Product Manual

Owner’s Manual for Mobile Generator 29
Section 3: Operation
Pre-start Checklist
All items in the pre-start checklist must be completed
before starting the unit. This checklist applies to both
manual and remote starting of the unit.
 Verify all maintenance procedures are up to date. For
more information, see General Maintenance and
Basic Maintenance Schedule.
 Verify the unit is level.
 Verify there is no water inside, on, or near the unit;
dry if needed.
 For grounding requirements, follow any local, state,
or National Electrical Code (NEC) guidelines.
 Verify the control power switch is OFF (O).
 Verify all circuit breakers are OFF (O).
 Inspect all electrical cords; repair or replace any that
are cut, worn, or bare.
 Verify oil, coolant, and fuel levels are correct, per the
engine manufacturer’s manual.
 Verify battery connections are secure.
 Turn the battery disconnect switch ON, if equipped.
 Check engine fan belt tension and condition.
 Check engine fan belt guard.
 Check engine exhaust system for loose or rusted
components.
 Verify all covers are in place and secure.
 Verify all electrical connections at the connection
lugs, if equipped, are tight and wired correctly.
 Verify the voltage selector switch is set to the desired
voltage and locked.
 Verify the emergency stop switch is pulled out.
 Verify the radiator and surrounding shroud are clear
of debris.
Manually Starting the Unit
Proceed as follows to start the generator in MANUAL
mode:
1. Set the control power switch to ON (I).
2. The display screen will show the pre-start
diagnosis, and the controller will load the unit
management software.
3. The home screen will be displayed when the
software is loaded, and the controller will be in
STOP mode as indicated at the top of the screen.
Press the AUTO/MANUAL mode ( ) button to
enter MANUAL mode.
Figure 3-1. Home Screen
(000100a)
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completely before using product. Failure to
completely understand manual and product
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING
Equipment damage. Do not attempt to start or operate
a unit in need of repair or scheduled maintenance.
Doing so could result in serious injury, death, or
equipment failure or damage.
(000291)
(000147)
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Unit must be positioned in a
manner that prevents combustible material
accumulation underneath. Failure to do so
could result in death or serious injury.
(000103)
Asphyxiation. Running engines produce carbon
monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poisonous
gas. Carbon monoxide, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
DANGER
(000108)
WARNING
Hot Surfaces. When operating machine, do not
touch hot surfaces. Keep machine away from
combustibles during use. Hot surfaces could
result in severe burns or fire.
WARNING
(000281)
Fire risk. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable. Do not operate indoors. Doing
so could result in death, serious injury, or
property or equipment damage.
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Status
Generator at Rest
Stop Mode
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