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POWER PRODUCTS LLC
DIESEL GENERATOR
MMG25FHI • MMG35FHD
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MMG45FHK • MMG55FHD
OPERATING MANUAL
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INTRODUCTION
This manual provides information and procedures to safely operate and maintain the engine and generator. For your
own safety and protection from physical injury, carefully read, understand, and observe the safety instructions
described in this manual. The information contained in this manual was based on machines in production at the time
of publication. Magnum Power Products LLC reserves the right to change any portion of this information without notice.
DO NOT MODIFY or use this equipment for any application other than which it was designed for.
Magnum Power Products LLC recommends that a trained and licensed professional perform all electrical wiring and
testing functions. Any wiring should be in compliance with the United States National Electric Code (NEC), state and
local codes, and Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) guidelines.
Keep a copy of this manual with the unit at all times. Additional copies are available from Magnum Power Products
LLC, or can be found at www.m-p-llc.com. An engine operator’s manual is supplied with the unit at the time of
shipment from the factory. The manual provides detailed operation and maintenance procedures for the engine.
Additional copies of the engine operator’s manual are available from the engine manufacturer.
MAGNUM POWER PRODUCTS LLC
215 Power Drive • Berlin, WI 54923
U.S.A.
Phone: 920-361-4442
FAX: 920-361-4416
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For technical or parts QUESTIONS, please contact the Magnum Power Products LLC Customer
Support or Technical Support team at 1-800-926-9768. Please have your serial number available.
To ORDER SERVICE PARTS, please contact the dealer from which you purchased the unit, or call
Magnum Power Products LLC to locate a dealer in your area.
Engine Make:__________________________________________
Engine Serial Number:___________________________________
Engine Model Number: __________________________________
Generator Make: _______________________________________
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Generator Serial Number: ________________________________
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WARNING
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Diesel engine exhaust and some of its
constituents are known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects and
other reproductive harm.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................ 2
SAFETY NOTES ................................................................................................................................ 5
OPERATING SAFETY ....................................................................................................................... 5
ENGINE SAFETY............................................................................................................................... 6
ELECTRICAL SAFETY ...................................................................................................................... 6
TOWING SAFETY.............................................................................................................................. 7
REPORTING TRAILER SAFETY DEFECTS ..................................................................................... 7
SAFETY SYMBOL SUMMARY .......................................................................................................... 8
SPECIFICATIONS - MMG25FHI........................................................................................................ 9
SPECIFICATIONS - MMG35FHD .................................................................................................... 10
SPECIFICATIONS - MMG45FHK .................................................................................................... 11
SPECIFICATIONS - MMG55FHD .................................................................................................... 12
UNIT DIMENSIONS ......................................................................................................................... 13
UNIT SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS ............................................................................................. 14
COMPONENT LOCATIONS ............................................................................................................ 15
MAIN CONTROL PANEL FEATURES ............................................................................................. 16
MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC) ..................................................................................... 18
DIGITAL CONTROLLER FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS ............................................................... 18
GENERATOR MONITORING .......................................................................................................... 19
ENGINE MONITORING ................................................................................................................... 20
WET STACKING .............................................................................................................................. 21
FINE VOLTAGE ADJUSTMENT ..................................................................................................... 21
LOWERING THE TRAILER TONGUE ............................................................................................. 22
FRONT HOOD OPERATION ........................................................................................................... 23
REAR HOOD OPERATION.............................................................................................................. 24
PRE-START CHECKLIST ................................................................................................................ 26
ENGINE BREAK-IN REQUIREMENTS............................................................................................ 26
MANUAL STARTING OF THE GENERATOR ................................................................................. 26
“AUTO” (REMOTE) STARTING OF THE GENERATOR ................................................................. 28
SHUTTING DOWN THE GENERATOR........................................................................................... 29
MDC CONTROLLER INFORMATION DISPLAYS, FUNCTIONS AND RESET .............................. 29
MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC) – GENERATOR OPERATIONAL STATUS ................ 29
MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC) - ALARM MANAGEMENT........................................... 30
MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC) - LIST OF ALARMS .................................................... 30
MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC) – HISTORY ................................................................. 31
MMG ENGINE CONTROLLER ........................................................................................................ 32
JOHN DEERE ECU INFORMATION DISPLAYS AND FUNCTIONS (MMG55FHD ONLY) ............ 32
ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY BACKLIGHTING ................................................................................. 33
RESETTING THE “TIME TO SERVICE” REMINDER...................................................................... 33
TROUBLESHOOTING AUTOMATIC SHUTDOWN CONDITIONS ................................................. 33
GENERATOR OUTPUT CONNECTION LUGS ............................................................................... 35
GENERATOR CAM LOCK CONNECTIONS OPTION..................................................................... 36
VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH ..................................................................................................... 37
4-POSITION VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH OPTION................................................................. 38
EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH ........................................................................................................ 39
MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER............................................................................................................... 39
VOLTAGE REGULATION ................................................................................................................ 39
CUSTOMER CONVENIENCE OUTLETS ........................................................................................ 40
DERATING FOR ALTITUDE ............................................................................................................ 40
REMOTE START TERMINAL BLOCK ............................................................................................. 40
TRANSFER SWITCH ....................................................................................................................... 41
AUTO EXERCISE TIMER ............................................................................................................
