Generac 6.8 L / QT 130kW — Retransfer and Shutdown

Operation · Generator and transfer switch

For the Generac 6.8 L / QT 130kW, from the Generac owner's manual.

Applies to: Generac V-type engine

Procedure

1. Set the standby generator's main line circuit breaker to OFF (OPEN).
2. Manually move the transfer switch handle to its UTILITY (NORMAL) position.
3. Turn ON the utility power supply to the transfer switch.
4. Let the generator run at no-load for a few minutes to stabilize internal temperatures.
5. Shut down the generator.

Source: Generac owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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