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High cycle Generator Manual
GENERAL SAFETY
CONNECTING GENERATOR TO THE THE GROUND
The nut and ground terminal on the generator should
always be used to connect the generator to the suit-
able ground. The ground cable should be #8 size wire
(aluminum) minimum. If copper wire is used, #10 size
wire minimum should be used.
At the generator, connect the terminal of the ground
cable between the look washer and the nut and tight-
en the nut fully. Connect the other end of the ground
cable to a suitable earth ground (ground rod).
Electric shock can occur when vi-
brators are used. Pay close atten-
tion to handling when operating
vibrators and always use rubber
boots and gloves to insulate the
body from a short circuit.
To guard against electric shock and possible dam-
age to the equipment, it is important to promote a
god EARTH ground.
Article 250 (grounding) of the National Electri-
cal Code (NEC) provides guide lines for proper
grounding and connect to the grounding system of
the building as close to the point of cable entry as
practice;
NEC article 250-64(b) and 250-66 set of the follow-
ing grounding requirements:
1. Use one of the following wire types to connect
the generator to the earth ground.
• Copper - 10 AWG (5.3 mm^2) or larger.
• Aluminum - 8 AWG (8.4 mm^2) or larger
2. When grounding the generator connect the
ground cable between the lock washer and the
nut on the generator and tighten the nut fully.
Connect the other end of the ground cable to
the earth ground.
3.NEC article 250-52(c) specifies that the earth
ground rod should be buried a minimum of 8
ft. into the ground.
When any generator to any buildings electri-
cal system ALWAYS with a licensed electrocu-
tion