Section 4: Operation
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Homelink Upgradeable Manual Transfer Switch Owner’s Manual
Shutting Generator Down While
Under Load
IMPORTANT NOTE: To turn the generator OFF
during utility outages to perform maintenance, or
conserve fuel, follow these important steps:
To turn the generator OFF (while running in AUTO and
Online):
1.
Turn the main utility disconnect OFF.
2.
Turn the main line circuit breaker (MLCB) on the
generator to OFF (OPEN).
3.
Turn the generator OFF.
NOTE:
If turning the unit off for longer than 24 hours,
remove the F1 fuse from the generator controller.
To turn the generator ON:
1.
Reinstall F1 fuse if necessary.
2.
Put the generator back into AUTO and allow to
start and warm-up for a few minutes.
3.
Set the MLCB on the generator to ON.
The system will now be operating in automatic mode. The
main utility disconnect can be turned ON (CLOSED).
NOTE:
To shut the unit off, this complete process must
be repeated.
Figure 4-2.
A.
Rocker Button (Utility or Generator Selector)
B.
Utility Light (Loads are on Generator, but Utility is Available)
C.
Generator Power Light (Generator is On)
D.
Circuit Breakers
E.
Screws
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E
E
C
E
D
A
B
E
