Battery Charger; Manual Transfer Operation; Transfer To Generator Power Source - Generac EcoGen 15 kW Manual Del Propietário

Operation

Battery Charger

NOTE: The battery charger is integrated into the control
module in all models.
The battery charger operates as a Smart Charger that
ensures:
• Output is continually optimized to promote maximum
battery life.
• Charging levels are safe.
NOTE: A warning is displayed on the LCD when the
battery needs service.

Manual Transfer Operation

DANGER
Electrocution. Do not manually transfer under load.
Disconnect transfer switch from all power sources
prior to manual transfer. Failure to do so will result
in death or serious injury, and equipment damage.
Prior to automatic operation, manually exercise the
transfer switch to verify that there is no interference with
proper operation of the mechanism. Manual operation of
the transfer switch is required if electronic operation
should fail.

Transfer to Generator Power Source

1. Verify generator is in the OFF mode.
2. Set the main circuit breaker (Generator
Disconnect) to OFF or OPEN.
3. Turn off the normal power source supply to the
transfer switch using the means provided (such as
a main line circuit breaker).
4. Use the manual transfer handle (A in
inside the transfer switch to move the main
contacts to the STANDBY position (loads
connected to the standby power source).
5. To crank and start the engine, press the control
panel MANUAL button.
6. Allow the engine to stabilize and warm up for a few
minutes.
7. Set the main circuit breaker (Generator Disconnect)
to ON or CLOSED. The standby power source now
powers the loads.
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Figure 3-7. Manual Transfer Switch Operation
Transfer Back to Normal Power Source
(000132)
When the normal power source has been restored,
transfer back to the normal power source and shut down
the generator. To manually transfer back to the normal
power source and shut down the generator:
1. Set
Disconnect) to OFF or OPEN.
2. Allow the engine to run for 2 minutes at no-load to
stabilize the internal temperatures.
3. Press the control panel OFF button. The engine
should shut down.
4. Verify that the normal power source supply to the
transfer switch is turned OFF.
5. Use the manual transfer handle (A in
Figure 3-7)
inside the transfer switch to move the main
contacts back to the normal power source position
(loads connected to the normal power source).
6. Turn on the normal power source supply to the
transfer switch using the means provided.
7. Press the control panel AUTO button.
the Main Circuit Breaker
Owner's Manual for 60 Hz EcoGen™ Generator
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(Generator
Figure 3-7)