Briggs & Stratton Standby Generator Systems Betreibershandbuch

1GE Home Generator Systems Home Generator SystemInstallation and Start-Up ManualNOT for REPRODUCTION

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11Generator PlacementBefore installing the generator, consult with the homeowner and convey the following requirements, which must be satisfied before

12Placement of Standby Generator to REDUCE THE RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING All fossil fuel burning equipment, such as standby generators, contai

13 • DO NOT place standby generator in any area where leaves or debris normally accumulates. Position standby generator in an area where winds will

14StructureCenter of Exhaust PanelStandbyExhaust Direction5 ft (1.5 m)5 ft (1.5 m)BCPlacement of Standby Generator to REDUCE THE RISK OF FIREExamples

15A Standby weatherproof enclosure must be at least 5 ft (1.5 m) from windows, doors, any wall opening, shrubs or vegetation over 12 inches (30.5 c

16Requirements:NFPA 37 2010, section 4. 1. 4, Engines Located Outdoors. Engines, and their weatherproof housings if provided, that are installed outd

17Electrical and Fuel Inlet LocationsThe 3/4 inch N.P.T. fuel inlet connector A and electrical inlet location B is shown below.A ½ inch knock-out is p

18Lifting the GeneratorThe generator weighs more than 500 pounds (227 kg). Proper tools, equipment and qualified personnel should be used in all phase

19Each generator is shipped with a set of identical keys. These keys fit in the lock on the front removable panel. The roof must be unlocked in order

2DATE OF PURCHASEGENERATORModel NumberModel NumberModel RevisionSerial NumberENGINEThank you for purchasing this quality-built GE home generator. We’r

20To open roof: 1. Insert key into lock of front panel. Gently push down on roof above the lock to aid in turning the key. Turn key one quart

21The information below is provided to assist gaseous fuel system technicians in planning installations. In no way should this information be interpre

22Fuel PressureBoth LP vapor and natural gas fuel supply pressure at the generator’s fuel inlet port should be between the following levels at full lo

23Fuel ConversionThe engine of your generator system is factory calibrated to run on natural gas (NG) or on liquefied petroleum (LP) vapor. To convert

24Fuel ConsumptionEstimated fuel supply requirements at half and full load for natural gas and LP vapor fuels are shown here.LP Vapor (Propane)20kW 17

25Low Voltage connections to signal fault contacts, transfer switch communication and auxiliary 12VDC power are made via a field connection terminal b

26Generator AC Connection SystemA single-phase, three-wire AC connection system is used in the home generator. The stator assembly consists of a pair

27Power Connections from Generator to Transfer SwitchUtility Circuit Connection“240V Utility” leads must be routed in conduit. The “240V Utility” lead

28System Control BoardThe generator control board, located inside the generator, under the roof, is shown below. Brief descriptions of the controls us

29Menu MENUENTER THE MENU (VIEW SETTINGS) PRESS TO CONFIRM SELECTION WHEN PROGRAMMING.ESCAPE (EXIT)RETURN TO LAST MENU ITEMRIGHT ARROWTOGGLE THROUGH

3Table of ContentsSafety Rules...4Installation ...

30NOTE: Date and Time were set at the factory and stored in the control panel memory. The Exercise Cycle wasalso set at the factory. The default exerc

31AUTOMATIC MODERUN TIMEDATEorororTIMEEXERCISE CYCLEGENERATOR ON(When Generator Running - Auto Mode)GENERATOR READY or SERVICE CODE DESCRIPTION(When G

32Advanced Settings Screen kWkWFLASHING50/60 HzFLASHINGokokor Hzokoror PHASEorok VOLTSSOFTWAREVersion DisplayedVOLTSFLASHINGSINGLEorTHREEFLASHINGorok

33Service Code Detection SystemThe generator may have to run for long periods of time with no operator present. For that reason, the system is equippe

34Initial Start-up (No Load)The unit has been set-up for NG operation at the factory. Fuel conversion, if needed, must be completed prior to performin

35Electronic Governor SystemThe engine electronic governor system allows for improved control and increased generator performance compared to mechanic

36Operation Utility Voltage Pickup SensorThis sensor monitors utility power voltage. When utility voltage is restored above 80 percent of the nominal

37Antenna InstallationThe supplied antenna must be installed before the wireless monitor will operate. 1. Insert key into lock of front panel. Gent

38Wireless MonitorThe generator is supplied with a battery-powered, wireless monitor.The monitor communicates wirelessly with the generator control pa

39Wireless Monitor Operation 1. Remove battery access cover (A) on back of monitor and install 2 AA batteries. (Observe correct battery polarity w

4Safety RulesSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the

40Standard Operation:Wireless Monitor Status LED’s • The wireless monitor receives data from the generator every 10 minutes and displays the generat

41NOTESNOT for REPRODUCTION

42NOTESNOT for REPRODUCTION

43Schematic DiagramSchematic / Wiring DiagramsNOT for REPRODUCTION

44Wiring Diagramis a trademark of General Electric Company and is under license by Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC.Copyright © 2012. A

5 WARNING Storage batteries give off explosive hydrogen gas during recharging. Slightest spark will ignite hydrogen and cause explosion, resulting in

6 WARNING Starter and other rotating parts could entangle hands, hair, clothing, or accessories resulting in serious injury.• NEVER operate generato

7 • Read and follow the instructions given in the operator’s manual. • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your home ge

8After removing the carton, carefully inspect the generator for any damage that may have occurred during shipment.If loss or damage is noted at time o

9Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector/ Smoke Detector Carbon Monoxide (CO) detector(s) installed and in working order. Smoke detector(s) installe