Table of Contents
TP-6727 10/11 Table of Contents
Product Identification Information 1............................................................
Safety Precautions and Instructions 5........................................................
Introduction 9...............................................................................
Warranty Registration 9.......................................................
Service Assistance 10........................................................................
Section 1 General 11.........................................................................
1.1 Introduction 11..........................................................
1.2 Enclosed and Open Generator Sets 11.....................................
1.3 Location Factors 11......................................................
1.4 Mounting Surface 11.....................................................
1.5 Vibration Isolation 11.....................................................
1.6 Unit-Mounted Radiator Cooling 12..........................................
1.6.1 System Features 12..............................................
1.6.2 Recommended Coolant 12........................................
1.7 Fuel Supply 12..........................................................
1.7.1 Fuel Lines 12....................................................
1.7.2 Gas Regulators 12...............................................
1.8 Electrical System 12......................................................
1.8.1 Line Circuit Breakers 12..........................................
1.8.2 Electrical Connections 13.........................................
1.8.3 Ground and Neutral Connections 13................................
1.8.4 Load Lead Connections 13........................................
1.8.5 Terminal Connector Torque 13.....................................
1.8.6 Batteries 14.....................................................
1.8.7 Battery Chargers 14..............................................
1.8.8 Remote Start Connection (optional) 15..............................
1.8.9 Automatic Transfer Switches 15....................................
Section 2 Open Units 17......................................................................
2.1 Introduction 17..........................................................
2.2 Air and Cooling 18.......................................................
2.2.1 Installation Considerations 18......................................
2.2.2 Cooling Air Requirements 19......................................
2.3 Exhaust System 19......................................................
2.3.1 Flexible Exhaust Line 20..........................................
2.3.2 Condensation Trap 20............................................
2.3.3 Piping 21.......................................................
2.3.4 Double-Sleeved Thimbles 21......................................
2.3.5 Exhaust Outlet 21................................................
2.3.6 Exhaust System Backpressure 22..................................
Section 3 Installation Instructions 25..........................................................
3.1 Introduction 25..........................................................
3.2 Prepare Site 26..........................................................
3.2.1 Indoor Installations, Open Units 26.................................
3.2.2 Outdoor Installations, Enclosed Units 26............................
3.3 Lifting Generator Set 27..................................................
3.4 Mount and Ground Generator Set 27.......................................
3.5 Generator Set Electrical Connections 28....................................
3.6 Install Engine Starting Battery 29...........................................
3.7 Install and Connect Fuel Supply 30
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3.7.1 Fuel Conversion Procedures 32....................................
3.7.2 Add Coolant 33..................................................
3.8 Operation Tests 34.......................................................