.... 42
DAILY WALK AROUND INSPECTION ............................................................................................ 42
ENGINE AND GENERATOR MAINTENANCE ................................................................................ 42
BASIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - ISUZU ENGINE .................................................................. 43
BASIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - KUBOTA ENGINE .............................................................. 44
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BASIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - JOHN DEERE ENGINE...................................................... 45
BELT TENSIONERS ........................................................................................................................ 46
LIFTING THE GENERATOR............................................................................................................ 46
TOWING THE TRAILER .................................................................................................................. 46
TRAILER WHEEL BEARINGS ......................................................................................................... 46
JACK MAINTENANCE ..................................................................................................................... 47
CHECKING GENERATOR DRIVE PLATE TORQUE ...................................................................... 47
AUXILIARY FUEL TANK OPTION ................................................................................................... 48
FUEL TRANSFER PUMP OPTION.................................................................................................. 48
VISCOUS FAN CLUTCH OPTION................................................................................................... 48
AC WIRING DIAGRAM .................................................................................................................... 49
AC WIRING DIAGRAM - 4-POSITION VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH OPTION ........................ 50
AC WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT................................................................ 51
DC WIRING DIAGRAM - MMG25FHI .............................................................................................. 52
DC WIRING DIAGRAM - MMG35FHD, MMG45FHK....................................................................... 53
DC WIRING DIAGRAM - MMG55FHD............................................................................................. 54
DC WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT................................................................ 55
WIRING BLOCK DIAGRAM - DEDICATED 12 LEAD GENERATORS OPTION ............................. 56
TRAILER LIGHTS WIRING DIAGRAM ............................................................................................ 57
WIRING HARNESS - ELECTRIC BRAKE OPTION......................................................................... 58
SERVICE LOG ................................................................................................................................. 59
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SAFETY NOTES
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
This manual contains DANGERS, WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, NOTICES and NOTES which must be
followed to prevent the possibility of improper service, damage to the equipment, personal injury or death.
The following formatting options will apply when calling the readers attention to the DANGERS, WARN-
INGS, CAUTIONS, NOTICES and NOTES.
DANGER
INDICATES A HAZARDOUS SITUATION WHICH, IF NOT AVOIDED, WILL RESULT IN
DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in property or equipment
damage.
Note: Notes contain additional information important to a procedure and will be found within the regular text body
of this manual.
OPERATING SAFETY
Before using the generator be sure to read and understand all of the instructions! This equipment was
designed for specific applications; DO NOT modify or use this equipment for any application other than
which it was designed for. Equipment operated improperly or by untrained personnel can be dangerous!
Read the operating instructions and familiarize yourself with the location and proper use of all instruments
and controls. Inexperienced operators should receive instruction from someone familiar with the equipment
before being allowed to operate or set up the generator. The following points should be practiced at all times:
• The area immediately surrounding the generator should be dry, clean, and free of debris.
• NEVER start a unit in need of repair.
• Make certain the generator is securely fastened to a good earthen ground before use.
• NEVER operate unit on a combustible surface.
• NEVER operate the generator if any of the following conditions exist during operation:
1. Noticeable change in engine speed.
2. Loss of electrical output.
3. Equipment connected to the generator overheats.
4. Sparking occurs.
5. Engine misfires or there is excessive engine/generator vibration.
6. Protective covers are loose or missing.
7. If the ambient air temperature is above 120°F (49°C).
• Make sure slings, chains, hooks, ramps, jacks, and other types of lifting devices are attached securely
and have enough weight-bearing capacity to lift or hold the equipment safely. Always remain aware
of the position of other people around you when lifting the equipment.
• NEVER operate a unit while tired, distracted, or under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
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ENGINE SAFETY
Internal combustion engines present special hazards during operation and fueling! Failure to follow the
safety guidelines described below could result in severe injury or death. Read and follow all safety warnings
described in the engine operator's manual. A copy of this manual was supplied with unit when it was
shipped from the factory.
• DO NOT run engine indoors or in an area with poor ventilation. Diesel engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide, a deadly, odorless and colorless gas which, if inhaled, can cause nausea, fainting or death.
Only use this unit outside and away from windows, doors, and ventilation equipment.
• DO NOT fill fuel tank near an open flame, while smoking, or while engine is running. DO NOT fill tank
in an enclosed area with poor ventilation.
• DO NOT operate with the fuel tank cap loose or missing.
• DO NOT touch or lean against hot exhaust pipes or engine cylinders.
• DO NOT clean air filter with gasoline or other types of low flash point solvents.
• DO NOT remove engine coolant cap while engine is hot.
• DO NOT operate the unit without a functional exhaust system. Prolonged exposure to sound levels
in excess of 85 dB(A) can cause permanent hearing loss. Wear hearing protection when working
around a running engine.
• Keep hands, feet and loose clothing away from moving parts on the generator and engine.
• Keep area around exhaust pipes and air ducts free of debris to reduce the chance of an accidental fire.
• Batteries contain sulfuric acid which can cause severe injury or death. Sulfuric acid can cause eye
damage, burn flesh or eat holes in clothing. Protective eye wear and clothing are necessary when
working on or around the battery. Always disconnect the NEGATIVE (-) battery cable from the
corresponding terminal before performing any service on the engine or other components.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
The unit is powered by a generator driven by a diesel engine. While the engine is running, potentially
lethal voltages are present at the 120V Ground Fault Circuit Interrupt (GFCI) outlets and the 240V twist-
lock outlets located on the control panel, and at the connection lugs and optional cam lock receptacles.
Failure to follow the safety guidelines described below could result in severe injury or death.
• Only a qualified and licensed electrician should make connections to the generator.
