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PAGE 16 — DA7000 SERIES GENERATORS• OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #5 (01/20/11)
INSTALLATION
CONNECTING THE GROUND
The nut and ground terminal on the generator should always
be used to connect the generator to a suitable ground. The
ground cable should be #8 size wire minimum.
At the generator, connect the terminal of the ground cable
between the lock washer and the nut (Figure 2) and tighten
the nut fully. Connect the other end of the ground cable to
a suitable earth ground (ground rod).
GROUND ROD
FOR EARTH
GROUND
GENERATOR
GROUND LUG
CONNECT TO
BUILDING
GROUND
IF REQUIRED
8 FT. MINIMUM
REFERENCE
NEC 250-52(C)
GROUND
CABLE
#8 MINIMUM
GROUND
S
-
1
1
2
3
WHISPERWATT 7000
T
M
GROUND ROD
FOR EARTH
GROUND
G
E
N
E
R
A
TO
R
G
R
O
U
N
D
L
U
G
CONNECT TO
BUILDING
GROUND
(OPTION)
8 FT. MINIMUM
REFERENCE
NEC 250-52(C)
DANGER
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS OF IF
GENERATOR/WELDER IS NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED.
ALWAYS CONNECT EARTH GROUND (GROUND
ROD) TO GENERATOR G.F.C.I. GROUND TERMINAL.
ELECTROCUTION
G.F.C.I
GROUND
STUD
GROUND
CABLE
#8 MINIMUM
FOR FURTHER GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS, READ MANUAL
D93110000
Figure 2. Generator Grounding