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Generac PowerPact 5.6 kVA 50 Hz — Reconfigure the Fuel System

Maintenance · Fuel throttle assembly

For the Generac PowerPact 5.6 kVA 50 Hz, from the Generac service manual.

Applies to: Generac PowerPact 5.6 kVA 50 Hz

Procedure

  1. Locate fuel throttle assembly mounted to engine intake.
  2. Remove hose clamp and hose from throttle assembly.
  3. Remove Natural Gas (larger ID) fuel jet from fuel inlet.
  4. Obtain the Propane fuel jet (smaller ID) supplied loose.
  5. Verify the O-ring is installed in the fuel jet groove.
  6. Insert the Propane fuel jet into the end of the fuel inlet.
  7. Reinstall hose and clamp onto fuel inlet and secure.
  8. Verify the hose has not been kinked in any way.

Tools required

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Full service-parts list: Generac PowerPact 5.6 kVA 50 Hz →

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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