Generac Power Systems 17 kW LP Portable Generator User Manual


 
INTRODUCTION
This Diagnostic Repair Manual has been prepared
especially for the purpose of familiarizing service per-
sonnel with the testing, troubleshooting and repair of
air-cooled, automatic standby generators. Every effort
has been expended to ensure that information and
instructions in the manual are both accurate and cur-
rent. However, changes, alterations or other improve-
ments may be made to the product at any time with-
out prior notification.
The manual has been divided into PARTS. Each PART
has been divided into SECTIONS. Each SECTION
consists of two or more SUBSECTIONS.
It is not our intent to provide detailed disassembly and
reassemble instructions in this manual. It is our intent
to (a) provide the service technician with an under-
standing of how the various assemblies and systems
work, (b) assist the technician in finding the cause of
malfunctions, and (c) effect the expeditious repair of
the equipment.
ITEM NUMBER:
Many home standby generators are manufactured
to the unique specifications of the buyer. The Model
Number identifies the specific generator set and its
unique design specifications.
SERIAL NUMBER:
Used for warranty tracking purposes.
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PART 1
GENERAL INFORMATION
SECTION 1.1
GENERATOR IDENTIFICATION
Figure 1. Typical Data Plates
Item # 0055555
1234567
120/240 AC
108.3/108.3
13000
Serial
Volts
Watts
1 PH, 60 HZ, RPM 3600
NEUTRAL FLOATING
CLASS F INSULATION
MAX OPERATING AMBIENT
TEMP - 120F/49C
FOR STANDBY SERVICE
MAX LOAD UNBALANCED - 50%
Amps
MODEL #
SERIAL #
WATTS
VOLTS
AMPS
1PH, 60Hz, 3600 RPM, CLASS F INSULATION
RAINPROOF ENCLOSURE FITTED
RATED AMBIENT TEMP - 40°C
FOR STANDBY SERVICE, NEUTRAL FLOATING
0055555
1234567 120/240 AC
13000
108.3/108.3
Model Number - Serial Number -