Protector™ Series

Protector™ Diesel Generator Set

Series
1 of 6

INCLUDES: Not for sale in US/CA

Standby Power Rating
• Two Line LCD Multilingual Digital Evolution™
Model RD015 - 15 kW 60 Hz
Controller (English/Spanish/French/
Model RD020 - 20 kW 60 Hz
Portuguese) with external viewing window Model RD030 - 30 kW 60 Hz
for easy indication of generator status and Model RD048 - 48 kW 60 Hz (single phase only)
breaker position. Model RD050 - 50 kW 60 Hz (three phase only)

• Isochronous Electronic Governor

• Sound Attenuated Aluminum Enclosure
• Smart Battery Charger
• UV/Ozone Resistant Hoses
• ±1% Voltage Regulation
• Integrated Base Tank Provides Up to 50
Hours of Run Time
• 3 Year Limited Warranty

*Built in the USA using domestic

and foreign parts

FEATURES
INNOVATIVE DESIGN & PROTOTYPE TESTING are key components of
¡  SOLID-STATE, FREQUENCY COMPENSATED VOLTAGE REGULATION.
¡ 
GENERAC’S success in “IMPROVING POWER BY DESIGN.” But it This state-of-the-art power maximizing regulation system is standard on
doesn’t stop there. Total commitment to component testing, reliability all Generac models. It provides optimized FAST RESPONSE to changing
testing, environmental testing, destruction and life testing, plus testing load conditions and MAXIMUM MOTOR STARTING CAPABILITY by
to applicable CSA, NEMA, EGSA, and other standards, allows you to electronically torque-matching the surge loads to the engine. Digital
choose GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS with the confidence that these voltage regulation at ±1%.
systems will provide superior performance.
SINGLE SOURCE SERVICE RESPONSE from Generac’s extensive dealer
¡ 
network provides parts and service know-how for the entire unit, from the
engine to the smallest electronic component.
¡ TEST CRITERIA:
3 PROTOTYPE TESTED 3 NEMA MG1-22 EVALUATION
G ENERAC TRANSFER SWITCHES. Long life and reliability are
¡ 
3 SYSTEM TORSIONAL TESTED 3 MOTOR STARTING ABILITY synonymous with GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. One reason for this
confidence is that the GENERAC product line includes its own transfer
systems and controls for total system compatibility.

ISO
9 0 0 1:
2008
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15 • 20 • 30 • 48 • 50 kW application & engineering data

GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS
Type Synchronous
Rotor Insulation Class H (15 & 20 kW) or F (30, 48 & 50 kW)
Stator Insulation Class H
2 of 6
Telephone Interference Factor (TIF) <50
Alternator Output Leads 1-Phase 3 wire
Alternator Output Leads 3-Phase 6 wire
Bearings Single Sealed Cartridge
Coupling Direct, Flexible Disc
Excitation System Direct

VOLTAGE REGULATION
Type Electronic
Sensing Single Phase
Regulation ± 1%
Features Adjustable Voltage & Gain

GOVERNOR SPECIFICATIONS
Type Electronic Isochronous
Steady State Regulation ± 0.25%

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery Charge Alternator 50 Amp (15 & 20 kW) or 70 Amp (30, 48 & 50 kW)
Static Battery Charger 2 Amp
Recommended Battery (battery not included) Group 27F, 700 CCA
System Voltage 12 Volts

GENERATOR FEATURES
Revolving field heavy duty generator
Directly connected to the engine
Operating temperature rise 120°C above a 40°C ambient
Class H insulation is NEMA rated
Class F insulation is NEMA rated
All models fully prototype tested

ENCLOSURE FEATURES
Ensures protection against mother nature. Electrostatically applied textured
Aluminum weather protective enclosure
epoxy paint for added durability.
Enclosed critical grade muffler Quiet, critical grade muffler is mounted inside the unit to prevent injuries
and maximize sound dampening.
Small, compact, attractive Makes for an easy, eye appealing installation.
SAE Sound attenuated enclosure ensures quiet operation.
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15 • 20 • 30 • 48 • 50 kW application & engineering data

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS: 15 & 20 kW ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM

