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Generac QT 3.9L 40kW — Reconfigure the Fuel System (NG to LP)

Installation · Demand regulator / carburetor fuel system

For the Generac QT 3.9L 40kW, from the Generac owner's manual.

Applies to: Generac QT 3.9L 40kW, Generac QT Series, Generac V-type engine

Before you start

  • Make sure fuel supply is of proper pressure and type for configuration.
  • Keep ports free from debris during reconfiguration.

Procedure

  1. Turn the main gas supply off.
  2. Remove carburetor fuel hose from outlet Port 1 of demand regulator.
  3. Remove brass hose fitting from Port 1.
  4. Remove pipe plug from Port 2.
  5. Install brass hose fitting into Port 2.
  6. Install pipe plug into Port 1.
  7. Connect carburetor gas hose to brass fitting; tighten all clamps and plugs.
  8. Set the Dip switch inside the control panel to LP or NG position.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Port 1 is for NG only; Port 2 is for LP vapor only

Full service-parts list: Generac QT 3.9L 40kW →, Generac QT Series →

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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