Generac Power Systems 16 kW NG User Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

in  the  selector  knob  and  pull  out  to  overcome  spring 

pressure and then twist clockwise 90 degrees and allow 

the selector to return in once aligned with the LP (Liquid 

Propane) position.

6.  Save this tool with the Owner's Manual.
7.  Install the battery, door and close the roof.
8.  Reverse the procedure to convert back to natural gas.

10, 12, 14, 16, 17 AND 20 kW, V-TWIN ENGINES:
To  reconfigure  the  fuel  system  from  NG  to  LP,  follow 
these steps:
note: the primary regulator for the propane sup-
ply  is  not  included  with  the  generator.  a  fuel 
pressure of 10 to 12 inches of water column (0.36 
to 0.43 psi) to the fuel inlet of the generator muSt 
Be Supplied.

FUEL SELECTION 
LEVER -

“IN” POSITION FOR 
NATURAL GAS

FUEL SELECTION 
LEVER -

“OUT” POSITION FOR 
LIQUID PROPANE 
(VAPOR) FUEL

1.  Open the roof.
2. 

 Loosen clamp and slide back the 

air inlet hose.

•  Slide  fuel  selector  on  carburetor  out  towards  the

back of the enclosure (Figures 2 and 3).

•  Return the inlet hose and tighten clamp securely.

  for 12, 14, 16, 17 and 20 kW units: remove the air 

cleaner cover.

•  Slide the selector lever out towards the back of the

enclosure (Figures 4 and 5).

•  Return  the  air  cleaner  cover  and  tighten  the  two

thumb screws.

3.  Close the roof.
4.  Reverse the procedure to convert back to natural gas.

FUEL SELECTION 
LEVER -

“IN” POSITION FOR 
NATURAL GAS

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