Make Generac Oil Pump Type Gear
Model In-line Oil Filter Type Full flow spin-on canister
Cylinders 4 6.87/6.5 - 15 & 20 kW
3 of 6
Displacement (Liters) 2.28 Crankcase Capacity (quarts/liters) 6.8/6.4 - 30 kW
7.4/7 - 48 & 50 kW
Bore (in/mm) 3.46/88
Stroke (in/mm) 3.70/94 ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Compression Ratio 21.3:1 Pressurized radiator -15 & 20 kW
Type
Intake Air System Naturally Aspirated Closed recovery - 30, 48 & 50 kW
Cylinder Head Type Cast Iron OHV Water Pump Pre-lubed, self-seating
Piston Type Aluminum 1800 - 15 & 20 kW
Fan Speed (rpm) 2061 - 30 kW
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS: 30 kW 2029 - 48 & 50 kW
Make Generac 18.11/460 (15 & 20 kW)
Fan Diameter (in/mm)
Model In-line 22/559 (30, 48 & 50 kW)
Cylinders 4 Fan Mode Pusher
Displacement (Liters) 2.4 FUEL SYSTEM
Bore (in/mm) 3.54/90 Fuel Type Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
Stroke (in/mm) 3.70/94 Fuel Pump Type Mechanical Engine Driven Gear
Compression Ratio 21.3:1 Injector Type Mechanical
Intake Air System Turbocharged Fuel Supply Line (mm/in) 7.94/0.31 (ID)
Cylinder Head Type Cast Iron OHV Fuel Return Line (mm/in) 7.94/0.31(ID)
Piston Type Aluminum Fuel Specification ASTM
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS: 48/50 kW 5 - 15, 20 & 30 kW
Fuel Filtering (microns)
10 - 48 & 50 kW
Make Generac
Model In-Line TANK SPECIFICATIONS
Cylinders 4 45/170.3 - 15 & 20 kW
Total Size (gallons/liters)
Displacement (Liters) 3.4 68/257.4 - 30, 48 & 50 kW

Bore in/mm 3.86/98 40/151.4 - 15 & 20 kW

Usable Size (gallons/liters)
61/230.9 - 30, 48 & 50 kW
Stroke in/mm 4.45/113
50.6 - 15 kW
Compression Ratio 18.5:1
38.1 - 20 kW
Intake Air System Turbocharged/Aftercooled Run Time @ 1/2 Load (hrs)
40.7 - 30 kW
Cylinder Head Type Cast Iron OHV 26.5 - 48 & 50 kW
Piston Type Aluminum

WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS

15 kW 20 kW 30 kW 48 kW 50 kW

Weight (lb/kg) 1224/555 1689/766 1953/886

Dimensions
62 x 31 x 49/158 x 78 x 124 77 x 35 x 55/195 x 89 x 141
(LxWxH) (in/cm)
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15 • 20 • 30 • 48 • 50 kW operating data
GENERATOR OUTPUT VOLTAGE/kW - 60 Hz
kW (Standby) Amp (Standby) kW (Prime) Amp (Prime) CB Size
120/240 V, 1Ø, 1.0 pf 15 62 12 50 70
RD015 120/208 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 15 52 12 42 60
120/240 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 15 45 12 36 50
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120/240 V, 1Ø, 1.0 pf 20 83 16 67 100
RD020 120/208 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 20 69 16 56 80
120/240 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 20 60 16 48 70
120/240 V, 1Ø, 1.0 pf 30 125 24 100 150
120/208 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 30 104 24 83 125
RD030
120/240 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 30 90 24 72 100
277/480 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 30 45 24 36 50
120/240 V, 1Ø, 1.0 pf 48 200 38.4 183 200
RD048 & 120/208 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 50 173 40 153 200
RD050 120/240 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 50 150 40 132 175
277/480 V, 3Ø, 0.8 pf 50 75 40 66 90

SURGE CAPACITY IN AMPS ENGINE FUEL CONSUMPTION

Voltage Dip @ < .4 pf gal/hr L/hr
15% 30% 25% of rated load 0.51 1.93
120/240 V, 1Ø 53 129 50% of rated load 0.79 2.99
RD015 120/208 V, 3Ø 37 90 RD015
75% of rated load 1.14 4.31
120/240 V, 3Ø 32 78 100% of rated load 1.48 5.58
120/240 V, 1Ø 87 211 25% of rated load 0.67 2.6
RD020 120/208 V, 3Ø 59 143 50% of rated load 1.05 3.97
120/240 V, 3Ø 51 124 RD020
75% of rated load 1.52 5.32
120/240 V, 1Ø 66 168 100% of rated load 1.98 7.48
120/208 V, 3Ø 59 144 25% of rated load 0.92 3.5
RD030
120/240 V, 3Ø 51 125 50% of rated load 1.45 5.5
277/480 V, 3Ø 26 64 RD030
75% of rated load 1.96 7.4
120/240 V, 1Ø 69 189 100% of rated load 2.74 10.4
RD048 & 120/208 V, 3Ø 90 218 25% of rated load 1.35 5.11
RD050 120/240 V, 3Ø 78 189 RD048 & 50% of rated load 2.15 8.14
277/480 V, 3Ø 36 87 RD050 75% of rated load 3.06 11.58
100% of rated load 3.98 15.07

STANDBY RATING: Standby ratings apply to installations served by a reliable utility source. The standby rating is applicable to varying loads for the duration of a power outage. There
is no overload capability for this rating. Ratings are in accordance with ISO-3046-1. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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15 • 20 • 30 • 48 • 50 kW operating data
ENGINE COOLING
15 kW 20 kW 30 kW 48 & 50 kW
Air flow (inlet air including alternator and combustion air in cfm/cmm) 2824/80 2824/80 3038/86 2824/80
System coolant capacity (gal/liters) 2.8/10.6 2.8/10.6 2.8/10.6 2.8/10.6
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Heat rejection to coolant (BTU per hr/MJ per hr) 63,535/67 63,535/67 111,000/117.1 135,900/143.4
Maximum operation air temperature on radiator (°C/°F) 50/122
Maximum ambient temperature (°C/°F) 50/122

