Chapter 2 operating the diesel generator chapter 2 operating the diesel generator 2 1 general main points of safety during operation of the generator set.
Generator set diesel generator parts diagram.
Any size or shape.
Commercial and industrial generator sets.
Overall view of generator assembly table 5 1.
Please refer to figure 5 1 for illustration number part description quantity part number series diesel engine etqdg6le1 starter motor etqdg6le2.
Set sizes range from 8 to 30 kw also 8 to 30 kva single phase for homes small shops and offices with the larger industrial.
A generator set sometimes called a genset is a unit of equipment built up of an engine an electric generator alternator to generate electrical energy from a fuel.
Generator set are solely responsible for its safe operation.
A generator is a common electrical product used in both home and office.
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In any regulatory environment.
Electricity fuel exhaust moving parts and batteries present hazards which can result in severe personal injury or death.
In this case we are looking at a diesel form of engine generator where diesel compression ignition engine built to run on diesel fuel they are relied upon by many.
The packaged combination of a diesel engine a generator and various ancillary devices such as base canopy sound attenuation control systems circuit breakers jacket water heaters and starting system is referred to as a generating set or a genset for short.
In order to operate the generator set safely please follow all the instructions provided in this manual carefully.
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The generator set is fully assembled at a caterpillar facility following our quality guidelines each generator set package is tested before leaving the caterpillar facility cat product support including dealer service parts and warranty covers the entire cat power system.
1 4 electric wiring diagrams for various models of generators.
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Generator set operation maintenance and installation must comply with all applicable local state and federal codes and regulations.
It is generally a combination of a control system circuit breaker engine and an alternator fitted on a base.
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