• NEVER wash the unit with any high pressure hoses or power washers.
• NEVER start the unit under load. The circuit breakers must be in the “OFF” position when starting the
unit in “MANUAL” mode. The circuit breakers can be in the “ON” position only when started in the
“AUTO” mode. A transfer switch must be used in the “AUTO” mode to deflect the load upon startup.
• ALWAYS disconnect the NEGATIVE (-) battery cable from the corresponding terminal before
performing any service on the engine, generator or any other components. Remove the NEGATIVE
(-) battery cable from the corresponding terminal if the unit is to be stored or transported.
• ALWAYS use extreme caution when servicing this unit in damp conditions. Do not service the unit if
your skin or clothing is wet. Do not allow water to collect around the base of the unit.
• ALWAYS connect the unit to a good earthen ground before use. Follow any local, state or United
States National Electric Code (NEC) guidelines.
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TOWING SAFETY
Towing a trailer requires care! Both the trailer and vehicle must be in good condition and securely fastened
to each other to reduce the possibility of an accident. Also, some states require that large trailers be
registered and licensed. Contact your local Department of Transportation office to check on license
requirements for your particular unit.
• Check that the hitch and coupling on the towing vehicle are rated equal to, or greater than, the trailer's
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR).
• Check tires on trailer for tread wear, inflation, and condition.
• NEVER tow trailer using defective parts! Inspect the hitch and coupling for wear or damage.
• Make sure the trailer hitch and the coupling are compatible. Make sure the coupling is securely fastened
to the vehicle.
• Connect safety chains in a crossing pattern under the tongue and ATTACH THE BREAKAWAY
CABLE TO THE REAR BUMPER OF THE TOWING VEHICLE. Do not attach the cable to the trailer
hitch.
• Make sure directional and brake lights on the trailer are connected and working properly.
• Check that lug nuts holding wheels are tight and that none are missing.
• Maximum recommended speed for highway towing is 45 mph (72 km/h). Recommended off-road
towing speed is not to exceed 10 mph (16 km/h) or less, depending on terrain.
Before towing the trailer, check that the weight of the trailer is equal across all tires. On trailers with
adjustable height hitches, adjust the angle of the trailer tongue to keep the trailer as level as possible. On
units equipped with a tandem axle trailer, a large angle between the trailer and tow vehicle will cause more
weight to be carried by one axle, which could cause premature wear on the tires and axles and cause
potentially unsafe operating conditions.
The trailer is equipped with hydraulic surge brakes or electric surge brakes. Check the operation of the
brakes by braking the vehicle at a slow speed before entering traffic. Both the trailer and the vehicle should
brake smoothly. If the trailer seems to be pushing, check the level in the surge brake fluid reservoir.
When towing, maintain extra space between vehicles and avoid soft shoulders, curbs and sudden lane
changes. If you have not pulled a trailer before, practice turning, stopping, and backing up in an area away
from heavy traffic.
A film of grease on the coupler will extend coupler life and eliminate squeaking. Wipe the coupler clean
and apply fresh grease each time the trailer is towed.
REPORTING TRAILER SAFETY DEFECTS
If you believe your trailer has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately
inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Magnum Power Products
LLC.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation; and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group
of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual
problems between you, your dealer, or Magnum Power Products LLC.
To contact NHTSA, you may either call the Auto Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY:1-800-424-9153),
go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write to:
Administrator
NHTSA
1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E.
Washington, DC 20590
You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
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SAFETY SYMBOL SUMMARY
This equipment has been supplied with numerous safety and operating decals. These decals provide important
operating instructions and warn of dangers and hazards. Replace any missing or hard-to-read decals and use care
when washing or cleaning the unit. Decal placement and part numbers can be found in the parts manual. Below is
a summary of the intended meanings for the symbols used on the decals.
Hot surface(s) nearby.
Fire/explosion hazard; keep
open flames away from unit.
Read and understand the
supplied operator’s manual
before operating unit.
Remove negative battery
cable before performing
any service on unit.
Stop engine before making
connections.
Use clean diesel fuel only.
Unit electrical ground.
Hearing protection required
while operating unit with doors
open.
Anchor/tie down point.
Lift here only.
Asphyxiation hazard; operate
in well ventilated area.
Dangerous voltage may be
present.
Never change position of voltage
selector switch while engine is
running.
Burn/scald hazard;
pressurized steam.
Fan hazard; keep body parts
clear of this area.
Pinch/crush hazard; keep body
parts clear of this area.
Isolate generator to prevent
electrocution hazard.
Belt/entanglement hazard; keep
body parts clear of this area.
Safety alert symbol; used to
alert you to potential personal
injury hazards.
Stop engine before fueling.
Engine running.
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SPECIFICATIONS - MMG25FHI
Read this manual carefully before attempting to use this generator. The potential for property damage, personal
injury or death exists if this equipment is misused or installed incorrectly. Read all of the manuals included with this
unit. Each manual details specific information regarding items such as setup, use and service requirements.