COMBUSTION REQUIREMENTS
Flow at rated power (cfm/cmm) 84.76/2.4 84.76/2.4 90/2.55 190/5.38

SOUND EMISSIONS
Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft (7 m) with generator in exercise mode* 65
Sound output in dB(A) at 23 ft (7 m) with generator operating at normal load* 70
*Sound levels are taken from the front of the generator. Sound levels taken from other sides of the generator may be higher depending on installation parameters.

EXHAUST
Exhaust flow at rated output (cfm/cmm) 98.88/2.8 98.88/2.8 230/6.51 448/12.7
Exhaust temperature at rated output (°C/°F) 510/950 510/950 454.4/850 604.4/1120

ENGINE PARAMETERS
Rated Synchronous RPM 1800
HP at rated kW 26.4 33.5 49 85

POWER ADJUSTMENT FOR AMBIENT CONDITIONS

Temperature Deration..................................................................................................................3% for every 5 °C above 25 °C or 1.7% for every 5 °F above 77 °F
Altitude Deration (15, 30, 48 & 50 kW)..............................................................................1% for every 100 m above 915 m or 3% for every 1000 ft above 3000 ft
Altitude Deration (20 kW) ................................................................................................. 1% for every 100 m above 305 m or 3% for every 1000 ft above 1000 ft

CONTROLLER FEATURES
2-Line Plain Text Multilingual LCD Display......................................................................................................................Simple user interface for ease of operation.
Mode Buttons: Auto..................................................................................................................... Automatic Start on Utility failure. Programmable 7 day exerciser.
Manual........................................................................................ Start with starter control, unit stays on. If utility fails, transfer to load takes place.
Off..........................................................................................................................Stops unit. Power is removed. Control and charger still operate.
Ready to Run/Maintenance Messages................................................................................................................................................................................. Standard
Engine Run Hours Indication............................................................................................................................................................................................... Standard
Programmable start delay between 2-1500 seconds ..........................................................................................................Standard (programmable by dealer only)
Utility Voltage Loss/Return to Utility Adjustable..................................................................................................................................... From 140-171 V/190-216 V
Future Set Capable Exerciser/Exercise Set Error Warning..................................................................................................................................................... Standard
Run/Alarm/Maintenance Logs .................................................................................................................................................................................. 50 Events Each
Engine Start Sequence .................................................................................................................... Cyclic cranking: 16 sec on, 7 rest (90 sec maximum duration).
Starter Lock-out ................................................................................................................................Starter cannot re-engage until 5 sec after engine has stopped.
Smart Battery Charger ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ Standard
Charger Fault/Missing AC Warning...................................................................................................................................................................................... Standard
Low Battery/Battery Problem Protection and Battery Condition Indication ............................................................................................................................ Standard
Automatic Voltage Regulation with Over and Under Voltage Protection ................................................................................................................................ Standard
Under-Frequency/Overload/Stepper Overcurrent Protection.................................................................................................................................................. Standard
Safety Fused/Fuse Problem Protection................................................................................................................................................................................ Standard
Automatic Low Oil Pressure/High Oil Temperature Shutdown .............................................................................................................................................. Standard
Overcrank/Overspeed (@ 72 Hz)/RPM Sense Loss Shutdown ............................................................................................................................................ Standard
High Engine Temperature Shutdown ................................................................................................................................................................................... Standard
Internal Fault/Incorrect Wiring Protection ............................................................................................................................................................................ Standard
Common External Fault Capability ...................................................................................................................................................................................... Standard
Field Upgradable Firmware................................................................................................................................................................................................. Standard
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SH REV WINDCHILL VERSION

4 3 1/2 A A.1 1
SERVICE ITEM 2.3L WEIGHT DATA WITH EMPTY BASETANK NOTES:
OIL FILL CAP RIGHT SIDE (SEE NOTE 5)
15 & 20 kW

AIR INTAKE OIL DIP STICK RIGHT SIDE GENERATOR AS SHOWN 555 [1224] 1. MINIMUM RECOMMENDED CONCRETE PAD SIZE: 1092 (43") WIDE X 1887 (74.3") LONG.
RADIATOR/EXHAUST (BOTH SIDES) REFERENCE INSTALLATION GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH UNIT FOR CONCRETE PAD GUIDELINES.
OIL FILTER RIGHT SIDE WITH WODDEN SHIPPING SKID 594 [1310]
DISCHARGE AIR 2. ALLOW SUFFICIENT ROOM ON ALL SIDES OF THE GENERATOR FOR MAINTENANCE
OIL DRAIN HOSE RIGHT SIDE AND SERVICING. THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT
(BOTH SIDES) WEIGHT: KG [LBS]
RADIATOR DRAIN HOSE LEFT SIDE DIMENSIONS: MM [INCH] APPLICABLE NFPA 37 AND NFPA 70 STANDARDS AS WELL AS ANY OTHER FEDERAL,
735 [28.9] STATE, AND LOCAL CODES.
110 CENTER OF GRAVITY COOLANT RECOVERY BOTTLE LEFT SIDE
3. CONTROL PANEL / CIRCUIT BREAKER INFORMATION:
Drawing #0K7394-A (1 of 2)

