Product Manual
Table Of Contents
- Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information
- Section 2: General Information
- Section 3: Activation and Startup
- Section 4: Operation
- Section 5: Maintenance
- Component Locations
- Access Panels
- Maintenance
- Remove From Service
- 25 Hour Break-In
- Daily Maintenance
- Schedule A Maintenance
- Schedule A Maintenance Item Locations
- Preliminary Instructions
- Inspecting the Enclosure Louvers
- Inspecting the Fuel Lines
- Inspecting Coolant Level and Hoses
- Inspecting Radiator for Clogging
- Checking Lubricating Oil Level and Drain Hose
- Replacing Lubricating Oil and Oil Filter
- Checking Battery Condition/Fluid Level
- Inspecting Accessory/Drive Belt
- Replacing Air Filter Element
- Final Instructions
- Schedule B Maintenance
- Schedule C Maintenance
- Return To Service
- Section 6: Troubleshooting
Owner’s Manual for Spark-Ignited Stationary Generators 9
Activation and Startup
Section 3: Activation and Startup
Orientation
NOTE: The 4.5L (48 kW) unit is depicted in the artwork
used in this manual. The location and appearance of
some components may vary between engine models.
See Figure 3-1. The viewing window (A) side of the
enclosure is identified as the rear of the generator set.
The right and left sides are identified by standing at the
rear and looking towards the front of the unit. The battery
is located on the left side of the unit (B).
Figure 3-1. Enclosure (Rear Left View)
Removing the Side Access Panels
NOTE: Access panels are located at both the left and
right sides of the enclosure.
Proceed as follows to remove the side access panels:
1. See Figure 3-2. Remove key (B) from bag
attached to door of unit.
Figure 3-2. Access Panel Key and Latch (Typical)
2. Insert key into latch (A) and rotate counterclock-
wise one half turn.
3. Raise panel using thumb latch.
Installing the Battery
Proceed as follows to install the battery:
1. Loosen nylon strap on battery tray.
2. See Figure 3-3. Install battery (C) onto tray.
Figure 3-3. Battery Cable Connections
3. Secure nylon strap (D) over top of battery and
tighten.
4. Install positive battery cable (red) (A) to positive (+)
battery terminal.
5. Install negative battery cable (black) (B) to nega-
tive (-) battery terminal.
009676
A
B
010077
B
A
(000133)
WARNING
Explosion. Batteries emit explosive gases.
Always connect positive battery cable first to
avoid spark. Failure to do so could result in
death or serious injury.
010078
B
A
B
C
A
D