Generac Power Systems RTSF100A1 Installation Manual Download Page 1

This manual should remain with the unit.

INSTALLATION GUIDE

For 100 Amp Automatic Transfer Switch/Load Center Models: 
8, 10, 12, 14 and 16 Circuit.
Installed with 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 17kW Generators.

This Automatic Transfer Switch with built-in 
Load Center includes an Express Install Kit.

•  Saves on installation time and cost, in many 

cases up to 50% compared to traditional 
transfer switch installations.

•   Automatically supplies electricity to 

selected critical circuits.

•  Can be installed prior to, or along with 

generator installation.

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Summary of Contents for RTSF100A1

Page 1: ...4 16 and 17kW Generators This Automatic Transfer Switch with built in Load Center includes an Express Install Kit Saves on installation time and cost in many cases up to 50 compared to traditional tra...

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Page 3: ...INSTRUCTIONS The manufacturer suggests that these rules for safe operation be copied and posted near the unit s installation site Safety should be stressed to all operators and potential operators of...

Page 4: ...th will be deter mined by the materials to be drilled and cut open end wrenches or adjustable wrenches socket wrenches or nut drivers standard and Phillips screwdrivers sledge hammer level pencil chan...

Page 5: ...mounting pad 49 L x 25 W 3 Lay black poly film to cover the area 4 Fill the area to ground level with pea gravel or crushed stone 5 Drive an eight foot grounding rod into the ground to grade Make sure...

Page 6: ...in emer gency load center in close proximity to the main distribution panel The transfer switch can be located to the left or right of the main distribution panel Two 2 feet is the suggested distance...

Page 7: ...nuts are included in installation kit Trace each black hot wire connected and wire nut the white neutral wire from the same Romex cable circuit to the matching circuit number on the white neutral wire...

Page 8: ...g strap will also be installed with the generator Save this guide for reference at time of generator installa tion DANGER Be sure the service main circuit breaker is switched OFF at time of generator...

Page 9: ...ing the supplied threaded flexible fuel line Use a pipe sealant suitable for gaseous fuel connections Check connections for leaks by opening manual fuel shut off valve and swab or spray con nections w...

Page 10: ...8 Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Installation Drawing 0H0258 A...

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Page 12: ...Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Installation Drawing 0G8573 A 10 10...

Page 13: ...11 Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Electrical Schematic Drawing 0G7959 A...

Page 14: ...12 Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Wiring Diagram Drawing 0G7958 A...

Page 15: ...13 Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Wiring Diagram Drawing 0G7958 A...

Page 16: ...14 Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Load Center Exploded View Drawing 0G8786 D...

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Page 18: ...16 Residential Transfer Switch Installation Guide Notes...

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Page 20: ...Part No 0G8571 Revision E 08 10 09 Catalog No KGATX100 1SI Printed in U S A...

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