Generac — ATS1 & 2 and BTS1 & 2 Limit Switch Removal (CTTS 600-2600 Amp)
Repair & overhaul · ATS1/ATS2/BTS1/BTS2 Limit Switches
From a Generac service manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Procedure
- Remove main contactor assembly cover plate.
- ATS1 & 2 limit switches are on upper half (Utility side). BTS1 & 2 limit switches are on bottom half (Emergency side).
- To remove, remove corresponding arc shoot assembly: first remove Phillips head screws attaching arc shoot to backing plate.
- Remove arc shoot from contactor assembly.
- Limit switches are now accessible. To access lower screw holding ATS2 or BTS2, it may be necessary to manually put transfer switch in neutral position.
- Remove and reinstall the BTS1 & 2 or ATS1 & 2 limit switches.
Tools required
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Source: Generac service 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.