[4.3] (SEE NOTE 5) RADIATOR FILL CAP ACCESS ROOF TOP - SEE SPECIFICATION SHEET OR OWNERS MANUAL
AIR CLEANER ELEMENT EITHER SIDE - ACCESSIBLE THROUGH CUSTOMER ACCESS ASSEMBLY DOOR ON REAR OF GENERATOR.
212 MUFFLER FRONT 4. REMOVE THE REAR STUB-UP AND REAR ENCLOSURE COVER PANEL TO ACCESS
[8.3] THE STUB-UP AREAS AS FOLLOWS:
FAN BELT EITHER SIDE - HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTION INCLUDING AC LOAD LEAD CONDUIT CONNECTION,
BATTERY LEFT SIDE NEUTRAL CONNECTION, AND BATTERY CHARGER 120 VOLT AC (0.5 AMP MAX) CONNECTION.
- LOW VOLTAGE CONNECTION INCLUDING TRANSFER SWITCH CONTROL WIRES
REFERENCE OWNERS MANUAL FOR PERIODIC AND ACCESSORY RELAY CONNECTION (QTY 4)
2" O.D. EXHAUST REPLACEMENT PART LISTINGS. 5. CENTER OF GRAVITY AND WEIGHT MAY CHANGE DUE TO UNIT OPTIONS.
OUTLET 6. BOTTOM OF GENERATOR SET MUST BE ENCLOSED TO PREVENT PEST INTRUSION AND
B RECIRCULATION OF DISCHARGE AIR AND/OR IMPROPER COOLING AIR FLOW. B
7. EXHAUST SYSTEM MAXIMUM BACK PRESSURE: 24 INCHES H2O.
8. REFERENCE OWNERS MANUAL FOR LIFTING WARNINGS.
9. MOUNTING BOLTS OR STUDS TO MOUNTING SURFACE SHALL BE 5/8-11 GRADE 5
(USE STANDARD SAE TORQUE SPECS)
10. MUST ALLOW FREE FLOW OF INTAKE AIR, DISCHARGE AIR AND EXHAUST. SEE SPEC
REMOVE COVER SHEET FOR MINIMUM AIR FLOW AND MAXIMUM RESTRICTION REQUIREMENTS.
FOR ACCESS TO BATTERY 12 VOLT 11. GENERATOR MUST BE INSTALLED SUCH THAT FRESH COOLING AIR IS AVAILABLE
RADIATOR FILL CAP TOP VIEW NEGATIVE GROUND AND THAT DISCHARGE AIR FROM RADIATOR IS NOT RECIRCULATED.

ENCLOSURE PANEL MUST VISE ACTION LATCH,

RADIATOR/EXHAUST
BE REMOVED TO FACILITATE ONE PER DOOR, ONE LIFT-OFF 630 [24.8]
DISCHARGE AIR
BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL DOOR PER SIDE OF GENERATOR. DOOR TYP

REAR ENCLOSURE
COVER PANEL
SEE NOTE 4

RADIATOR/EXHAUST 1236 CIRCUIT BREAKER

DISCHARGE AIR [48.7] SEE NOTE 3
OVERALL
HEIGHT

CUSTOMER ACCESS 303

ASSEMBLY, CONTROL [11.9]
PANEL ACCESS, TYP
BATTERY CHARGER
LOCATED WITHIN
SEE NOTE 4

REMOVABLE STUB-UP COVER

SEE NOTE 4
EXHAUST MUFFLER ENCLOSED WITHIN 182 1065 [41.9]
GENERATOR ENCLOSURE 776 [30.6] [7.2]
OVERALL VIEW
1582 [62.3]
OVERALL LENGTH
LEFT SIDE VIEW
A LIFTING PROVISION (4 PLACES) A
REAR VIEW
SEE NOTES 5, 8 AND RIGHT SIDE VIEW
CENTER OF GRAVITY
DIMENSIONS