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
MAGNUM MODEL MMG25FHI MMG25FHI Super Start
Engine
Make/Brand...................................................................... Isuzu .............................................Isuzu
Model ............................................................................... 4LE1NYGV-03 ..............................4LE1NYGV-03
Horsepower - prime hp (kW) .......................................... 32.1 (23.9).....................................32.1 (23.9)
Horsepower - standby hp (kW) ....................................... 35.3 (26.3).....................................35.3 (26.3)
Operating Speed rpm ..................................................... 1800..............................................1800
Displacement in
3
(L) ....................................................... 134 (2.2)........................................134 (2.2)
Cylinders - qty .................................................................. 4 ....................................................4
Fuel Consumption - 100% prime gph (Lph) ................... 1.8 (6.8).........................................1.8 (6.8)
Battery Type..................................................................... Group 24 .......................................Group 24
Battery Voltage (Quantity per Unit) .................................. 12V (1) ..........................................12V (1)
Battery Rating .................................................................. 720 CCA .......................................720 CCA
Generator
Make/Brand...................................................................... Marathon Electric ..........................Marathon Electric
Model ............................................................................... 282PSL1505 (1705)......................283PSL1507 (1707)
Type, Insulation................................................................ Brushless, H..................................Brushless, H
Generator Set (Engine/Generator)
3Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 20 (25)...........................................22 (27)
Amps - 3Ø Standby 480V (208V) A ................................ 30 (69)...........................................32 (75)
3Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 18 (23)...........................................19 (24)
Amps - 3Ø Prime 480V (208V) A .................................... 28 (64)...........................................29 (67)
1Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 16 (16)...........................................21 (21)
Amps - 1Ø Standby - 240V A .......................................... 67 ..................................................88
1Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 15 (15)...........................................19 (19)
Amps - 1Ø Prime - 240V A ............................................. 63 ..................................................79
Frequency Hz .................................................................. 60..................................................60
Power Factor.................................................................... 1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø).............................1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø)
Sound dB(A) 23 ft @ prime ........................................... 66 ..................................................66
Weights
Dry Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ................................. 2048 (929).....................................2139 (970)
Operating Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ...................... 2517 (1142)...................................2608 (1183)
Dry Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) ............................ 2289 (1038)...................................2380 (1080)
Operating Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) .................. 2758 (1251)...................................2849 (1292)
*Standard single axle trailer only. Consult factory for dual axle or custom trailer weights.
Capacities
Fuel Tank Volume gal (L) ................................................ 106 (401).......................................106 (401)
Usable Fuel Volume gal (L) ............................................ 95 (360).........................................95 (360)
Coolant (incl. engine) qt (L) ............................................ 12.0 (11.4).....................................12.0 (11.4)
Oil (incl. filter) qt (L) ........................................................ 8.6 (8.1).........................................8.6 (8.1)
Maximum Run Time hrs ................................................. 45.4 ...............................................45.4
AC Distribution
Circuit Breaker Size ......................................................... 90 ..................................................90
Voltage Selection ............................................................. 3 Position Switch (lockable) ..........3 Position Switch (lockable)
Voltage Regulation ........................................................... +/- 1% ...........................................+/-1%
Voltages Available 1Ø ...................................................... 120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277 ........120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277
Voltages Available 3Ø ...................................................... 208, 220, 440, 480 ........................208, 220, 440, 480
Trailer
Number of Axles .............................................................. 1 ....................................................1
Capacity - Axle Rating lbs (kg) ....................................... 3500 (1588)...................................3500 (1588)
Tire Size in
...................................................................... 15 ..................................................15
Brakes.............................................................................. N/A ................................................N/A
Hitch - Standard ............................................................... 2" Ball............................................2" Ball
Maximum Tire Pressure psi ............................................ 50 ..................................................50
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SPECIFICATIONS - MMG35FHD
Read this manual carefully before attempting to use this generator. The potential for property damage, personal
injury or death exists if this equipment is misused or installed incorrectly. Read all of the manuals included with this
unit. Each manual details specific information regarding items such as setup, use and service requirements.
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
MAGNUM MODEL MMG35FHD MMG35FHD Super Start
Engine
Make/Brand...................................................................... John Deere ...................................John Deere
Model ............................................................................... PE4024TF281...............................PE4024TF281
Horsepower - prime hp (kW) .......................................... 43 (32)...........................................43 (32)
Horsepower - standby hp (kW) ....................................... 48 (36)...........................................48 (36)
Operating Speed rpm ..................................................... 1800..............................................1800
Displacement in
3
(L) ....................................................... 149 (2.4)........................................149 (2.4)
Cylinders - qty .................................................................. 4 ....................................................4
Fuel Consumption - 100% prime gph (Lph) ................... 2.6 (9.8).........................................2.6 (9.8)
Battery Type..................................................................... Group 24 .......................................Group 24
Battery Voltage (Quantity per Unit) .................................. 12V (1) ..........................................12V (1)
Battery Rating .................................................................. 720 CCA .......................................720 CCA
Generator
Make/Brand...................................................................... Marathon Electric ..........................Marathon Electric
Model ............................................................................... 283PSL1507 (1707)......................284CSL1542 (1742)
Type, Insulation................................................................ Brushless, H..................................Brushless, H
Generator Set (Engine/Generator)
3Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 29 (36)...........................................30 (38)
Amps - 3Ø Standby 480V (208V) A ................................ 43 (100).........................................46 (105)
3Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 26 (33)...........................................27 (34)
Amps - 3Ø Prime 480V (208V) A .................................... 40 (92)...........................................41 (94)
1Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 26 (26)...........................................29 (29)
Amps - 1Ø Standby - 240V A .......................................... 108 ................................................121
1Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 25 (25)...........................................26 (26)
Amps - 1Ø Prime - 240V A ............................................. 104 ................................................108
Frequency Hz .................................................................. 60..................................................60
Power Factor.................................................................... 1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø).............................1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø)
Sound dB(A) 23 ft @ prime ........................................... 68 ..................................................68
Weights
Dry Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ................................. 2020 (916).....................................2074 (941)
Operating Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ...................... 2475 (1123)...................................2529 (1147)
Dry Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) ............................ 2540 (1152) ...................................2594 (1177)
Operating Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) .................. 2990 (1356)...................................3044 (1381)
*Standard single axle trailer only. Consult factory for dual axle or custom trailer weights.
