Installation, Connecting the ground, Figure 2. generator grounding – Multiquip Portable Generator GAC3.6HZ User Manual

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page 14 — gac3.6hz 60 hz geNeRaTOR• OpeRaTiON aNd paRTs maNual — Rev. #1 (03/31/10)

installatiOn

cONNecTiNg The gROuNd

The nut and ground terminal on the generators should

always be used to connect the generators to a suitable

ground. The ground cable should be #8 size wire

minimum.
At the generator, connect the terminal of the ground cable

between the lock washer and the nut (Figure 2) and tighten

the nut fully. Connect the other end of the ground cable to

a suitable earth ground (ground rod).

120V

240V

120

V

OF

F

3600

AC CIRCUIT BREAKER

INTERRUPTEUR DE

COURANT PRINCIPAL

GAC-3.6H

POWERED by

Honda Engines

211052

GR PRISE DE

TERRE

AC VOLTMETER

VOLTOMETRE CA

ON

OFF

ON

OFF

MARCHE

MARCHE

INTERRUPTEUR

DE OPERATION

OPERATION

SWITCH

CONTROL

DE RALENTI

IDLE

CONTROL

ARRET

ARRET

NEUTRAL BONDED TO FRAME

NEUTRE MIS A LA MASSE A

LA CARCASSE DU MOTEUR

GROUND ROD

FOR EARTH

GROUND

GENERATOR
GROUND LUG

CONNECT TO

BUILDING

GROUND

IF REQUIRED

8 FT. MINIMUM

REFERENCE
NEC 250-52(C)

GROUND

CABLE

#8 MINIMUM

Figure 2. Generator Grounding

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