TITLE
DRAWING CREATED FROM PRO/ENGINEER
3D FILE. ECO MODIFICATION TO BE
INSTALL PROTECTOR D2.3L G16
APPLIED TO SOLID MODEL ONLY. SINGLE WALL TANK
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS OWNS THE COPYRIGHT OF THIS DRAWING
WHICH IS SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT
THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. ISSUE DATE: 06/2014
c GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS 2013
SIZE CAGE NO DWG NO REV
ELECTRONICALLY APPROVED B N/A 0K7394 A
INSIDE WINDCHILL
SCALE 0.050 WT-KG SEE ABOVE SHEET 1 of 2
4 3 2 1
installation layout
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 SH REV WINDCHILL VERSION
4 3 2/2 A A.1 1
15 & 20 kW

1120 [44.1]
FUEL FILL
1007 [39.7] (2" NPT FEMALE)

851 [33.5] FUEL LEVEL

GAUGE/SENDER
786 [31.0] HIGH AND LOW
FUEL SUPPLY VOLTAGE
695 [27.4] EMERGENCY VENT STUB-UP AREA
(2" NPT FEMALE) FUEL TANK
445 [17.5] FUEL TOTAL CAPACITY 169 [44]
NORMAL VENT
RETURN (2" NPT FEMALE) USABLE CAPACITY 151 [40]

CAPACITY: LITER [GALLON]

DIMENSIONS: MM [INCH]

B B
CIRCUIT BREAKER 674
NEUTRAL AND CUSTOMER [26.5]
CONNECTION OPENING STUB-UP
625 AREA
[24.6]
TYP 105
[4.1]

19 9
[.7] [.4]
51
100 [2.0]
[3.9]

1368 [53.9] 169

[6.7]
TOP VIEW STUB-UP
AREA
738 [29.1]

REMOVABLE STUB-UP COVER

354 SEE SHEET 4 ON
251 [9.9] [13.9] SHEET 1 OF 2
FUEL TANK HT.

112 19 739 [29.1] 16.66 [.66]

[4.4] 792 [31.2] [.7] MOUNTING CENTERS MOUNTING HOLES
TYP TYP 6X
776 [30.6]
A 1472 [57.9] A
TYP REAR VIEW

1582 [62.3]

LEFT SIDE VIEW

TITLE
DRAWING CREATED FROM PRO/ENGINEER
3D FILE. ECO MODIFICATION TO BE
INSTALL STUB-UP VIEW PROTECTOR D2.3L
APPLIED TO SOLID MODEL ONLY. SINGLE WALL TANK
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS OWNS THE COPYRIGHT OF THIS DRAWING
WHICH IS SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT
THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. ISSUE DATE: 06/2014
c GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS 2013
SIZE CAGE NO DWG NO REV
ELECTRONICALLY APPROVED B N/A 0K7394 A
INSIDE WINDCHILL
SCALE 0.080 WT-KG SEE SHEET 1 SHEET 2 of 2
installation layout
Drawing #0K7394-A (2 of 2)

4 3 2 1
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30 kW
SH REV WINDCHILL VERSION
4 3 1/2 B B.1 1
SERVICE ITEM 2.4L WEIGHT DATA WITH EMPTY BASETANK
OIL FILL CAP RIGHT SIDE (SEE NOTE 5)

OIL DIP STICK RIGHT SIDE GENERATOR AS SHOWN 766 [1689]

843 [33.2]
CENTER OF OIL FILTER RIGHT SIDE WITH WOODEN SHIPPING SKID 802 [1769]
GRAVITY
OIL DRAIN HOSE RIGHT SIDE
RADIATOR/EXHAUST NOTES:
DISCHARGE AIR RADIATOR DRAIN HOSE LEFT SIDE
AIR INTAKE 1. MINIMUM RECOMMENDED CONCRETE PAD SIZE: 1194 (47") WIDE X 2261 (89") LONG.
(BOTH SIDES) (BOTH SIDES)
Drawing #0K7002A-B (1 of 2)

AIR CLEANER ELEMENT LEFT SIDE REFERENCE INSTALLATION GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH UNIT
REMOVE COVER FOR CONCRETE PAD GUIDELINES
FOR ACCESS TO MUFFLER FRONT
2. ALLOW SUFFICIENT ROOM ON ALL SIDES OF THE GENERATOR FOR MAINTENANCE
RADIATOR FILL CAP AND SERVICING. THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT
FAN BELT EITHER SIDE
APPLICABLE NFPA 37 AND NFPA 70 STANDARDS AS WELL AS ANY OTHER FEDERAL,
BATTERY LEFT SIDE STATE, AND LOCAL CODES.
3. CONTROL PANEL / CIRCUIT BREAKER INFORMATION:
REFERENCE OWNERS MANUAL FOR PERIODIC
- SEE SPECIFICATION SHEET OR OWNERS MANUAL
REPLACEMENT PART LISTINGS.
- ACCESSIBLE THROUGH CUSTOMER ACCESS ASSEMBLY DOOR ON REAR OF
B GENERATOR B
4. REMOVE THE REAR TANK AND REAR ENCLOSURE COVER PANEL TO ACCESS
THE STUB-UP AREAS AS FOLLOWS:
- HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTION INCLUDING AC LOAD LEAD CONDUIT CONNECTION
NEUTRAL CONNECTION, BATTERY CHARGER 120 VOLT AC (0.5 AMP MAX) CONNECTION.
- LOW VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS INCLUDING TRANSFER SWITCH CONTROL WIRES
5. CENTER OF GRAVITY AND WEIGHT MAY CHANGE DUE TO UNIT OPTIONS.
6. ENGINE SERVICE CONNECTIONS
173 OIL DRAIN: 3/8" NPT
[6.8] EXHAUST OUTLET: 2" O.D.
7. BOTTOM OF GENERATOR SET MUST BE ENCLOSED TO PREVENT PEST INTRUSION AND
AND RECIRCULATION OF DISCHARGE AIR AND/OR IMPROPER COOLING AIR FLOW.
146 8. EXHAUST SYSTEM MAXIMUM BACK PRESSURE: 35 INCHES H2O.
[5.8] BATTERY 12 VOLT
9. REFERENCE OWNERS MANUAL FOR LIFTING WARNINGS.
NEGATIVE GROUND
10. MOUNTING BOLTS OR STUDS TO CONCRETE PAD SHALL BE 5/8-11 GRADE 5
TOP VIEW (USE STANDARD SAE TORQUE SPECS)

