Briggs & Stratton 6kVA Generating Set Operator'S Manual Download

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Operator’s Manual

Generating Set

EAC

Summary of Contents for 6kVA Generating Set

Page 1: ...Operator s Manual Generating Set EAC...

Page 2: ...e we do not necessarily know all the applications this equipment could be used for it is important that you read and understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to start or operate this...

Page 3: ...erating set Location 9 Delivery Inspection 10 Controls 11 Access Ports 13 System Control Panel 15 Operation 19 Engine Oil 19 Battery 19 15 Amp Fuse 19 Automatic Operation Sequence 19 Maintenance 21 Se...

Page 4: ...ng set system unsafe Explosion Fire Electrical Shock Rotating Parts Hot Surface Toxic Fumes Chemical Burn Explosive Pressure Auto Start Lift Hazard Read Manual WARNING Running engine gives off carbon...

Page 5: ...t disconnect the battery cable indicated by a NEGATIVE NEG or first When finished reconnect that cable last After your system is installed the generating set may crank and start without warning any ti...

Page 6: ...could cause burns resulting in serious injury DO NOT touch hot parts and AVOID hot exhaust gases Allow equipment to cool before touching Exhaust outlet side of weatherproof enclosure must have at leas...

Page 7: ...or otherwise improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice For the Installing Dealer Contractor For most applications the installation manual contains all the information req...

Page 8: ...tified to operate on natural or liquid propane gas The emissions control system for this engine is EM Engine Modifications Power Decrease at High Altitude or High Temperature Air density is less at hi...

Page 9: ...ing the unit See the installation manual for full details on safe generating set location A WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide an odorless colorless poison gas Breathing carbon monoxide...

Page 10: ...taller for claim procedures Missing or damaged parts are not warranted The home generating set system is supplied with Oil 5W30 Synthetic Flexible steel fuel line Installation and start up manual Oper...

Page 11: ...esidential codes C Alternator An electrical machine that generates an alternating current D Spark Plug A device in the cylinder head of the engine that ignites the fuel mixture by means of an electric...

Page 12: ...ential codes C Alternator An electrical machine that generates an alternating current D Spark Plug A device in the cylinder head of the engine that ignites the fuel mixture by means of an electric spa...

Page 13: ...with an enclosure that has several access panels as shown A Front Panel that is used to access Battery Compartment Engine Oil Drain Hose Engine Oil Filter Engine Valve Cover Spark Plugs Each generatin...

Page 14: ...ly lift and remove roof from unit To remove front panel 1 Remove the two screws B that secure the panel to the unit 2 Lift and flex panel outward and off base Use caution not to damage the battery box...

Page 15: ...temperatures shuts off the generating set and waits for the next utility outage OFF Turns off running generating set prevents unit from starting and resets any detected faults OFF must be pressed and...

Page 16: ...ATIC MODE IF A UTILITY POWER OUTAGE IS SENSED THE SYSTEM WILL START THE Generating set WHEN UTILITY POWER IS RESTORED AUTO LETS THE ENGINE STABILIZE INTERNAL TEMPERATURES SHUTS OFF THE Generating set...

Page 17: ...TICALLY EXIT THE PROGRAM MODE SET DATE MONTH FLASHING DAY FLASHING YEAR FLASHING SET TIME HOURS FLASHING MIN FLASHING SET EXERCISE CYCLE AM PM FLASHING HOURS FLASHING MIN FLASHING DAY OF WEEK FLASHING...

Page 18: ...ed AUTOMATIC MODE RUN TIME DATE TIME EXERCISE CYCLE GENERATOR ON When Generator Running Auto Mode GENERATOR READY or SERVICE CODE DESCRIPTION When Generator NOT Running Auto Mode MENU or or or General...

Page 19: ...nsor This sensor monitors utility source voltage If utility source voltage drops below about 70 percent of the nominal supply voltage the sensor energizes a 3 second timer The timer is used to sense b...

Page 20: ...OK button SELECT HOUR Use the left or right arrow to toggle through between 1 and 12 Choose the hour of day you want the generating set to exercise then hit the OK button SELECT MINUTE Use the left of...

Page 21: ...he home generating set to service by pressing and holding the control board AUTO button and installing the 15 Amp fuse if removed Low Battery Voltage This service code is indicated by Low Battery Volt...

Page 22: ...et down if the engine runs slower than 55 Hz for three seconds This condition is caused by a failed engine component or by excessive loads on the generating set To resolve the problem contact your ins...

Page 23: ...dust dirt moisture or any corrosive vapors Cooling air louvers on the enclosure must not become clogged with snow leaves or any other foreign material To prevent generating set damage caused by overh...

