Generac Power Systems Generator User manual

Protect Your
Investment
500 James St Unit 4 Lakewood, NJ 08701 732·367·8324
www.fortechgenerators.com
AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE DEALER
AUTOMATIC STANDBY & PORTABLE GENERATORS

● 24/7 Emergency Service
● Priority service guaranteed
● Quick response assured
● Contact us anytime, even outside
● normal business hours
● 20% discount on labor for any
● generator repairs, outside warranty
● Experienced, factory trained
● technicians on staff
Congratulations
on your purchase of a Generac automatic standby generator – the
most dependable and advanced unit in the industry today. Sched-
uled maintenance is necessary to ensure your generator will run
properly at the time of need. Generac requires that service and
repairs are performed by a factory trained and authorized service
technician.
For-Tech Electric LLC of Lakewood, NJ, was established in 2009 to
service the surrounding area and provide residents with standby
power solutions. Our staff of knowledgeable, dedicated profes-
sionals take pride in providing outstanding, personalized service to
our customers and our community. The company is committed to
honesty, quality and professionalism. From its inception, For-Tech
Electric has been a Generac Authorized Dealer. Our courteous team
of technicians are factory trained by Generac Power Systems and
are certified in service and installations. We are also authorized to
perform warranty repairs.
For-Tech Electric is up-to-date on the latest product advances re-
garding the maintenance and repair of Generac’s standby genera-
tors. Only Generac original factory parts are used in our first rate
service.
For-Tech Electric offers priority service and quick response time
guaranteed. We can be contacted anytime, even outside normal
business hours.

● 24/7 Emergency Service
● Priority service guaranteed
● Quick response assured
● Contact us anytime, even outside
● normal business hours
● 20% discount on labor for any
● generator repairs, outside warranty
● Experienced, factory trained
● technicians on staff
Congratulations
on your purchase of a Generac automatic standby generator – the
most dependable and advanced unit in the industry today. Sched-
uled maintenance is necessary to ensure your generator will run
properly at the time of need. Generac requires that service and
repairs are performed by a factory trained and authorized service
technician.
For-Tech Electric LLC of Lakewood, NJ, was established in 2009 to
service the surrounding area and provide residents with standby
power solutions. Our staff of knowledgeable, dedicated profes-
sionals take pride in providing outstanding, personalized service to
our customers and our community. The company is committed to
honesty, quality and professionalism. From its inception, For-Tech
Electric has been a Generac Authorized Dealer. Our courteous team
of technicians are factory trained by Generac Power Systems and
are certified in service and installations. We are also authorized to
perform warranty repairs.
For-Tech Electric is up-to-date on the latest product advances re-
garding the maintenance and repair of Generac’s standby genera-
tors. Only Generac original factory parts are used in our first rate
service.
For-Tech Electric offers priority service and quick response time
guaranteed. We can be contacted anytime, even outside normal
business hours.

3 Part Operation Test
MANUAL TEST Generator is started manually and output is tested
and recorded.
SIMULATED POWER OUTAGE WITH AUTO TRANSFER UNDER LOAD Power
input to generator is interrupted. The generator will start, run, and transfer load.
Generator output voltage, frequency, and amps are tested and recorded. Power
input is then restored to the generator. Auto transfer back to utility and genera-
tor shut down are monitored.
EXERCISE TEST Generator exercise is set to current time. Generator will start
and run exercise. Proper engine speed will be noted and recorded. Exercise
time will then be reset to original schedule (digital displays only).
Tune Up
Air Cooled Generators up to 20 kW
OIL CHANGE – Generac 5w-30 synthetic oil (or comparable)
OIL FILTER CHANGE – Generac original part
AIR FILTER CHANGE – Generac original part
SPARK PLUGS – Inspect, clean, or replace
ENCLOSURE - Clean
Liquid Cooled Generators up to 48 kW
COOLANT - Top off
Air Cooled Generators up to 20 kW
AIR INTAKE - Check for particle buildup/blockage.
OIL - Verify proper level and purity.
FUEL LINES - Check for any corrosion and possible kinks.
ENCLOSURE - Inspect for rust and corrosion.
BATTERY - Check voltage and charge rate. Inspect terminals.
BASE - Level and stable.
ENGINE - Inspect for leaks, cracks, and loose fittings.
INTERNAL PARTS - Check for rust and corrosion.
CONTROL PANEL - Check history for alarm and error codes.
TRANSFER SWITCH - Check for loose connections, blown fuses,
or any damage to the enclosure.
Liquid Cooled Generators up to 48 kW - 12 Point Inspection
COOLANT - Check for leaks and ensure proper level.
BELTS - Check for wear and cracks.
10 Point Inspection

