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Controls
15kW, 16kW and 20kW Generator (Front View)
Read this Operator’s Manual and
Important Safety Instructions
before operating your generator.
Compare the illustrations with your generator to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and
adjustments.
Save this manual for future reference.
Generator is shown with roof and access covers removed
for clarity.
A - Lifting Holes
— Provided at each corner for lifting
generator.
B - Alternator
— An electrical machine that generates an
alternating current
C - Muffler
— High-performance muffler lowers engine noise
to comply with most residential codes.
D - Circuit Breaker
— Protects the system from shorts and
other over-current conditions.
E - Control Board
— Used for generator operation control,
menu start-up, and informational display functions.
F - Air Cleaner
— Uses a dry type filter element to protect
engine by filtering dust and debris out of intake air.
G - Engine Label
— Identifies engine model and type
H - Spark Plug
— A device in the cylinder head of the engine
that ignites the fuel mixture by means of an electric spark.
J - Oil Filter
— Filters engine oil to prolong generator life.
K - Battery (installer supplied)
— 12 Volt DC, lead acid,
automotive style battery provides power to start the
engine.
L - Oil Heater Port/ Oil Drain Hose Port
— Provided to allow
an optional heating element to be installed. Provided to
facilitate oil changing.
M - Generator Data Label
— Identifies generator model
number and serial number. Located inside battery access
compartment.
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