Baldor PC32RI - Manuals

1-2 Product Safety Information MN2403 This symbol is shown throughout the manual to indicate a connection to ground reference point. Symbols Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in injury or death. Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not a...

Product Safety Information 1-3 MN2403 Operation Warning Statements Continued WARNING: Some parts of this generator rotate during operation. Rotating parts can present extreme danger if clothing or body extremities are caught by the rotating part and can cause serious or fatal injury. Never touch a p...

Product Safety Information 1-5 MN2403 Warning Statements Continued MaintenanceWARNING: Installation and servicing of batteries is to be performed or supervised by personnel knowledgeable of batteries and the required precautions. Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries. WARNING: Disconnect t...

1-6 Product Safety Information MN2403 Caution Statements Caution: The brass connecting tab on some 120VAC duplex receptacles have been removed. Each receptacle is powered by a separate generator winding. When replacing a receptacle, inspect the brass tab that normally links both receptacles. If it i...

Section 2 General Information General Information 2-1 MN2403 Thank you for purchasing your Baldor Generator Set. This manual contains information you need to safely and efficiently install and operate your generator set. During the preparation of this manual every effort was made to ensure the accur...

Section 3 Receiving & Installation Receiving & Installation 3-1 MN2403 Receiving & Inspection When you receive your generator, there are several things you should do immediately. 1. Observe the condition of the shipping container and report any damage immediately to the commercial carrie...

3-2 Receiving & Installation MN2403 Physical Location Your generator is portable to go where the work is. To be safe, several factors must be considered: 1. Keep extension cords as short as possible. 2. For effective cooling and maintenance, the generator should be mounted on a flat, smooth, non...

Receiving & Installation 3-3 MN2403 Frame Ground ConnectionWARNING: Be sure the system is properly grounded before applying power. Do not apply AC power before you ensure that grounds are connected. Electrical shock can cause serious or fatal injury. NEC requires that the frame and exposed condu...

3-6 Receiving & Installation MN2403 Voltage Drop in Extension Cords When a long electric extension cord is used to connect an appliance or tool to the generator, a certain amount of voltage drop or loss occurs in the extension cord which reduces the effective voltage available for the appliance ...

4-4 Operation MN2403 Figure 4-3 Connection Diagram RELA Y Key switch M− L.IG B M+ ST R R Org R R R R R R W W W W W W W W Org Org Org Blu Blu Blu Blu Blu Blu Y Blk Blk R Blk Blk Earth(ground) terminal BrnBrn Grn/Y Grn/Y Grn/Y Grn/Y Grn/Y INV&E/G C/U Engineswitch Fuse10A Battery Startingmotor Diod...

Section 5 Troubleshooting and Maintenance Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-1 MN2403 WARNING: Before cleaning, inspecting, repairing, refueling or performing any maintenance to the generator set, always be sure the engine has stopped and that all rotating parts have also stopped. After stopping, cer...

5-2 Troubleshooting and Maintenance MN2403 Clean/Adjust Spark Plug (Left side cover) 1. Remove the plug wire and spark plug. 2. .If the spark plug is contaminated, remove the carbon buildup with a plug cleaner or wire brush. 3. Adjust the electrode gap to 0.025 in. (0.6mm). 4. Install the spark plug...

Troubleshooting and Maintenance 5-3 MN2403 Voltage Variations This generator set must be run at its proper speed to obtain the correct electrical power at its output. All engines have a tendency to slow down when a load is applied to it. The engine governor is designed to hold the operating speed as...

5-4 Troubleshooting and Maintenance MN2403 Service Service for your generator can be obtained from Baldor Generators. Please have the following information available prior to contacting the factory: The model number and serial number of the generator set.A complete and accurate description of the pr...

Baldor District Offices UNITED STATES ARIZONA PHOENIX4211 S 43RD PLACEPHOENIX, AZ 85040PHONE: 602−470−0407FAX: 602−470−0464 CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES6480 FLOTILLACOMMERCE, CA 90040PHONE: 323−724−6771FAX: 323−721−5859 HAYWARD21056 FORBES STREETHAYWARD, CA 94545PHONE: 510−785−9900FAX: 510−785−9910 COLORA...

© Baldor Electric Company MN2403 Printed in USA 5/05 WARNING: CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. WARNING: CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Battery posts,...