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Generac — Connecting SACM

Installation · Smart A/C Module (SACM)

From a Generac service manual covering: RTSC400A3, RTSW300A3, RTSW400A3. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. Route the thermostat cable from the furnace/thermostat to the outdoor air conditioner unit to the transfer switch.
  2. Connect the wire to the terminal strip terminals (A/C 1) on the SACM.
  3. These are normally closed contacts which open upon load shed conditions.
  4. Route thermostat wire away from high voltage wires.
  5. If required, connect additional air conditioners to the terminal strip terminals (A/C 2-4).

Specs & values

  • A/C 1-4 contact ratings: 24 VAC, 1.0 Amp max

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.

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