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Home Generator Systems
Installation & Operator’s Manual
Power Management
System
Manual No. 203420GS Rev. - (10/17/2007)
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Thank you for your purchase of this Briggs & Stratton Power Products Power Management System. This product is intended for use with Briggs & Stratton Home Standby Generator sets and therefore may not function with generators produced by other manufacturers. Seek a qualified electrical professional to determine applicability of this equipment to generators aside from those manufactured by Briggs & Stratton. This is an optional home standby system which provides an alternate source of electric pow
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Table Of Contents Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Owner Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installer Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Equipment Description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Save These Instructions Important Safety Instructions WARNING This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert Failure to properly ground power management you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all system can result in electrocution. safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid • Do not touch bare wires. possible injury or death. • Do not use power management system with worn, frayed, bare The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word or otherwise damaged wiring. (DANGER
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Installer Responsibilities Introduction • Read and observe the safety rules. Your Briggs & Stratton Power Management System is • Read and follow the instructions given in this manual. supplied with this combined “Installation and Operator’s Manual”. This is an important document and should be • Check federal, state and local codes. retained by the owner after the installation has been • Consult with owner to determine loads to be controlled completed. and their priorities. Every effort has been
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Mounting Guidelines Installation The power management system is enclosed in a NEMA Type 3R enclosure suitable for indoor/outdoor use. Unpacking Guidelines for mounting the power management system Delivery Inspection include: After removing the carton, carefully inspect the power • Install power management system on a firm, sturdy management system components for any damage that may supporting structure. have occurred during shipment. • The power management system must be installed with IMPORTANT
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Power Wiring Interconnections NOTICE All wiring must be the proper size, properly supported and Improper installation can cause damage to the circuit protected by conduit. All wiring should be done per boards and shorten their life. Installing circuit boards in live applicable federal, state and local codes, standards and circuits will damage the board and is not a warranty regulations. condition. ALWAYS disconnect ALL sources of power prior Complete the following connections between the transfe
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8. Cut two pin connector ends off of current transformer 17. Using installer supplied 300VAC or greater wire, leads and discard. Strip wires and place in supplied connect circuit breaker to line side of contactor. wire connectors. 18. Using installer supplied 300VAC or greater wire, 9. Using installer supplied 300VAC or greater wire, run connect one pole of the circuit breaker to terminal block wires from wire connectors to control module terminal in power management system labeled “CB/B1” for a
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Testing the Power Management System Operation With the generator in “AUTO“ position, turn the service When the home standby system is providing power to the disconnect feeding the transfer switch contactor to the “Off” transfer switch, the power management system is constantly position. The generator will start and the transfer switch will monitoring generator power to control loads. The power transfer to generator power. management system monitors both incoming generator lines Press the test bu
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Wiring Decal 10 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM
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Electrical Load Worksheet Priority 120VAC Electrical Appliances Priority 240VAC Electrical Appliances Window Air Conditioner 1 Central Air Conditioner 1 Window Air Conditioner 2 Central Air Conditioner 2 Window Air Conditioner 3 Range/Stove Refrigerator 1 Dryer Refrigerator 2 Well Pump Freezer 1 Hot Tub Freezer 2 Pool Heater Microwave Water Heater Bathroom Other:________________________ Auxiliary Heater Other:________________________ Home Theater System Other:________________________ Garage Heat
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When Calling the Factory Maintenance Before contacting Briggs & Stratton regarding service or The power management system is designed to be repair of this power management system, obtain the Model maintenance free under normal usage. However, inspection Number and Serial Number from the unit data decal located and maintenance checks should be made on a regular basis. on or inside the enclosure. Maintenance will consist mainly of keeping the power To contact Briggs & Stratton call (800) 743-4115,
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Troubleshooting Problem Cause Correction 1. AC1A-AC2B contacts not operating 1A. Check AC1A-AC2B contacts for correctly. proper operation. B. Check control wiring to external load. C. Check harness between boards is properly connected. D. Check that there is 24 VAC to one of the terminals. Supervised loads (air conditioner, etc.) E. Be sure 5 minute lock out has are not operating when generator is elapsed. supplying power F. Be sure air conditioner start time delay has elapsed. 2. Too much load
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Illustrated Parts List Item Part # Description Item Part # Description 1 NSP ENCLOSURE 13 198655GS DECAL, Warning 2 196616GS BOARD, Load Control Center Relay 14 * PPHMS, 8-32 x 1 3 197979GS SPACER, PCB Board, 1/2" 15 200574GS SPACER, 4 x 25 4 198112GS HARNESS, Wire, Load Control 16 200576GS NUT, Hex, 8 - 32, w/Locking Insert Center 5 204056GS BOARD, Load Control Center Parts Not Illustrated 6 198431GS CLIP, Latching Wire 203420GS MANUAL, Load Control Center 7 * NUT, 1/4 - 20 197956GS BLOCK, Term
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BRIGGS & STRATTON POWER PRODUCTS GROUP, LLC TRANSFER SWITCH OWNER WARRANTY POLICY Effective November 1, 2005 replaces all undated Warranties and all Warranties dated before November 1, 2005 LIMITED WARRANTY Briggs & Stratton Power Products Group, LLC will repair or replace, free of charge, any part(s) of the equipment that is defective in material or workmanship or both. Transportation charges on product submitted for repair or replacement under this warranty must be borne by purchaser. This wa
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Home Generator Systems Manual de Instalación y del Operario Power Management System
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Gracias por comprar este sistema de gestión de energía Briggs & Stratton Power Products. Este producto está pensado para funcionar con generadores de reserva domésticos Briggs & Stratton, por lo que es posible que no pueda utilizarse con generadores de otros fabricantes. Consulte con un electricista cualificado para determinar si este equipo es adecuado para funcionar con generadores no fabricados por Briggs & Stratton. Este producto es un sistema doméstico de reserva opcional y proporciona una
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Tabla de Contenido Instrucciones importantes de seguridad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Orientación para el Propietario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Responsabilidades del Instalador . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Descripción del Equipo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Instalacion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Conserve estas instrucciones Instrucciones importantes de ADVERTENCIA seguridad Si no hace tierra apropiadamente con un sistema de gestión de energía eléctrica, puede hacer que Éste es el símbolo de alerta de seguridad. Sirve ocurra un electrocutamiento. para advertir al usuario de un posible riesgo para • No toque los alambres pelados o receptáculos. su integridad física. Siga todos los mensajes de • No use un sistema de gestión de energía eléctrica con cables seguridad que figuren después de e
