Baldor MN2412 User Manual

PowerchiefR POW’R ProductsGeneratorSeries PCInstallation & Operating Manual4/04 MN2412

1-6 Product Safety Information MN2412Caution StatementsCaution: The brass connecting tab on some 120VAC duplex receptacles have been removed. Eachrec

Section 2General InformationGeneral Information 2-1MN2412Thank you for purchasing your Baldor Generator Set. This manual contains information you ne

2-2 General Information MN2412

Section 3Receiving & InstallationReceiving & Installation 3-1MN2412Receiving & Inspection When you receive your generator, there are sev

3-2 Receiving & Installation MN2412Physical LocationThe mounting location of the system is important. It should be installed in an area that isp

Receiving & Installation 3-3MN2412Electrical Connections ContinuedTable 3-1 Single Phase Power Receptacle DescriptionModel Electrical Connectio

3-4 Receiving & Installation MN2412Frame Ground Connection ContinuedFigure 3-3 Frame Ground ConnectionEarth GroundFrameStudWasherGround Wire Lu

Receiving & Installation 3-5MN2412Battery Connections ContinuedNote: PC90VE units that have an electronic governor must have a battery installed

3-6 Receiving & Installation MN2412Optional Wheel Kit PDG2 – 2 Wheel Dolly Kit; and PDG4 – 4 Wheel Dolly KitAn optional 2 or 4 wheel dolly kit

Section 4OperationOperation 4-1MN2412Operator Control PanelEach operator panel is slightly different, depending on features of the generator you purc

WARNING:CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals knownto the state of California to cause cancer, birth

4-2 Operation MN2412Pre–Start ChecksBefore the engine is started, several things must first be checked.1. Place the generator set in an open, dry, we

Section 5Troubleshooting and MaintenanceTroubleshooting and Maintenance 5-1MN2412MaintenanceThis manual contains only very minimal engine maintenance

5-2 Troubleshooting and Maintenance MN2412Problems and SolutionsSome of the more common problems are listed in Table 5-1. This information is intende

Appendix APowerchiefR SeriesPowerchiefR Series A-1MN2412Information in this Appendix applies to the following Baldor Generators:PC30H, PC40H, PC50H, P

A-2 PowerchiefR SeriesMN2412Replacement PartsReplacement parts assembly views for the Generator set are shown in Figure A-3 and A-4. Parts informatio

PowerchiefR Series A-3MN2412Table A-1 Generator Set Parts List ContinuedRef No. Part No. Description PC30H PC40H PC50H PC60H PC90VE10 WD1541A00 Re

A-4 PowerchiefR SeriesMN2412Figure A-5 PC30H Wiring Diagram

PowerchiefR Series A-5MN2412Figure A-6 PC40H Wiring Diagram

A-6 PowerchiefR SeriesMN2412Figure A-7 PC50H Wiring Diagram

PowerchiefR Series A-7MN2412Figure A-8 PC60H Wiring Diagram

Table of ContentsTable of Contents iMN2412Section 1Product Safety Information 1-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

A-8 PowerchiefR SeriesMN2412Figure A-9 PC90VE Wiring Diagram

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Section 1Product Safety InformationProduct Safety Information 1-1MN2412Safety NoticeBe sure that you are completely familiar with the safe operation o

1-2 Product Safety Information MN2412Precaution Statements Used In This ManualThere are three classifications of precautionary statements used in this

Product Safety Information 1-3MN2412Operation Warning Statements ContinuedWARNING: Be sure that you understand how to stop the engine quickly in case

1-4 Product Safety Information MN2412Warning Statements ContinuedBurnWARNING: Parts of this generator are extremely hot during and after operation.

Product Safety Information 1-5MN2412Warning Statements ContinuedMaintenanceWARNING: Before cleaning, inspecting, repairing, refueling or performing a