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Figure 5-4. Lifting Generator Set.
Installation
b.
When lifting generator set, use lifting equipment with a minimum lifting capacity of 4000
lb.
Do not stand under generator.
Do not permit generator to swing.
Failure to
observe these precautions can cause injury to personnel or damage to equipment.
Attach lifting equipment with a minimum lifting capacity of 4000 lb (1, figure 5-4) to lifting eyes (2) on top
(1)
edges of generator set (3). Insert a rope (4) through each of four tiedown rings (5) on generator set.
With one person at each rope to steady and guide generator set (3), lift generator set and carefully lower
(2)
it onto trailer.
NOTE
Two center mounting screws on each side can be reached through cutouts in trailer frame
under each fender.
Insert eight screws (4, figure 5-3) with beveled washers (5) down through generator set skids into trailer.
(3)
(4)
Working under trailer install one flat washer (6) and one nut (7) on each screw (4).
Position beveled washers (5) so that screw heads are parallel to tops of washers. While holding beveled
(5)
washers in position, tighten hardware.
Connect generator set ground wire (1) to trailer GROUND TERMINAL stud (3).
(6)
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