VISE ACTION LATCH,

RADIATOR/EXHAUST ONE PER DOOR, ONE LIFT-OFF
758 [29.8]
DISCHARGE AIR DOOR PER SIDE OF GENERATOR
DOOR TYP
REAR ENCLOSURE COVER
PANEL
SEE NOTE 4

CIRCUIT BREAKER
SEE NOTE 3

1407 [55.4]
OVERALL
HEIGHT
CUSTOMER ACCESS LIFTING PROVISIONS
ASSEMBLY, CONTROL PANEL (4 PLACES)
ACCESS, BATTERY CHARGER SEE NOTE 9 AND
LOCATED WITHIN CENTER OF GRAVITY
SEE NOTE 4 DIMENSIONS

302 [11.9]
REAR TANK COVER
SEE NOTE 4

A EXHAUST MUFFLER ENCLOSED WITHIN 182 1322 [52.0] A

GENERATOR ENCLOSURE [7.2]
888 [35.0] 1954 [76.9] OVERALL LENGTH
OVERALL WIDTH
LEFT SIDE VIEW

REAR VIEW RIGHT SIDE VIEW

TITLE
DRAWING CREATED FROM PRO/ENGINEER
3D FILE. ECO MODIFICATION TO BE
APPLIED TO SOLID MODEL ONLY. INSTALL CPL PROT D2.4L SW
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS OWNS THE COPYRIGHT OF THIS DRAWING
WHICH IS SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT
THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. ISSUE DATE:
c GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS 2013
SIZE CAGE NO DWG NO REV
ELECTRONICALLY APPROVED B 0K7002A B
INSIDE WINDCHILL
SCALE 0.050 WT-KG SEE ABOVE SHEET 1 of 2
4 3 2 1
installation layout
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 30 kW

SH REV WINDCHILL VERSION

4 3 2/2 B B.1 1

FUEL FILL FUEL TANK

(2" NPT FEMALE) TOTAL CAPACITY 253.6 [67]
1194 [47.0]
INNER TANK NORMAL VENT USABLE CAPACITY 230.9 [61]
1044 [41.1] (2" NPT FEMALE) CAPACITY: LITER [GALLONS]
FUEL LEVEL DIMENSIONS: MM [INCH]
GAUGE/SENDER INNER TANK EMERGENCY VENT
FUEL SUPPLY
(2" NPT FEMALE)
FUEL RETURN

HIGH AND LOW VOLTAGE

STUB-UP AREA
B B

CIRCUIT BREAKER, 786 [30.9]

NEUTRAL AND CUSTOMER STUB-UP
757 [29.8] AREA
CONNECTION OPENING
TYP
621 [24.5]
TYP

267 [10.5] 125

TYP [4.9]
181 [7.1]
TYP

38
[1.5] 51
[2.0]
828 [32.6]
923 [36.4]
112 [4.4]
1429 [56.2]
1554 [61.2]
1764 [69.4] 187 [7.3]
STUB-UP
AREA

REMOVABLE COVER REMOVABLE

STUB-UP COVER

353
[13.9]
16.7 [.66]
MOUNTING HOLES
(8 PLACES)

112 [4.4]
19 851 [33.5]
A 712 [28.0] [.7] TYP A
1242 [48.9] 888
1842 [72.5] [35.0]

TITLE
DRAWING CREATED FROM PRO/ENGINEER
3D FILE. ECO MODIFICATION TO BE
APPLIED TO SOLID MODEL ONLY. INSTALL CPL PROT D2.4L SW
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS OWNS THE COPYRIGHT OF THIS DRAWING
WHICH IS SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT
THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. ISSUE DATE:
c GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS 2013
SIZE CAGE NO DWG NO REV
ELECTRONICALLY APPROVED B 0K7002A B
INSIDE WINDCHILL
SCALE 0.075 WT-KG SEE ABOVE SHEET 2 of 2
installation layout
Drawing #0K7002A-B (2 of 2)