Capacities
Fuel Tank Volume gal (L) ................................................ 106 (401).......................................106 (401)
Usable Fuel Volume gal (L) ............................................ 95 (360).........................................95 (360)
Coolant (incl. engine) qt (L) ............................................ 16.0 (15.1).....................................16.0 (15.1)
Oil (incl. filter) qt (L) ........................................................ 8.5 (8.0).........................................8.5 (8.0)
Maximum Run Time hrs ................................................. 36.9 ...............................................36.9
AC Distribution
Circuit Breaker Size ......................................................... 125 ................................................125
Voltage Selection ............................................................. 3 Position Switch (lockable) ..........3 Position Switch (lockable)
Voltage Regulation ........................................................... +/- 1% ...........................................+/-1%
Voltages Available 1Ø ...................................................... 120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277 ........120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277
Voltages Available 3Ø ...................................................... 208, 220, 440, 480 ........................208, 220, 440, 480
Trailer
Number of Axles .............................................................. 1 ....................................................1
Capacity - Axle Rating lbs (kg) ....................................... 3500 (1588)...................................3500 (1588)
Tire Size in
...................................................................... 15 ..................................................15
Brakes.............................................................................. Surge ............................................Surge
Hitch - Standard ............................................................... 2" Ball............................................2" Ball
Maximum Tire Pressure psi ............................................ 50 ..................................................50
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SPECIFICATIONS - MMG45FHK
Read this manual carefully before attempting to use this generator. The potential for property damage, personal
injury or death exists if this equipment is misused or installed incorrectly. Read all of the manuals included with this
unit. Each manual details specific information regarding items such as setup, use and service requirements.
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
MAGNUM MODEL MMG45FHK MMG45FHK Super Start
Engine
Make/Brand...................................................................... Kubota...........................................Kubota
Model ............................................................................... V3600-T-E3BG..............................V3600-T-E3BG
Horsepower - prime hp (kW) .......................................... 53 (39)...........................................53 (39)
Horsepower - standby hp (kW) ....................................... 58 (43)...........................................58 (43)
Operating Speed rpm ..................................................... 1800..............................................1800
Displacement in
3
(L) ....................................................... 221 (3.6)........................................221 (3.6)
Cylinders - qty .................................................................. 4 ....................................................4
Fuel Consumption - 100% prime gph (Lph) ................... 3.0 (11.4) .......................................3.0 (11.4)
Battery Type..................................................................... Group 24 .......................................Group 24
Battery Voltage (Quantity per Unit) .................................. 12V (1) ..........................................12V (1)
Battery Rating .................................................................. 720 CCA .......................................720 CCA
Generator
Make/Brand...................................................................... Marathon Electric ..........................Marathon Electric
Model ............................................................................... 284PSL1508 (1708)......................286PSL1701
Type, Insulation................................................................ Brushless, H..................................Brushless, H
Generator Set (Engine/Generator)
3Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 35 (44)...........................................38 (47)
Amps - 3Ø Standby 480V (208V) A ................................ 53 (122).........................................57 (130)
3Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 33 (41)...........................................34 (43)
Amps - 3Ø Prime 480V (208V) A .................................... 49 (114) .........................................52 (119)
1Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 33 (33)...........................................36 (36)
Amps - 1Ø Standby - 240V A .......................................... 138 ................................................150
1Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 30 (30)...........................................33 (33)
Amps - 1Ø Prime - 240V A ............................................. 125 ................................................138
Frequency Hz .................................................................. 60..................................................60
Power Factor.................................................................... 1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø).............................1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø)
Sound dB(A) 23 ft @ prime ........................................... 68 ..................................................68
Weights
Dry Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ................................. 2329 (1056)...................................2524 (1145)
Operating Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ...................... 3082 (1398)...................................3277 (1486)
Dry Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) ............................ 2853 (1294)...................................3048 (1383)
Operating Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) .................. 3606 (1636)...................................3801 (1724)
*Standard single axle trailer only. Consult factory for dual axle or custom trailer weights.
Capacities
Fuel Tank Volume gal (L) ................................................ 106 (401).......................................106 (401)
Usable Fuel Volume gal (L) ............................................ 95 (360).........................................95 (360)
Coolant (incl. engine) qt (L) ............................................. 17.5 (16.6).....................................17.5 (16.6)
Oil (incl. filter) qt (L) ........................................................ 14.5 (13.7).....................................14.5 (13.7)
Maximum Run Time hrs ................................................. 31 ..................................................31
AC Distribution
Circuit Breaker Size ......................................................... 200 ................................................200
Voltage Selection ............................................................. 3 Position Switch (lockable) ..........3 Position Switch (lockable)
Voltage Regulation ........................................................... +/- 1% ...........................................+/-1%
Voltages Available 1Ø ...................................................... 120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277 ........120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277
Voltages Available 3Ø ...................................................... 208, 220, 440, 480 ........................208, 220, 440, 480
Trailer
Number of Axles .............................................................. 1 ....................................................1
Capacity - Axle Rating lbs (kg) ....................................... 5000 (2268)...................................5000 (2268)
Tire Size in
...................................................................... 15 ..................................................15
Brakes.............................................................................. Surge ............................................Surge
Hitch - Standard ............................................................... 2" Ball............................................2" Ball
Maximum Tire Pressure psi ............................................ 65 ..................................................65
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SPECIFICATIONS - MMG55FHD
Read this manual carefully before attempting to use this generator. The potential for property damage, personal
injury or death exists if this equipment is misused or installed incorrectly. Read all of the manuals included with this
unit. Each manual details specific information regarding items such as setup, use and service requirements.
