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Generac IQ3500 — Transfer Back to Utility Power Source

Operation · Transfer switch / control panel

For the Generac IQ3500, from the Generac owner's manual.

Applies to: Generac IQ3500, Generac GH-410 engine, Generac GT-530 engine, Generac GT-530 engine, Generac GT-990 engine, Generac GT-999 engine

Procedure

  1. Set the Main Circuit Breaker (Generator Disconnect) to its OFF (OPEN) position.
  2. Allow the engine to run for 2 minutes at no-load to stabilize internal temperatures.
  3. Press the Control Panel OFF button. The engine should shut down.
  4. Ensure that utility power supply to the transfer switch is turned off.
  5. Use the manual transfer handle to move the main contacts back to their UTILITY positions.
  6. Turn on the utility power supply to the transfer switch.
  7. Press the Control Panel AUTO button.

Tools required

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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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