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Generac — DISASSEMBLY, TESTING, REASSEMBLY

A Generac service procedure — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Procedure

  1. 3. Turn OFF all power voltage supplies to the transfer
  2. switch, -sing whatever means provided (such as the
  3. "Utility" and "Standby" main fine circuit breakers).
  4. 4. Disconnect all wires from transfer mechanism ter-
  5. minal tugs N1, N2, T1, T2, E1, £2.
  6. 5. Disconnect all wires from transfer mechanism ter-
  7. minals Al, A2, B1, Be.
  8. 6. Remove the M5-0.80 capscrews, lockwashers and
  9. flatwashers that retain the transfer mechanism in the
  10. enclosure. Then, remove the transfer mechanism.
  11. Electrical Section Disassembly
  12. 1. Remove two (2) screws that retain the outer cover to
  13. the transfer mechanism (Figure 2).
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  17. Figure 2. Outer Cover Removal
  18. 2. Remove four (4) screws that retain the inner cover
  19. (Figure 3).
  20. Figure 1. Transfer Mechanism Removal
  21. Figure 3. Removal of lnner Cover Screws
  22. 3. Limit switch LS3 is retained to the inner cover by
  23. Means of two long screws with countersunk heads
  24. (Figure 3) and a retaining bar with threaded holes. Lift
  25. up on the inner cover slightly and remove the two long

Source: manual:83045.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.