3.7 — Side Compartment
Local codes may require this compartment to be locked. A hasp is provided so the owner/operator can secure the compartment with his or her
own padlock. Check local codes for side compartment locking requirements.
LED INDICATOR LIGHTS
120V GFCI OUTLET
3.7.1— Main Circuit Breaker (Generator Disconnect)
This is a 2-pole breaker rated according to relevant specifications.
3.7.2— LED Indicator Lights
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Green LED "Ready" light is on when utility is present and the Control Panel button is in the AUTO position. This also indicates when the gen-
erator is running.
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Red LED "Alarm" light is on when the generator is OFF or a fault is detected and means contact your authorized servicing dealer.
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Yellow LED "Maintenance" light. Note: Yellow LED may be on at the same time as either the Red or Green LEDs.
3.7.3— 120V GFCI Outlet/15 Amp Breaker (16-22 kW Only)
Some units are equipped with an external 15 amp, 120 volt GFCI convenience outlet located in the top corner of the compartment.
When the generator is running, in the absence of utility power, this outlet may also be used to power items outside the home such as lights or
power tools. This outlet may also be used when utility power is present by running the generator in manual mode.
This outlet does not provide power if the generator is not running. Do not use this outlet when the generator is in Exercise mode. This outlet is
protected by a 15 Amp circuit breaker in the side compartment.
3.8 — 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:
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Output is continually optimized to promote maximum battery life.
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Charging levels are safe.
NOTE: A warning is displayed on the LCD when the battery needs service.
Automatic Standby Generator Owner's Manual
15 Amp OUTLET BREAKER
MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER
Figure 3-6: Open Side Compartment
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