Table of Contents
Foreword
1Scope
1.1EquipmentIncluded
1.2EquipmentExcluded
1.3RelatedItems
1.4RegulatoryandOtherRequirements
2PlanningtheInstallation
2.1WholeHouseDesign(OnePanelboard)
2.2EssentialLoadsDesign(TwoPanelboards)
2.3GeneratorSelection
3SelectingOtherSystemComponents
3.1GeneratorOutputConductors(Feeder)
3.2TransferPanel
3.3GeneratorDisconnectSwitch
3.4UtilityDisconnectSwitch
3.5EssentialLoadsPanelboard
4InstallingtheGeneratorSetandAssociatedComponents
4.1GeneratorSet
4.2LoadTransferPanel
4.3GeneratorDisconnectSwitch
4.4UtilityDisconnectSwitch
4.5ControlPanel
4.6EssentialLoadsPanelboard-LocationandElectrical
Subfeed
5ElectricalConnections
5.1OnePanelboard(WholeHouseDesign)
5.2TwoPanelboards(EssentialLoadsDesign)
5.3ControlCircuitry
6FinalInstallationProcedure
6.1GeneratorSetFuelSupply
6.2GeneratorSetBattery
6.3GeneratorSetCoolantandLubricant
7EnergizingandTestingtheGeneratorSet
7.1Pre-EnergizingProcedures
7.2StartingEnginefortheFirstTime
7.3EngineGovernorAdjustment
7.4VoltageRegulatorAdjustment
7.5PerformanceTesting
8FinalProcedures
8.1SiteClean-Up
8.2PunchlistandAcceptance
AnnexA:ReferenceStandards Abstract
Describes installation procedures for: - Generator sets permanently installed at one-family dwellings to provide backup power, typically rated 120/240 volts, single-phase, three-wire; and - Generator sets fueled by gasoline, natural gas, or liquified petroleum (LP) gas.
