Generac 6519 Portable Generator User Manual


 
26 Automatic Standby Generator Owner’s Manual
4.10.2 — Return to Service
To return the unit to service after storage:
1. Verify that utility power is turned off.
2. Check the tag on the engine for oil viscosity and classification. If necessary, drain and refill with proper oil.
3. Check the state of the battery. Fill all cells of unsealed batteries to the proper level with distilled water. DO NOT use tap water. Recharge the
battery to 100% state of charge. If defective, replace the battery.
4. Clean and wipe down the entire generator.
5. Make sure the 7.5 Amp ATO
® fuse is removed from the generator Control Panel.
6. Reconnect the battery. Observe battery polarity. Damage may occur if the battery is connected incorrectly. Install positive cable first.
7. Reconnect the battery charger AC input T1/Neutral cable (4-pin connector) at Control Panel.
8. Open the fuel shutoff valve.
9. Insert the 7.5 Amp ATO
® fuse into the generator Control Panel.
10. Start the unit by pressing the MANUAL button. Allow the unit to warm up for a few minutes.
11. Stop the unit by pressing the control panel OFF button.
12. Turn on the utility power to the transfer switch.
13. Set the control panel to AUTO.
The generator is ready for service.
NOTE: When a battery is dead or has been disconnected, the exercise time must be reset.