4.
Clear an
feet by 5 feet of grass and
v
5
.
the
should
a
str
and 6 inches be
and
length of
pad (48" L x 24" W).
5.
Lay black poly-film to cover the area.
6.
Fill the area to ground level with pea gravel or crushed
stone.
7.
Place the
, which is attached to the mounting
pad, on the area you have just prepared.
8a.
Drive an 8-foot grounding rod into the ground to grade.
8b.
Attach one end of the grounding strap (No. 12 AWG
stranded copper wire) to grounding rod and the other
end to the grounding lug (located at rear corner of unit).
Make sure grounding rod and strap are not exposed
above ground level. (NEC code applies to grounding
method.)
FUEL HOOK UP & CHECK FOR LEAKS
9a.
Make
kk the
igid fuel
piping
and
the
generator using the
supplied
flexib
ee le fuel line. Use
a
sealant
suitab
for
ff
gaseous
fuel
.
Chec
for
ff
vv ee
or
ay connections
with
ter If a
bubble with
the
of
9b.
If a
and disconnect flexible
and
amount
sealant.
fle
le fuel line,
open fuel supply and recheck for leaks.
If leak still exists, repeat step 9b.
10a. CONNECTION TO
CONNECTION BOX
O
O
Deter
xible
will pass
the
house from
. When you are cer
you
have
aa
on
inside the w
ill a
small pilot hole through the wall to mark the
10b.
Using a
sa
ill
1-3/4 inch diameter hole in the
’s all to
conduit to fit through.
11a.
From the inside of the house, feed the end of the 30-foot
conduit (INCLUDED and pre-wired from transfer switch)
through the wall to outside.
11b.
Remove the threaded lock nut from the conduit coupling.
11c.
Remove the knock out in the lower right corner of the
exter
x. From
of
box, f
4 pin
x.
lock nut
over
and
to
Black to b
k,
to
,
red
red.
Plug-n-
Pla
.
lug and
attach ground
from conduit. Reinstall nut
and tighten. This wiring is complete.
11d.
f
,
external connection
box ov
to
the hole. (Seal
the hole and
silicone caulk from
both outside and inside of house.)
Site Preparation and Generator Placement
4
5
6
7
Crushed Stone or Pea Gravel
8b
8a
5
Drill Pass Through Hole
10a
Connect Wires
11c
Mount External
Connection Box
Threaded Lock Nut
Drill Hole Through House
10b
11b
6
Connect Wires
11c
Feed Conduit and Wires
11a
NOTE: Whether using natural gas or LP gas the
pressure to the fuel inlet on the generator must be 11
- 14” W.C. (0.6 PSI) A primary regulator must be used
if unit is connected to an LP fuel tank (not supplied).
NOTE: Generator mode switch should be placed in the
“off ” position. Generator main line
cuit breaker
should be switched to the “off ” or open position.
W
External
box must be
locked to
safety and to
tampering.
