram any structure, overhang, or r ) of the generator, DO I�tOT install underwooden decks orstructures unless this � dlstan acts ns � th WaII� _� �_,•� rut vv nzNi-uoalea Generators 11 S1ie Selection'and Preparation install tl%e generator set, in its oroteclive enclosure, ouldoore where adequate cooling end dive si enclosure, air Is The ever called st s c � 0 generator mush l?e level gur. • �Y available ]n5 �pl � anslftr these ;actors: a e. The generator must be level u:fhln a e,5 in ° The instailation of the generator (13 m n) all around sfrlctly -with 'CC ]FOGY NFPA 37 NFPA 54 comply — The generator is S$, and NFPA i0 standards. ' NFPA compacted sail, usrcal[Y Placed on hed stone, or a co a gravel, instate the unit where air inlet and au#fei opening$ pad Check local codes to see what norete Will not become obstructed by leaves required. If a concrete pad is required Pae� a pli� etc. if Mailing winds will leaves, snow, cable codes should be fvilbWed, drifting, consider using a windbreak iu protblowect or unit. !l>ts Generators �l ldetlt� �r �tad�na ° lnstall the generator on high ground where water NFIaA 37 s rY Af�,0001ad levers will not rise and endangsy-It. This unit should Association's scathe The not open in or be subjected lv standing wafer, stationary combustion a National Fire Protgcilon ufflcient room on all sides of the generator standard for the inetsilatiOn and use of ° Allows engines. Its requirements limit the fnr maintenance and s spaein of an enclosed generator set fiQm a s ervlcing. This unit must be wall g g structure or installed in accordance with �� '�'"� �`=7• national ogdea f r -Ice rulii anY local, state, or NFPA 37, Section 4.1.•4, Engines Located Q structures. dis cs tom other Engle ft, and their weatherproof house doors: ° Clsarat�ce f�tn the arm hailed outdoors shag be located if provided, ft must use g lice ends and franc of the generator 1'1.52 tit) tot» openln i Gated at least $ bushes, (4'91 m)• This intrudes s from structures � n walls and at least 6 ft , and frees. Clearance from the b hrubs, separations having combustr�le �+alls. �} (1'52 nt) generator must be a minimum o t e back of the hall not be minimum Clearance at the to s (457 mm). Conditions exist: required where the fallowing (1.52 m) from p should be a minimum of 5 ri 9• The adjacent wall of the structure has Projections from # wall. Structure, overhang, or resistance rating of of least one hour. a fire ° DO NOT install under wooden de 2. The weatherproof enclosure is construct above the ere is least 5 it (�.5� rn) of clearance arartce m uctures noncombustible materials and if has ed of genere#or, strafed that a f-trs been ° install the unit where rain not ignt#e combustible thin the enclosure wlu 'run-orF, landscape irrigation Bo down spouts, roo; enclosure. m--terisis outside � SWo'rA pump discharge does water sprinitters, er Spray the eP 9 not flood the unit or AnnsX A , Explanatory bPray th , OGure, Including any air inlet or outlet A4. f il✓iateriai means aP fuif s ale t7 a est 0 b�ca c compliance are b ° instai! the unit ytrhere services w1rl not be aliected or obstructed 3ecause of the limited spaces that areedutes.y or cover " including concealed, underground, available for Instaileifon covered services such as electriat exception it has become h'�renlry air conditioning, or irriga#ion. This ' fuel, Phone] () would be beneficial far apparent that warraNy coverage, could affeot and Commercial installafions. maw ideniiai manuracturer contracted With ally Inde t in mind, the ° dr. runs o prevatling winds blow f laboratory to rein fulls Aeldent #ecgn tits generator rom one enclosure will not ignite le fire tests in the prevailFn air inlet openings to the enclosure. aorrrbust'b'e Q �� tamed e winds. ° 'natal' the generator as close as e supply to