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P rov e n P e rfo rm anc e M O D EL 5500 B D G , I TE M #165913 B e lt D ri ven G enerat o r M 1659 13B OWNER’S M A NU AL A ny Q ue sti ons, C om m e nts , or P ro bl e m s ? C all C ust o m e r S er v ic e at 1 -800 -270 - 081 0[...]
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1 THA NK YO U T h ank y ou for pur c h as ing a N or t h St ar Be l t D r i ve n G en er at or . Yo ur m ac h i ne is des i g ne d for l o ng l i f e, d ep en dab i l i ty , an d t he top p er f or m anc e y o u d em an d. Pl eas e t ak e ti me n ow t o r ead thr ou gh t h i s ma nua l s o yo u c an bet t er u nd er s tand t he m ac h i n e’ s op[...]
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2 SPECI F I CA TI O NS I t em Nu m b er #165 913 M a x i mu m O u t p u t 5500 W at t s ( W ) Cont in uou s O ut put 5000 W at t s ( W ) V olt age 120 / 240 V olt ( V ) P ha s e S ingl e pha s e ( 4- wir e) F requenc y 59. 0- 62. 0 H er t z (H z ) P ower F act or 100 % E ngin e 11 hp m ax . , 9 hp r ec om m e nde d E ngin e S pee d 3540- 372 0 RP M[...]
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3 M A CHI NE COM PO NENT I D ENT I FI CA TIO N F i gur e 1 ( Ref . 1- 4) 000 41 Ref . De s c r ipt i on Ref . De s c r ipt i on 1 Ci rc u it B re a k e rs 5 7 / 8 ” s h a f t 2 120 V 2 0A D up l ex R ec ep tac l e 6 Mo unt i n g f eet 3 240 V 2 0A Loc k i n g R ec ept ac l e 7 F an ve nts 4 Gr oun di ng s c r ew Figur e 2 ( Ref . 5-7) 000 42[...]
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4 GE N E RA T OR FE A TUR E S Re fe r e nce 1 - Ci r c u i t Br ea k e r s . Th is be lt d r iv en s i ngl e phas e gen er at or has 2, 20 a mp ( A) pus h to r es et c i r c u i t br eak er s to pr ot ect a ga ins t e l ec t r i c al ov er l oa ds . R ecep t a cle s R ef eren c e 2 - 12 0V R e cep t a cl e . T h e gen er at or has an en d c ov er w[...]
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5 ALWAY S r e m o v e a ll oi l o r ga s o l i ne de po si t s and ac c u m ul ate d d i r t fr om ge ner a t or a nd i m me di ate ar ea. Ke ep ge ner a t or h ea d a nd en g i ne c l ea n. N EVER o per at e t he ge ner at or u nd er th e f o llo win g c o nd it io n s : A. Ex c es s i v e c han ge i n e ng i n e s pee d, s l ow or fas t. B. Ov er[...]
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6 C ool i ng a i r of s uf f i c i e nt a m oun ts mus t be br o ugh t i n and ex h aus ted ou t t o e ns ur e pr op er co ol i ng of t he eng i ne an d g ener ator . DA NG E R R emem ber , ex ha us t f u m es ar e dea d l y c ar b on m onox i de gas , an d m us t b e ve nte d t o the out s i de w her e ther e ar e no pe op l e. L OA D A P P L IC A[...]
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7 C u rre nt / Po w e r M a x im um E x te ns ion Cor d Le ngth Am ps at 240 V Loa d ( watts ) #10 Ga. Co rd #12 Ga. Co rd #14 Ga. Co rd #16 Ga. Co rd 10 240 0 250’ 150’ 100’ 75’ 20 480 0 125’ 75’ 50’ 25’ 30 720 0 60’ 35’ 25’ 10’ 40 960 0 30’ 15’ 10’ * 50 120 00 15’ *** * N ot r ec o m m e nde d CAU T I O N: Equi pm [...]
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8 Loa d O utput Per c en t of Gen e r ato r Outp u t Spe e d (RP M ) F r eque nc y (Hz ) Ge n e r ator v o l ta ge at 12 0V R ec ept ac l e 0 % 372 0 62. 0 129 V 50 % 360 0 60. 0 120 V 100 % 354 0 59. 0 115 V Out p ut v ol ta ge s hou l d b e c h ec k ed p er i od i c a l ly t o ens ur e c o nt i nu ed pr op er o per at i on of t he ge ner a ti ng [...]
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9 T R OU B L E S H OOT IN G P r obl e m P ossib l e Caus es P o ssib l e R e m edi e s Vo l ta ge too l ow . a) Eng i n e s pee d t oo s l ow . b) Ge n er ato r i s o ver l o a d e d . a ) B r i ng ge ne r a t o r t o a qu al i fi ed tec h ni c i an f or a dj us t me nt. b) R educ e th e l o ad. ( See L oad App l ic at i on s ec t i o n of th i s m[...]