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
MAGNUM MODEL MMG55FHD MMG55FHD Super Start
Engine
Make/Brand...................................................................... John Deere ...................................John Deere
Model ............................................................................... PE4024HF285 ..............................PE4024HF285
Horsepower - prime hp (kW) .......................................... 74 (55)...........................................74 (55)
Horsepower - standby hp (kW) ....................................... 80 (60)...........................................80 (60)
Operating Speed rpm ..................................................... 1800..............................................1800
Displacement in
3
(L) ....................................................... 149 (2.4)........................................149 (2.4)
Cylinders - qty .................................................................. 4 ....................................................4
Fuel Consumption - 100% prime gph (Lph) ................... 3.6 (13.6).......................................3.6 (13.6)
Battery Type..................................................................... Group 24 .......................................Group 24
Battery Voltage (Quantity per Unit) .................................. 12V (1) ..........................................12V (1)
Battery Rating .................................................................. 720 CCA .......................................720 CCA
Generator
Make/Brand...................................................................... Marathon Electric ..........................Marathon Electric
Model ............................................................................... 286PSL1701 .................................287PSL1702
Type, Insulation................................................................ Brushless, H..................................Brushless, H
Generator Set (Engine/Generator)
3Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 50 (63)...........................................51 (64)
Amps - 3Ø Standby 480V (208V) A ................................ 78 (180).........................................78 (180)
3Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 47 (59)...........................................47 (59)
Amps - 3Ø Prime 480V (208V) A .................................... 71 (164).........................................71 (164)
1Ø - Standby kW (kVA) ................................................... 49 (49)...........................................50 (50)
Amps - 1Ø Standby - 240V A .......................................... 204 ................................................208
1Ø - Prime kW (kVA) ...................................................... 46 (46)...........................................46 (46)
Amps - 1Ø Prime - 240V A ............................................. 188 ................................................188
Frequency Hz .................................................................. 60..................................................60
Power Factor.................................................................... 1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø).............................1 (1Ø), 0.8 (3Ø)
Sound dB(A) 23 ft @ prime ........................................... 68 ..................................................68
Weights
Dry Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ................................. 2570 (1170)...................................2640 (1197)
Operating Weight, Skid Mounted lbs (kg) ...................... 3255 (1480)...................................3325 (1508)
Dry Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) ............................ 3050 (1384)...................................3160 (1433)
Operating Weight, Trailer Mounted* lbs (kg) .................. 3770 (1710)...................................3840 (1742)
*Standard single axle trailer only. Consult factory for dual axle or custom trailer weights.
Capacities
Fuel Tank Volume gal (L) ................................................ 106 (401).......................................106 (401)
Usable Fuel Volume gal (L) ............................................ 95 (360).........................................95 (360)
Coolant (incl. engine) qt (L) ............................................ 18 (17)...........................................18 (17)
Oil (incl. filter) qt (L) ........................................................ 8.5 (8.0).........................................8.5 (8.0)
Maximum Run Time hrs ................................................. 28.5 ...............................................28.5
AC Distribution
Circuit Breaker Size ......................................................... 225 ................................................225
Voltage Selection ............................................................. 3 Position Switch (lockable) ..........3 Position Switch (lockable)
Voltage Regulation ........................................................... +/- 1% ...........................................+/-1%
Voltages Available 1Ø ...................................................... 120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277 ........120, 139, 208, 220, 240, 277
Voltages Available 3Ø ...................................................... 208, 220, 440, 480 ........................208, 220, 440, 480
Trailer
Number of Axles .............................................................. 1 ....................................................1
Capacity - Axle Rating lbs (kg) ....................................... 5000 (2268)...................................5000 (2268)
Tire Size in
...................................................................... 15 ..................................................15
Brakes.............................................................................. Surge ............................................Surge
Hitch - Standard ............................................................... 2" Ball............................................2" Ball
Maximum Tire Pressure psi ............................................ 65 ..................................................65
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UNIT DIMENSIONS
Read this manual carefully before attempting to use this generator. The potential for property damage, personal
injury or death exists if this equipment is misused or installed incorrectly. Read all of the manuals included with this
unit. Each manual details specific information regarding items such as set up, use and service requirements.
SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
MAGNUM MODELS MMG25FHI/MMG35FHD/
MMG45FHK/MMG55FHD
Dimensions (L x W x H)
Skid Mounted in (m) ..................................................................................................... 95 x 35 x 52 (2.41 x 0.89 x 1.32)
Trailer Mounted in (m) .................................................................................................. 150 x 57 x 67 (3.81 x 1.45 x 1.70)
H
L
W
W
L
H
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UNIT SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
Refer to the locations illustrated below to find the unit ID tag and VIN tag on your unit. Important information, such
as the unit serial number, model number and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for your trailer are found on these
tags. Record the information from these tags, so it is available if the tags are lost or damaged. When ordering parts
or requesting technical service information, you may be asked to provide this information.
Located on control panel.
UNIT ID Tag
Serial Number
V
A
Model
KVA
FOR ELECTRICAL
EQUIPMENT ONLY.
