North Star 10000 BDG Owner's Manual

MODEL 10000 BDG
ITEM # 165928

Proven Performance

O W NE R’S M ANUAL

Belt D

riven Generator

M165928A

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10000 BDG

THANK YOU

Thank you for purchasing a NorthStar Bel t Driven Generator. Your machi ne is desi gned for

long life, dependability, and the top performance you demand. Please take time now to read
through this manual so you can better understand the machine’s operation, maintenance and

safety precautions. Everyone who operates this generator must read and understand this manual .
T he time you t ake now will p rolong you r ge ne rat or’s lif e and p repare you for its safe operation.

Enj oy the exceptional perform ance of your NorthStar Belt Dri ven Generator.

IMPORTANT

If this machine is used by anyone who i s not the owner or is loaned or rented, make certain the

operator:

- Is instructed in the safe and proper operation of this machine.

- Reads and understands the manuals pertai ning to this machine.

NOTICE

K-BAR Industries Incorporated reserves the right to make improvements in design and/or

changes in specifications at any time without incurring any obligation to install them on units
previousl y sold.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Thank you 1
Specifications 2
Machine com ponent ident ification 3

Gener ator f eature s 4
Introduction 4
A NSI safety definitions 4
Rules for saf e operation 4-5
Installation 5-6

Load applic ation 6-8
Pre- star t up prepar ation 8
Gener ator car e 8

Troubleshooting 9

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SPECIFICATIONS

Item Numb er #165928
Maximum O utpu t 10000 Wat ts (W )

Continuous Output 9600 Watts (W )
Voltage 120 / 240 Volt (V)
Phase Single pha s e ( 4- wire)
Frequency 58.0- 63.0 H er tz ( Hz )
Power Fact or 1.0 p.f.

Minimum R ec omme nded
Engine
Engine Speed 3480-378 0 RP M
120V Recept ac le (2) 20 Amp (A) duplex (NE M A 5- 20R)

30 Amp (A) twist loc k ( NE MA L5- 30R)

120/240V Recept ac le 50 Amp (A) S traight blade ( NE MA 14-50R)
Circuit Breaker (2) 20 Amp (A) t her mal, push to reset style

30 Amp (A) thermal, push to r eset style

(2) 40 Amp (A) t her mal, push to reset style

Drive Shaft 28 mm diameter X 2. 38”

8 mm X 1.75” key way
Dimensions
Length 19.50” ( 49.5 cm)
Width 14.25” ( 36.2 cm)
Height 9.00” ( 22.9 cm)

Gr os s Weight 110 lb. ( 50 k g)

18 Hp

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