TP-5700 7/93 1Section 1 General
Section 1 General
Industrial power systems give years of dependable
service if installed using the guidelines provided in this
manual and in applicable codes. Incorrect installation
can cause continuing problems. Figure 1-1 illustrates a
typical installation.
Your authorized generator set distributor/dealer may
also provide advice about or assistance with your
installation.
This manual references several organizations and their
codes that provide installation requirements and
guidelines such as the National Fire Protection
Association (NFPA) and Underwriter’s Laboratories Inc.
(UL).
D NFPA 54 National Fuel Gas Code
D NFPA 70 National Electrical Coder; the National
Electrical Code is a registered trademark of the NFPA
D NFPA 99 Standard for Health Care Facilities
D NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
D NFPA 110 Emergency and Standby Power Systems
D UL-486A The Standard for Wire Connectors and
Soldering Lugs for Use with Copper Conductors
D UL-486B The Standard for Wire Connectors for Use
with Aluminum Conductors
D UL-486E Equipment Wiring Terminals for Use with
Aluminum and/or Copper Conductors
D UL-2200 Stationary Engine Generator Assemblies
These organizations provide information specifically for
US installations. Installers must comply with their
respective national and local codes.
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