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Generac IQ3500 — Turning the Generator Off When Operating Under Load

Operation · Generator / transfer switch

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. Turn OFF (or OPEN) the main Utility disconnect.
  2. Turn OFF (or OPEN) the Main Line Circuit Breaker (MLCB) on the generator.
  3. Turn the generator OFF.
  4. To turn back ON: put the generator into AUTO and allow it to start and warm-up for a few minutes.
  5. Turn ON (or CLOSE) the MLCB on the generator.

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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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