Carrier ASPAS1CCA012 - Manual

Page 2 - Carrier; INTRODUCTION; READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY; This symbol points out potential fire hazard.; Parts, Adjustment and Maintenance; CONTENTS; Owner’s; DANGER

Carrier INTRODUCTION This Carrier model is a compact, high performance, air-cooled, engine-driven generator designed to automatically supply electrical power to operate critical loads during a utility power failure.This unit is factory installed in an all-weather, metal enclosure that is intended ex...

Page 3 - Table of Contents; Carrier Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators; Section 1 – Post Installation Start-up and

Table of Contents Carrier Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators Carrier 1 Introduction ........................Inside Front Cover Read This Manual Thoroughly ..............................IFCContents ................................................................IFCOperation and Maintenance ....

Page 4 - Parts, Adjustment and Maintenance Manual; GENERAL HAZARDS

2 Carrier Study these SAFETY RULES carefully before installing, operating or servicing this equipment. Become familiar with this Parts, Adjustment and Maintenance Manual and with the unit. The generator can operate safely, efficiently and reliably only if it is properly installed, operated and maint...

Page 5 - ELECTRICAL HAZARDS; DANGEROUS ELECTRICAL SHOCK MAY RESULT.; FIRE HAZARDS; STANDARDS INDEX

ELECTRICAL HAZARDS • All generators covered by this manual produce dangerous electrical voltages and can cause fatal electrical shock. Utility power delivers extremely high and dangerous voltages to the transfer switch as well as the standby generator. Avoid contact with bare wires, terminals, conne...

Page 6 - Section 1 — Post Installation Start-up and Adjustments; BEFORE INITIAL START-UP

4 Carrier Section 1 — Post Installation Start-up and Adjustments Carrier Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators 1.1 BEFORE INITIAL START-UP Before starting, complete the following:1. Set the generator’s main circuit breaker to its OFF (or open) position. 2. Set the generator's AUTO/OFF/MANUAL s...

Page 7 - GENERATOR TESTS UNDER LOAD

1.4 GENERATOR TESTS UNDER LOAD To test the generator set with electrical loads applied, proceed as follows:1. Set generator’s main circuit breaker to its OFF (or OPEN) position. 2. Turn OFF all loads connected to the transfer switch terminals T1 and T2. 3. Set the generator's AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch ...

Page 8 - The primary regulator for the propane supply is NOT; Figure 1.3 – Demand Regulator; Set Pin; Adjustment Screw; Unit

3. Turn on appliances, lights, pumps, etc., that are on the emergency circuits in an attempt to fully load the generator. Be cautious not to overload the generator. Use the following chart as a guide: 4. When full load has been achieved. Connect a frequency meter to the output lugs of the generator’...

Page 9 - ENGINE GOVERNOR ADJUSTMENT; Figure 1.5 — Engine Governor Adjustment

9. Reverse procedure steps 1-5 to reinstall demand regulator. 10. Reverse the procedure to convert back to natural gas. 1.7.2 12KW AND 15KW, V-TWIN ENGINES To reconfigure the fuel system from NG to LP, follow these steps: NOTE: The primary regulator for the propane supply is NOT INCLUDED with the ge...

Page 10 - VALVE CLEARANCE; Governor Clamp Bolt

6. When frequency is correct at no load, check the AC voltage reading. If voltage is incorrect, the voltage regulator may require adjustment. 1.8.2 12 KW AND 15 KW UNITS 1. Loosen governor clamp bolt (See Figure 1.6).2. Completely remove the idle spring.3. With governor arm at wide open throttle pos...

Page 12 - Section 2 — Troubleshooting; GUIDE; PROBLEM; *Contact the nearest Carrier Dealer for assistance.

Section 2 — Troubleshooting Carrier Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators 2.1 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION The engine will not crank. 1. Fuse blown. 1. Replace 15A fuse in generator control panel. 2. Loose, corroded or defective 2. Tighten, clean or replace battery cables. as...

Page 13 - Section 3 — Maintenance; SCHEDULE; ATTENTION: It is recommended that all service work

Carrier 11 Section 3 — Maintenance Carrier Air-cooled 7 kW, 12 kW and 15 kW Generators 3.1 SERVICE SCHEDULE ATTENTION: It is recommended that all service work be performed by the nearest Carrier Dealer. SYSTEM/COMPONENT PROCEDURE FREQUENCY X = Action Inspect Change Clean W = Weekly R = Replace as Ne...

Page 14 - Section 4 - Electrical Data

CB3 - CIRCUIT BREAKER, EXTERNAL OUTLET, PUSH/PULL CB3 - CIRCUIT BREAKER, EXTERNAL OUTLET, PUSH/PULL TX - TRANSFORMER, 16 Vac 56 VA & 16 Vac 1 VA (DUAL SEC.) TX - TRANSFORMER, 16 Vac 56 VA & 16 Vac 1 VA (DUAL SEC.) CB2 - CIRCUIT BREAKER, ALTERNATOR EXCITATION CB2 - CIRCUIT BREAKER, ALTERNATOR...

Page 28 - PRE PACKAGED UNITS ONLY; Section 5 - Exploded Views and Parts

26 Carrier 68 51 35 PRE PACKAGED UNITS ONLY 52 49 48 51 18 47 20 2 49 43 46 51 49 4 43 37 A 25 33 36 24 32 35 34 23 26 44 79 77 74 35 49 82 80 8 51 46 80 85 81 84 78 72 87 86 5 76 82 48 39 70 92 50 94 91 63 21 15 7 51 71 58 69 42 10 35 11 49 51 31 9 90 49 50 72 73 52 41 58 57 27 91 56 1 44 62 60 19 ...

Page 29 - ITEM

Carrier 27 ITEM PART NO. QTY. DESCRIPTION 1 0C6140 1 ASS E M BLY, E N CLO S U R E B AS E 0D1901 1 ASS E M BLY, E N CLO S U R E B AS E (7K W ) 2 0C6735 2 S UPPO R T, R OOF FOLDI N G 3 0F0063 1 E N CLO S U R E, F R O N T 4 0C7062 1 E N CLO S U R E, EXH A U S T S IDE 0C7062 A 1 E N CLO S U R E, EXH A U...

Page 49 - Section 6 - Unit Dimensions

Carrier 47 TYPE HOM 120/240v CBHOM-F TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYPE HOM 120/240v CBHOM-F TYPE HOM 120/240v CBHOM-F TYPE HOM 120/240v CBHOM-F TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYPE HOM CBHOM-F 120/240v TYP...

Page 52 - PD

PART NO. 0F4709 REV.A (01/12/05) CATALOG NO. 02AS-PA0 FORM ASPAS07-1 PD PRINTED IN U.S.A.

Carrier ASPAS1CCA012 - Manual

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