reduce - Possible to the fuel NET £; Southwest Re THAT LAWS p the length of piping. REi41t 19$Ei� 16 Iit (457 mrn) instaSearah institute testing approves R CODEs MAY REGULATEf' r� cation minimum from s DISTANCE AND LOCATION. abeen THE notio `"�; C)' southwest Research institute isua local codes tegarding placce Of einen f or clew a ce,,e agency, icy recognized third party testing and iisiin recommend following these guidelines: The gr lterfa g - Install the generator as close as within they to defenrline the WOl'S Casette sCenarlo transfer switch. REI�lEMBER iNA°SsJbie to the items outside the for n d n o gnitabiiity of GQ13ES MAi' RgGU L4vvs ©R to eferntine the i LOC,QT'QN. ATE THE DISTANCE AND The enclosure is sure at varfous distances. lnaterlals cons .icted of nvn,cotnbustble bdepsndent testing � airs and conclusions from the g rndtc�d that any fire wlthln the installation Guidelines For 60 i ZAlr.Cooled Generators -generator enclosure would not pme any ignition risk to nearby combtrstibles or structures, with or without fire Service personnei response. V U i1 % 1O g1% Of 16PA 37 �� ldSi83 BY SMena R eftamb raetibax sal kft*; Tom MM 2 ��-- MM 4 tad tdiAR vs� ,n X= a 00 NM a as c � s�sneaz arc FFg�re Saud2wast Research Instate Ild'arlrl g ��.J%: i•:r_:,^y�y� :.4 !•��i'f��"ef. �"'-f'v 1 »�•l.•:�J�..��:�=::�-.;'�i :.';'� Based on this testing and the requirernents of NFPA 37, Sec ¢• 1.4, the guidelines for installation of the generators listed above are changed to fib in back side of the generator to the a station457 raary Wahl or building (C)• !✓oradequate maintenance and alr+low clearance, the area above the generator should be at least 5 f< (1, 62 bu losure. TM) with a minimum of 3 ft (0.91 M) at the front and ends of the enchis includes trees, shrubs, and shes. . egetation . not In complianoe with fhese clearance parameters could abstract air flow in addition, exhaust fumes from the generator could Inhibit plant growth. See -:'"= yam: and the Installation drawing within the owner's manual fordetails, Automatic starl,up.. Disconnect utiig� power and render unit Inoperable before working on unit. Failure to do $a will result In death or serious injury, Asphyxiation: Running engines produce carbon rr3onoxlde0colorless, odorless, Pole vaiwIosen result ndath r s injury. (QOO�Q3) NOTE: tithe generator is not set to QFF Ir Start as soon as the battery cables are connect d, crank Can n at the batteryr supply is not turned off, sparking can occur posts and cause an e„Vloslon. Site Selection --nrr Nis Preparation Locate the mounting area as close as possible to the transfer switch and fuel supply. Leave adequate room around the area lbr service access (check local code), and Plam high enough to keep rising water from reaching the generator. ° Choose an open space that will provide adequate and unobstructed airflow. ° Place the unit so air vents won't become clogged with leaves, Brass, snow, or debris, Verify that exhaust fumes will not enter any building through Intakes (see &*ze a ventifa€lon fans, or other air Select the type of base, such as --but not limited to —Compacted soil, gravel, or concrete, as desires{ or as required by local laws or codes. Verify your local requirements before selecting. Materlal 19ufficlent for Level Installation a Prepare a rectangular area approximately 5 in (127 MM) deep (A) and approximately a in (152 MM) longer and wider (a) than the footprint of the generator Verify that the surface where the generator will be mounted is compacted, levered, and will not erode over time. A concrete pad can be' poured if desired or required. /_MN o t=Fg'ure•3. Compacted So�F or Gravel Pad NO Tie: 1f a concrete Pad Is required, follow all applicable federal, state, or local codes. Installation Giridellnss par60 HzAir Coaled Generaicrs is