Home Generator Selection, Installation and Repair

by Paul Dempsey

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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Select, set up, and maintain a reliable home generator

This complete and practical guide shows you, step by step, how to choose the best generator for your needs, safely and properly install it, and handle troubleshootingand maintenance. Home Generator Selection, Installation, and Repair covers a wide variety of models, including those from the most popular manufacturers--Briggs and Stratton, Coleman, and Honda. Nearly 150 photos and diagrams help you to identify thevarious electrical components. This hands-on resource also describes the tools you'll need and provides sources for additional information and discount parts.

Home Generator Selection, Installation, and Repair explains:

How to decipher the technical terminology used in generator manualsDifferent types of fuels--gasoline, propane, natural gas, and dieselHow to evaluate a generator's qualityEssential features, including instrumentation, protection from electroshock, and large pneumatic tires for mobilityHow to safely connect generator output to home oroffice circuitsPortable generator support requirements, includingproper fuel storage and an inventory of parts, such as oil and air filtersEmergency fixesGenerator troubleshooting and repair proceduresEngine overhaul

  • ISBN10 0071812989
  • ISBN13 9780071812986
  • Publish Date 22 November 2013 (first published 1 January 2013)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint McGraw-Hill Education
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 240
  • Language English