POUR MATERIAL
ELECTRIQUE SEULEMENT.
Mfg. Code
Skidded WT (lbs/kg) rpm/freq
1 ph. 1.0PF 3 ph. .8PF 3 ph. 1.0PF
insul. class
RATING
KW
®
MAGNUM POWER PRODUCTS LLC
Manufactured by
A wholly owned subsidiary of
Generac Power Systems, Inc.
215 Power Drive • Berlin, WI 54923
1-800-926-9768
VIN Tag
TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION
RENSEIGNEMENTS SUR LES
PNEUS ET LE CHARGEMENT
SEE OWNER’S
MANUAL FOR
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
VOIR LE
MANUEL DE
L’USAGER
POUR
PLUS DE
RENSEIGNEMENTS
MANUFACTURED BY/FABRIQUE PAR: Magnum Power Products LLC DATE: 00/0000
GVWR/PNBV: 000KG (0000LBS) COLD INF. PRESS./
PRESS. DE
V.I.N./N.I.V.:
00000000000000000
TYPE:
TRAILER
MODEL:
XXX000
GAWR / PNBE TIRE / PNEU RIM / JANTE GONF A FROID - KPA(PSI/LPC) SGL / DUAL
EACH
AXLE
THIS VEHICLE CONFORMS TO ALL APPLICABLE STANDARDS PRESCRIBED UNDER THE U.S. FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARDS(FMVSS) AND CANADIAN
MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY REGULATIONS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE.
CE VEHICULE EST CONFORME A TOUTES LES NORMES QUI LUI SONT APPLICABLES EN VERTU DU REGLEMENT SUR LA SECURITE DES VEHICULES AUTOMOBILES DU CANADA EN VIGUEUR A LA DATE SA
FABRICATION.
The weight of cargo should never exceed 0000KG (0000LBS)
Le poids du chargement ne doit jamais depasser 0000KG (0000LBS)
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COMPONENT LOCATIONS
Engine
Exhaust
Engine
Access
Handle
Central
Lifting Eye
Generator
Access
Secondary
Hood Latch
Fuel Fill
Oil Drain
Port
Front Hood
Latch
Emergency
Stop
Control Panel and
Voltage Selector
Switch Access
Radiator
Drain Port
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MAIN CONTROL PANEL FEATURES
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14
13
12
11 10
7
9
8
6
5
3
4
2
1
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1. CONTROL PANEL LIGHT (Optional)
2. MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC): Refer to “Magnum Digital Controller (MDC)” on page 18.
3. CONTROL PANEL LIGHT SWITCH (Optional): Operates optional control panel light.
4. INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH (Optional): Operates optional interior light.
5. 20A CIRCUIT BREAKERS: Disconnects power to the 120V GFCI outlets.
6. 50A CIRCUIT BREAKERS: Disconnects power to the 120/240V twist-lock outlets.
7. REMOTE START TERMINAL BLOCK: Allows the generator to be started from a remote location with a dry-
contact closure switch when the generator is used for standby or remote power.
8. 120/240V TWIST-LOCK CONVENIENCE OUTLETS: Allow for connecting additional loads or equipment to the
generator.
9. 120V GFCI DUPLEX CONVENIENCE OUTLETS: Allow for connecting additional loads or equipment to the
generator.
10. ENGINE ACCESSORY CONNECTION: Powers the battery charger and other engine accessories.
11. GENERATOR GROUND CONNECTION LUG: Allows connection to a good earthen ground per any local, state
or National Electric Code (NEC) guidelines before starting the generator.
12. GENERATOR OUTPUT CONNECTION LUGS: Allow appropriate loads to be wired directly to the generator.
13. CAM LOCK CONNECTORS (Optional): Series 16 taper nose 400A/600V cam locks are connected here. Refer
to “Generator Cam Lock Connections Option” on page 36.
14. VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: Mechanically changes the connections between the generator output leads
and the connection lugs and the optional cam lock connectors on the main control panel.
15. MAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER: Disconnects power to the connection lugs and the optional cam lock connectors
(items 12-13). It WILL NOT disconnect power to the convenience outlets when the engine is running.
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MAGNUM DIGITAL CONTROLLER (MDC)
The Magnum Digital Controller (MDC) is an enhanced digital generator controller used to start, stop and monitor the
operation of the generator and the engine. The controller constantly monitors vital generator and engine functions
for a number of pre-programmed alarm and fault conditions. When a fault condition occurs, the engine will shutdown
automatically and the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) window will display the fault that caused the shutdown; to resume
operation the fault condition must be resolved. The controller has the ability to provide the display readout in English
and Spanish; other languages are available. A screen print out of the display screen is also available. This controller
also records a history of the units performance which may be viewed at any time and will not be lost when the
controller is powered down.
The MDC panel consists of five sections, including: the “CONTROL ON/OFF” toggle switch and fine voltage adjustment
screw; the “OPERATION” keypad; the LCD window; the “DIAGNOSTICS” keypad; and the “STATUS” Light Emitting
Diodes (LED’s).
DIGITAL CONTROLLER FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS
1. The “CONTROL ON/OFF” Toggle Switch and Fine Voltage Adjustment Screw
• “CONTROL ON/OFF” Toggle Switch: This toggle switch powers-up the control panel and the controller.
• Fine Voltage Adjustment Screw: This screw may be adjusted to set the generator output voltage after the
voltage selector switch has been changed from one phase to another. This adjustment MUST be accom-
plished within 45 seconds of startup, during the “V Detect,” so that the unit does not experience a shutdown
alarm for “over and under voltage.” Refer to “Fine Voltage Adjustment ” on page 21.