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SH REV WINDCHILL VERSION
4 3 1/2 A A.4 1
48 & 50 kW

SERVICE ITEM 3.4L WEIGHT DATA WITH EMPTY BASETANK NOTES:

OIL FILL CAP RIGHT SIDE (SEE NOTE 5)
RADIATOR/EXHAUST 1. MINIMUM RECOMMENDED CONCRETE PAD SIZE: 1194 (47") WIDE X 2261
OIL DIP STICK RIGHT SIDE GENERATOR AS SHOWN (STEEL ENCL) 886 [1953]
DISCHARGE AIR 892 [35.1] (89") LONG. REFERENCE INSTALLATION GUIDE SUPPLIED WITH UNIT
CENTER OF GRAVITY OIL FILTER RIGHT SIDE WITH WOODEN SHIPPING SKID 925 [2039] FOR CONCRETE PAD GUIDELINES
(BOTH SIDES) SEE NOTE 5 OIL DRAIN HOSE RIGHT SIDE 2. ALLOW SUFFICIENT ROOM ON ALL SIDES OF THE GENERATOR FOR MAINTENANCE
AND SERVICING. THIS UNIT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT
AIR INTAKE RADIATOR DRAIN HOSE LEFT SIDE
REMOVE COVER APPLICABLE NFPA 37 AND NFPA 70 STANDARDS AS WELL AS ANY OTHER FEDERAL,
Drawing #0K6968A-A (1 of 2)

(BOTH SIDES) AIR CLEANER ELEMENT RIGHT SIDE STATE AND LOCAL CODES.
FOR ACCESS TO
RADIATOR FILL CAP MUFFLER FRONT 3. CONTROL PANEL / CIRCUIT BREAKER INFORMATION:
- SEE SPECIFICATION SHEET OR OWNERS MANUEL
FAN BELT EITHER SIDE
- ACCESSIBLE THROUGH CUSTOMER ACCESS ASSEMBLY DOOR ON REAR OF GENERATOR
BATTERY LEFT SIDE 4. REMOVE THE REAR TANK AND REAR ENCLOSURE COVER PANEL TO ACCESS THE
STUB-UP AREAS AS FOLLOWS:
REFERENCE OWNERS MANUAL FOR PERIODIC
-HIGH VOLTAGE CONNECTION INCLUDING AC LOAD LEAD CONDUIT CONNECTION
REPLACEMENT PART LISTINGS.
NEUTRAL CONNECTION, BATTERY CHARGER 120 VOLT AC (0.5 AMP MAX) CONNECTION.
-LOW VOLTAGE CONNECTIONS INCLUDE TRANSFER SWITCH CONTROL WIRES
5. CENTER OF GRAVITY AND WEIGHT MAY CHANGE DUE TO UNIT OPTIONS.
6. ENGINE SERVICE CONNECTIONS
OIL DRAIN: 3/8" NPT
B EXHAUST OUTLET: 2" O.D.
B
7. BOTTOM OF GENERATOR SET MUST BE ENCLOSED TO PREVENT PEST INTRUSION AND
RECIRCULATION OF DISCHARGE AIR AND/OR IMPROPER COOLING AIR FLOW.
TOP VIEW 8. EXHAUST SYSTEM MAXIMUM BACK PRESSURE: 35 INCHES H20.
9. REFERNCE OWNERS MANUAL FOR LIFTING WARNINGS.
173 [6.8] 10. MOUNTING BOLTS OR STUDS TO CONCRETE PAD SHALL BE 5/8-11 GRADE 5

BATTERY 12 VOLT UNITS: WEIGHT - KG [LBS]

NEGATIVE GROUND DIMENSION - MM [INCH]
146 [5.8]

RADIATOR/EXHAUST
DISCHARGE AIR
VISE ACTION LATCH,
758 [29.8] ONE PER DOOR, ONE LIFT-OFF
DOOR TYP DOOR PER SIDE OF GENERATOR
REAR ENCLOSURE COVER
PANEL
SEE NOTE 4

CIRCUIT BREAKER
SEE NOTE 3

LIFTING PROVISIONS
CUSTOMER ACCESS (4 PLACES)
ASSEMBLY, CONTROL PANEL 1408 SEE NOTE 10 AND CENTER
ACCESS, BATTERY CHARGER [55.4] OF GRAVITY DIMENSIONS
LOCATED WITHIN OVERALL
SEE NOTE 4 HEIGHT

302
[11.9]
REAR TANK COVER
FRONT TANK SEE NOTE 4
COVER EXHAUST MUFFLER ENCLOSED WITHIN
GENERATOR ENCLOSURE 888 [35.0] 182 1322 [52.0]
A OVERALL WIDTH [7.2] 1954 [76.9]
A
OVERALL LENGTH

