Generac QT 6.8L 70kW — Initial Start-up Inspection for QT Genset
Installation · Generator set
For the Generac QT 6.8L 70kW, from the Generac owner's manual.
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Procedure
- Inspect for freight damage.
- Verify manuals are present.
- Check fluid levels (oil, coolant, battery, gear drive).
- Verify correct fuel piping.
- Verify correct muffler installation for external application.
- Verify adequate air flow, clearances and ventilation.
- Verify correct AC and DC wire size, connections and grounding.
- Verify battery charger connection to 120 VAC.
- Verify communication wires connected between transfer switch and generator (HTS only).
- Verify unit is secured to pad.
Specs & values
- Control and communication wiring to/from the transfer switch must be run in a separate conduit from the AC power leads.
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.