Multiquip Portable Generator (Honda GX160 Gasoline Engine) GAC2.2H - Manual (Page 14)

page 14 — gac2.2H 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).
120 V
OFF
GAC-2.2H
POWERED by
Honda Engines
120V
15A
GR PRISE DE
TERRE
AC CIRCUIT BREAKER
INTERRUPTEUR DE
COURANT PRINCIPAL
NEUTRAL BONDED TO FRAME
NEUTRE MIS A LA MASSE A
LA CARCASSE DU MOTEUR
211052
AC VOLTMETER
VOLTOMETRE CA
A21210011
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