LEFT SIDE VIEW REAR VIEW RIGHT SIDE VIEW

TITLE
DRAWING CREATED FROM PRO/ENGINEER
3D FILE. ECO MODIFICATION TO BE
APPLIED TO SOLID MODEL ONLY. INSTALL CPL PROT D3.4L SW
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS OWNS THE COPYRIGHT OF THIS DRAWING
WHICH IS SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT
THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. ISSUE DATE:
c GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS 2013
SIZE CAGE NO DWG NO REV
ELECTRONICALLY APPROVED B 0K6968A A
INSIDE WINDCHILL
SCALE 0.050 WT-KG SEE ABOVE SHEET 1 of 2
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 SH REV WINDCHILL VERSION
4 3 2/2 A A.4 1
48 & 50 kW

1194 [47.0] FUEL LEVEL

1044 [41.1] GAUGE/SENDER FUEL TANK
TOTAL CAPACITY 253.6 [67]
FUEL FILL INNER TANK NORMAL VENT
(2" NPT FEMALE) (2" NPT FEMALE) USABLE CAPACITY 230.9 [61]

923 [36.4] TYP CAPACITY: LITER [GALLONS]

INNER TANK EMERGENCY VENT DIMENSIONS: MM [INCH]
828 [32.6] TYP (2" NPT FEMALE)

HIGH AND LOW

VOLTAGE STUB-UP

B B
CIRCUIT BREAKER,
757 [29.8] NEUTRAL AND CUSTOMER 786 [30.9]
TYP CONNECTION OPENING STUB-UP
AREA
621 [24.5]
TYP

267 [10.5] 125 [4.9]

TYP 181 [7.1]
TYP
51 [2.0]

FUEL RETURN FUEL SUPPLY

38 [1.5]
1431 [56.3]

1554 [61.2] 112 [4.4]

1764 [69.4] 187 [7.3]

STUB-UP
AREA

REMOVABLE STUB-UP
COVER

REMOVABLE COVER

353 [13.9]
16.7 [.66] MOUNTING HOLES
(8 PLACES)

112 [4.4] TYP

A 712 [28.0] TYP 851 [33.5] TYP A
1242 [48.9] TYP 888 [35.0]

1842 [72.5] TYP

1954 [76.9]

TITLE
DRAWING CREATED FROM PRO/ENGINEER
3D FILE. ECO MODIFICATION TO BE
APPLIED TO SOLID MODEL ONLY. INSTALL CPL PROT D3.4L SW
GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS OWNS THE COPYRIGHT OF THIS DRAWING
WHICH IS SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR
ANY PURPOSE OTHER THAN FOR WHICH IT IS SUPPLIED WITHOUT
THE EXPRESS WRITTEN CONSENT OF GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS. ISSUE DATE:
c GENERAC POWER SYSTEMS 2013
SIZE CAGE NO DWG NO REV
ELECTRONICALLY APPROVED B 0K6968A A
INSIDE WINDCHILL
SCALE 0.075 WT-KG SEE ABOVE SHEET 2 of 2
installation layout

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Drawing #0K6968A-A (2 of 2)
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15 • 20 • 30 • 48 • 50 kW available accessories
Model # Product Description

006505-0 - 15 & 20 kW Tank risers are required in some municipalities to help avoid potential base tank
Tank Risers
006506-0 - 30, 48 & 50 kW corrosion caused by mounting on rough surfaces.

12 of 6 The cast iron, lockable fuel cap provides the ability to lock the fuel system to
006512-0 Lockable Fuel Cap
prevent unwanted fuel tampering or fuel siphoning.

006572-0 - 15 & 20 kW
The Protector Maintenance Kits offer all the hardware necessary to perform
006571-0 - 30 kW Maintenance Kits
complete maintenance on Ottomotores Protector generators.
006570-0 - 48 & 50 kW

Recommended for generators installed in regions where the temperature regularly

006560-0 - 15 & 20 kW
falls below 32 °F (0 °C). The Cold Weather Kits consist of a block heater with all
006559-0 - 30 kW Cold Weather Kits
necessary mounting hardware and a battery warmer with a thermostat built into the
006558-0 - 48 & 50 kW
battery wrap.

If the generator enclosure is scratched or damaged, it is important to touch-up the

005704-0 Paint Kit paint to protect from future corrosion. The paint kit includes the necessary paint to
properly maintain or touch-up a generator enclosure.

Completely wireless and battery powered, Generac's wireless remote monitor

006664-0 Local Wireless Remote
provides you with instant status information without ever leaving the house.

Wireless Remote Recommended for use with the Wireless Remote on units up to 60 kW, required
006665-0
Extension Harness for use on units 70 kW or greater.

Manage large loads by utilizing up to 8 individual Smart Management modules.

Smart Management Module
006873-0 These devices are installed directly in line with existing appliance wiring for easy
(50 Amps)
installation.

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