3 Part Operation Test
MANUAL TEST Generator is started manually and output is tested
and recorded.
SIMULATED POWER OUTAGE WITH AUTO TRANSFER UNDER LOAD Power
input to generator is interrupted. The generator will start, run, and transfer load.
Generator output voltage, frequency, and amps are tested and recorded. Power
input is then restored to the generator. Auto transfer back to utility and genera-
tor shut down are monitored.
EXERCISE TEST Generator exercise is set to current time. Generator will start
and run exercise. Proper engine speed will be noted and recorded. Exercise
time will then be reset to original schedule (digital displays only).
Tune Up
Air Cooled Generators up to 20 kW
OIL CHANGE – Generac 5w-30 synthetic oil (or comparable)
OIL FILTER CHANGE – Generac original part
AIR FILTER CHANGE – Generac original part
SPARK PLUGS – Inspect, clean, or replace
ENCLOSURE - Clean
Liquid Cooled Generators up to 48 kW
COOLANT - Top off
Air Cooled Generators up to 20 kW
AIR INTAKE - Check for particle buildup/blockage.
OIL - Verify proper level and purity.
FUEL LINES - Check for any corrosion and possible kinks.
ENCLOSURE - Inspect for rust and corrosion.
BATTERY - Check voltage and charge rate. Inspect terminals.
BASE - Level and stable.
ENGINE - Inspect for leaks, cracks, and loose fittings.
INTERNAL PARTS - Check for rust and corrosion.
CONTROL PANEL - Check history for alarm and error codes.
TRANSFER SWITCH - Check for loose connections, blown fuses,
or any damage to the enclosure.
Liquid Cooled Generators up to 48 kW - 12 Point Inspection
COOLANT - Check for leaks and ensure proper level.
BELTS - Check for wear and cracks.
10 Point Inspection

Service Options
1 Year Agreement
Air cooled generators up to 20 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 10 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
1 Year Agreement
Liquid cooled generators up to 48 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 12 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
3 Year Agreement
Air cooled generators up to 20 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 10 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
In addition, receive:
Annual tune up
Additional check up visit
Break-in oil change
3rd year battery replacement
3 Year Agreement
Liquid cooled generators up to 48 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 12 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
In addition, receive:
Annual tune up
Additional check up visit
Break-in oil change
3rd year battery replacement
3rd year coolant change
BUNDLE & SAVE!
Additional Services
1. Additional Check Up
10 Point Inspection
(12 Point Inspection for Liquid Cooled)
2. Break-In Oil Change
Units are shipped with a special lightweight
break-in oil. It is recommended that this oil is
changed after 10 hours of operation.
3. 3rd Year Battery Replacement
Done at time of annual tune up.
4. 3rd Year Coolant Change
Liquid cooled generators up to 48 kW
Done at time of annual tune up.

Service Options
1 Year Agreement
Air cooled generators up to 20 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 10 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
1 Year Agreement
Liquid cooled generators up to 48 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 12 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
3 Year Agreement
Air cooled generators up to 20 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 10 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
In addition, receive:
Annual tune up
Additional check up visit
Break-in oil change
3rd year battery replacement
3 Year Agreement
Liquid cooled generators up to 48 kW
Includes one annual visit in which we perform a 12 point inspection, 3 part
operational test, and annual tune up.
In addition, receive:
Annual tune up
Additional check up visit
Break-in oil change
3rd year battery replacement
3rd year coolant change
BUNDLE & SAVE!
Additional Services
1. Additional Check Up
10 Point Inspection
(12 Point Inspection for Liquid Cooled)
2. Break-In Oil Change
Units are shipped with a special lightweight
break-in oil. It is recommended that this oil is
changed after 10 hours of operation.
3. 3rd Year Battery Replacement
Done at time of annual tune up.
4. 3rd Year Coolant Change
Liquid cooled generators up to 48 kW
Done at time of annual tune up.

Protect Your
Investment
500 James St Unit 4 Lakewood, NJ 08701 732·367·8324
www.fortechgenerators.com
AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE DEALER
AUTOMATIC STANDBY & PORTABLE GENERATORS