Installation Guide

Electrical System
28 Installation Guidelines for Stationary Diesel Generators
6.12 — Installation Summary
1. Ensure that the installation has been properly performed as outlined by the manufacturer and that it meets all
applicable laws and codes.
2. Test and confirm proper operation of the system as outlined in the appropriate installation and owner’s manuals.
3. Educate the customer on the proper operation, maintenance and service call procedures.
IMPORTANT! If the customer ever finds it necessary to turn the generator off during prolonged utility outages
to conserve fuel or perform maintenance, alert them to these important steps:
To turn the generator OFF (while running in AUTO and online):
1. Turn OFF (or open) the main Utility disconnect.
2. Move the Main Circuit Breaker switch on the generator control panel down to the OFF (Open) position.
3. Press OFF on the control panel keypad. A red LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the OFF mode.
To turn the generator back ON:
1. Press AUTO on the control panel keypad. Allow the unit to start and warm up for a few minutes.
2. Move the Main Circuit Breaker switch on the generator control panel up to the ON (Closed) position.
The system is now operating in the automatic mode. The main utility disconnect can be turned ON (Closed), but to shut
the unit off, this complete process must be repeated.