Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 13000 PTOG North Star
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Pr ov e n Pe r f o r ma n c e MODEL 13000 PTOG ITEM # 165929 Pow e r T ake -O ff G en er a t o r M165929A O W NER’ S M A NUA L 13000 P T OG A ny Q ue sti ons, C om m e nts , or P robl e m s ? C all .
1 THA NK Y O U T hank y ou f or pur c has i ng a N or thS tar Pow er T ak e- O ff G ener at or . Your mac hine i s des i gned f or l ong l i fe, dependab ilit y , and t he top per f or manc e y ou dem and.
2 SPECI FI CATI O NS I t em Num ber #165929 M a x i mu m O u t p u t 13000 W at t s ( W ) Cont inuous O ut put 12000 W at t s ( W ) V olt age 120 / 240 V olt ( V ) P has e S ingle phas e (4- wir e) F requenc y 59.
3 M A CHI NE CO M PO NENT I D ENTI F I CA T I O N Ref . Des cr ipt ion Ref . Des cr ipt ion 1 50A C i r c uit Br eak er s 10 120/240V 50A R ec eptac le 2 30A C i r c uit Br eak er 11 S h ield 3 20A C .
4 GENERA T OR F EA T URE S R ef er en ces 1- 3 C ir cu it B r eaker s. • R ef er en ce 1 - t w o 50A pus h- to- r es et c i r c ui t br eak er s . • R ef er en ce 2 - one 30A pus h- to- r es et c ir c ui t br eak er . • R ef er en ce 3 - tw o 20A pus h- to- r es et cir c ui t br eak er s .
5 R ef e re n ce 1 7 - B rea t h er/Oil F ill Plu g . Us e SAE 90 gear oi l . Mai ntai n the c or r ec t oil l ev el . O v er f illin g c a n c a u s e t he o il t o o v er heat and damage s eal s and bear i ngs .
6 C hoos e a l oc at ion w her e the gener ator w ill n ot be ex pos ed t o r ai n, s now or di r ec t s unl i ght. C om m on pl ac es for m ounting y our PT O gener ator ar e to a tr ai l er or a c ement s l ab. H ow ev er y ou c hoos e t o mount the gener ator , mak e s ur e i t c an get as c l os e to t he l oad as pos s i bl e.
7 L OA D A PP L ICA T ION It is i m por tant t o det er m i ne the t otal el ect r i c al l oad befor e i t i s c onnec t ed t o t he gener ator . T he tw o m aj or fac tor s i n deter m i ni ng the l.
8 as the el ect r i c motor w indi ngs . B ec aus e t he heav y s ur ge of c ur r ent is r equi r ed for onl y an i ns tant , the gener ator w ill n ot b e d a m aged i f i t c an br i ng the motor up to s peed i n a few s econds .
9 G RO UNDI NG - Al l uni ts m us t be gr ounded. D r i v e a 3/4” or 1” c opper pi pe or r od i nt o the gr ound c los e to the gener ator . T he pi pe/r od m us t penetr ate moi s t ear th. C onnec t an appr ov ed gr ound clam p to t he pi pe. R un a 8 gauge w i r e fr om the c lam p to t he gener ator gr ound s c r ew .
10 T R OU B L E S H OOT IN G P r obl e m P oss i bl e C aus e s P oss i ble R e m e di e s Voltage too low . a) Engine s peed too s l ow . b) Gener ator i s over l oaded. a) Inc r eas e tr ac tor R P Ms . b) R educ e t he l oad. ( See Load Appli c at ion s ec t ion of this manual .
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