Page 24: ...gative battery terminal indicated by NEGATIVE NEG or 6 Ensure hardware on both positive and negative battery terminals is secure 7 Reinstall 15 Amp fuse in control board 8 Press and hold the control b...

Page 25: ...se increased oil consumption Check oil level more frequently Changing Engine Oil and Oil Filter Open roof and remove front panel to access the oil filter and to add engine oil Checking Adding Engine O...

Page 26: ...e the oil filter gasket with fresh clean oil 9 Install the oil filter by hand until the gasket contacts the oil filter adapter then tighten the oil filter 1 2 to 3 4 turn 10 Add oil 11 Remove containe...

Page 27: ...he exhaust system check the following Inspect exhaust manifold at the cylinder head for leaks and that all retaining bolts and shields if used are in place Inspect muffler for exhaust leaks Repair as...

Page 28: ...check propane tank 3 Replace battery 4 Clean or replace air filter Engine shuts down during operation 1 Fuel supply turned off or depleted 2 Control board digital display shows a service code code 1 C...

Page 29: ...at is defective in material or workmanship or both Travel expenses are reimbursed as specified under the Briggs Stratton Warranty Guidelines document to authorized Briggs Stratton dealers for performi...

Page 30: ...rated completely through the paint and metal substructure Enclosure is not warranted for surface rust or corrosion or complete rust through that may result due to improper installation damage to paint...

Page 31: ...ment 31 ci 500 cc Bore 3 56 in 90 4 mm Stroke 3 06 in 77 7 mm Spark Plug Gap 0 020 in 0 51 mm Spark Plug Torque 180 lb in 20 Nm Armature Air Gap 0 005 0 008 in 0 13 0 20 mm Intake Valve Clearance 0 00...

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Page 37: ...37 NEGATIVE NEG OFF 15...

Page 38: ...38 15 Negative NEG 1 5 1 5 30 5 1 5 15A 15...

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Page 40: ...40 HD5 2500 3 5 2 5 90 10 20 3 5 300 1 5 6 C 25 C...

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Page 42: ...42 5W30 ATO 15 A 1 2 25 3 3 0 5 5...

Page 43: ...43 6 A B C D E F G H 12 J B C D F H J E G...

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Page 47: ...47 A B USB C AUTO OFF OFF 5 MANUAL AUTO OFF D 15 A 15A E USB F B C F E D...

Page 48: ...48 MENU VIEW SETTINGS ESCAPE EXIT MANUAL MODE OFF AUTOMATIC MODE GENERAL SET UP ADVANCED SETTINGS ESC WIRELESS LINK MODE MENU ESC...

Page 49: ...NO BUTTONS ARE PRESSED FOR 30 SECONDS THE CONTROL PANEL WILL AUTOMATICALLY EXIT THE PROGRAM MODE SET DATE MONTH FLASHING DAY FLASHING YEAR FLASHING SET TIME HOURS FLASHING MIN FLASHING SET EXERCISE C...

Page 50: ...ENERATOR READY or SERVICE CODE DESCRIPTION When Generator NOT Running Auto Mode MENU or or or AUTOMATIC MODE RUN TIME DATE TIME EXERCISE CYCLE GENERATOR ON When Generator Running Auto Mode GENERATOR R...

Page 51: ...51 API SJ CF 5W 30 12 AUTO 15 15 15 70 3 80 5 1 5 5 AUTO OFF 15...

Page 52: ...52 20 14 00 1 2 3 3 4 SET EXERCISE OK SELECT DAY OK SELECT HOUR 1 12 OK SELECT MINUTE 00 59 OK SELECT AM PM PM OK 20 OFF OK EXERCISE CYCLE OFF AUTO OFF 15...

Page 53: ...53 1 OFF 2 3 OFF 4 15 5 6 15 ON AUTO OFF 5 30 AUTO 15 15 8 FULL...

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Page 55: ...55 15 5 8 100 1 OFF 2 15 3 1 7 25 4 15 5 AUTO...

Page 56: ...56 1 OFF 2 15 3 4 POSITIVE POS 6 NEGATIVE NEG 7 8 15 9 AUTO 1 OFF 2 15 3 NEGATIVE NEG 4 2 12 13 7 5 NEGATIVE NEG 6 7 15 8 AUTO 100 1 2 3 6 4 31 A 0 013 0 018 B 5 5 35 A B C 0 013 8 6 B B C 31 35...

Page 57: ...57 API SJ CF 5W 30 Briggs Stratton SJ SAE 30 4 C 40 F 10W30 27 C 80 F 1 2 3 4 5 FULL 6 FULL 7 8...

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