Cover the terminals with the rubber covers
When removing the battery for replacement: Remove the nut and bolt first from the negative (Black) post, then from the
positive (Red) post, being careful not to short across the terminals. Always abide by the safety warnings provided with the
battery. Remove the battery and dispose of it according to your local and state regulations.
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ASSEMBLY
Be careful not to short across the terminals when installing. Shorting the terminals together
can cause sparks, damage to the battery or generator, or even burns or explosions.
CAUTION!
• Always wash hands after touching battery.
WARNING!
Battery posts, terminals, and accessories contain lead and lead compounds known to cause
cancer and reproductive harm.
• Parts needed - Black and Red battery cable
• The Red (+) Connector should be attached to the battery first.
Remove the screw from the battery terminal.
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• Place the screw through the eyelet and tighten the screw and make sure the terminal will not touch any part of the frame.
Install the Red protection boot.
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• Repeat these steps for the Black (-) Terminal.
Attaching Battery Cable (See fig 4)
• The battery used for the electrical starting system is not the standard accessory.
• Recommended to use a non-maintenance Lead-Acid battery with 12VDC.
• The battery must comply with the related EU directive or other international standard.
Antidotes for battery acid
CONTACT TREATMENT
External Flush with water.
Internal Drink large quantities of milk or water, followed by milk of
magnesia, vegetable oil or beaten eggs. Get immediate
medical attention.
Eyes Flush with water. Get immediate medical attention.
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• Place generator on a level surface.
Remove the crankcase dipstick to ensure you do not overfill the engine.
Insert a funnel into the crankcase dipstick hold and carefully add 4-Cycle engine oil (SAE10W- 30) to empty reservoir
until oil reaches the outer edge of the oil fill hole (crankcase dipstick hole).
• Be sure to replace dipstick before attempting to start the engine.
• To check oil, set generator on a level surface, wipe dipstick clean, then reinsert dipstick without rethreading.
Adding / Checking Engine Oil (See fig 5)
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