2. The “OPERATION” Keypad
• “ENGINE START” Button: The unit must be in the “MAN” mode in the upper left corner of the LCD window
display and the “READY/MANUAL” LED lit in the “STATUS” portion of the controller. Press the green “ENGINE
START” button to start the unit.
• “ENGINE STOP” Button: Press the red “ENGINE STOP” button to shut down the unit and start the “Stop
Value” timer.
0
kW
Ready
PF 0.00
RPM 0
0
MAN AUT
23
4 5
1
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• “MANUAL ” Button: Press this button to change from the Automatic (remote) starting mode to Manual
starting mode.
• “AUTO ” Button: Press this button to change from Manual starting mode to Automatic (remote) starting
mode.
• “ALARM CANCEL” Button: When an alarm is activated, press this button to silence and cancel the alarm.
• “FAULT RESET” Button: Press this button to clear the fault from the LCD window after the fault has been
corrected. Press “FAULT RESET” and “ENTER” to clear the John Deere ECU Alarm List Codes.
3. The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
• This window will toggle between the generator display screen and the engine display screen upon startup
of the unit. By viewing these screens, the operator will be able to monitor both the engine and generator
status while the unit is running.
4. The “DIAGNOSTICS” Keypad
• “” Scroll-Up Button: Press this button to scroll-up within the LCD window.
• “” Scroll-Down Button: Press this button to scroll-down within the LCD window.
• “PAGE SELECT” Button: Pressing this button will select the next display screen.
• “ENTER” Button: Pressing this button will place you inside the particular display to review the generators
pre-programmed setpoints or parameters.
5. The “STATUS” Light Emitting Diodes (LED’s)
• These six LED’s will illuminate to display the current operational status of the generator;
○ “ALARM/FAULT”: Indicates active or inactive alarms, but not reset shutdown alarms.
○ “WARNING”: Indicates an active or inactive alarm, or a warning alarm that has not been reset.
○ “READY/MANUAL”: Indicates the controller is ready to start and in the Manual mode.
○ “READY/AUTO”: Indicates the unit is in the Auto mode ready for the remote start signal.
○ “RUNNING”: Indicates the unit is running.
○ “SUPPLYING LOAD”: Indicates a load is being applied to the generator.
GENERATOR MONITORING
Generator information is shown on the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) window in a toggling manner with the engine
information after the first 60 seconds of operation, then every five seconds. The generator display screen will show
frequency, line to neutral voltage, line to line voltage and amperage.
Note: When loading the generator, it is important to observe the amperage to determine the load balance on each
line of the generator. Minor load unbalances, usually 10% or less, will not cause any particular problems. Every effort
should be made to distribute the load equally between all lines.
• Hertz: Displays output frequency.
• Generator Output Voltage: Line to Neutral display, single phase (1Ø).
• Generator Output Voltage: Line to Line display, 3 phase (3Ø).
• Amps: Displays the AC output amperage produced by the generator.
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ENGINE MONITORING
Engine information is shown on the Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) window in a toggling manner with the generator
information after the first 60 seconds of operation and then every five seconds. The engine display screen will show
oil pressure, engine coolant temperature, fuel level and battery voltage.
• Oil Press: Displays engine oil pressure. The display registers oil pressure between 0-100 psi (0-689 kPa).
Normal operating pressure is between 35-80 psi (241-552 kPa). If the oil pressure falls below 25 psi (172
kPa), the engine will automatically shut down with low oil pressure.
• Eng Temp: Displays the temperature of the engine’s coolant. If the coolant temperature exceeds the
maximum water temperature of 230°F (100°C), the engine will automatically shut down. Zero “0” will be
displayed until a minimum temperature of 100°F (38°C) is reached.
• Fuel Level: Displays the level of fuel in the tank by percentage (50% = 1/2 tank, 75% = 3/4 tank, etc.). If the
fuel level drops below a programmed low fuel point of 15%, a low fuel warning and optional audio alarm will
be activated. If the fuel level drops below the programmed low fuel limit of 5%, the engine will automatically
shut down.
• Vbat: Displays the engine battery voltage. A normal reading is 13-14V on 12 volt systems and 24-26V on
24 volt systems (with the engine running).
Additional information may be viewed while the unit is in “MANUAL” or “AUTO” mode. By pressing the “PAGE
SELECT” button, the operator will select one of the following screens; “Running” screen, “Password” screen, or
“History” screen. In each of these page selections the operator may press the “” or “” buttons on the
“DIAGNOSTICS” keypad to display additional information as follows:
• “Running” screen: The operator may press the “” or “” buttons on the “DIAGNOSTICS” keypad to
display the “Alarm List” screen, “ECU Alarm List” screen, “Run Hours” screen, “ECU Values” screen, engine
display screen and generator display screen.
• “Password” screen: The operator may press the “” or “” buttons on the “DIAGNOSTICS” keypad to
move the “>” cursor up or down a list of text.
• “History” screen: The operator may press the “” or “” buttons on the “DIAGNOSTICS” keypad to move
the “>” cursor up or down a list of recent alarm or shutdown codes. Pressing the “ENTER” button at a particular
selection will allow the operator to scroll to the right in the LCD window to view the generator operating
parameters at the time of the alarm or shutdown. The history of alarms or codes is saved in the digital
controller. The most recent alarm or code is the first to be listed, with the time/date of the alarm or code at
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