Porter-Cable T525 Assembly, Remove Generator from Carton, Grounding the Generator, For BS600

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ASSEMBLY

Read this manual. Do not attempt to operate equipment until you have read this Manual for Safety, Operation, and Maintenance Instruc- tions.

NOTE: This manual is a general manual. Informa- tion in this manual may or may not pertain to your model. Please read carefully.

NOTE: Left and right describes the location of a part with the operator facing the outlet panel.

REMOVE GENERATOR FROM CARTON

Open carton from top.

Cut carton along dotted lines.

Remove all carton inserts.

Remove generator through opening in carton.

(CTE300, T525, BSV800) Remove shipping block from under the generator head by unscrewing the bolt and remove the wood block. It is very impor- tant that this is removed before starting your generator. See Figure 1.

Figure 1

IMPORTANT: Before any attempt to start your gen- erator be sure to check engine oil (See Engine Operator's manual)

GROUNDING THE GENERATOR

A grounding lug is supplied with the generator for use when required by local electrical ordinances. Refer to article 250 of the National Electrical Code to clarify any needed grounding information. Your local electric company or a certified electrician should be able to help you with this information.

Grounding Lug

Figure 2

NOTE: Your engine is already grounded to the frame by a grounding strap.

TYPICAL INSTALLATION OF BATTERY (BS600 & BSV800)

Recommended Battery for Electric Start: 12V - 45 A H. or 210 CCA (Cold Cranking Amps)

Purchase battery and battery hardware separately, not included with unit.

1.Place battery in rack with terminals facing towards generator head.

2.Place battery bracket (A) over battery as shown in Figure 3 (opposite battery terminals).

3.Place "L" bolt (B) through top and bottom brack- ets and secure with wing nut (C).

Figure 3

To Prevent sparks connect the red (positive) cable to the positive (+) terminal before connect- ing the black negative cable.

4.Locate the solenoid on the left side of the unit. See Figures 4 and 5.

For BS600

5.Remove the nut from the solenoid post with the panel assembly wire harness. Place one end of the positive (red) battery cable onto this post with the panel assembly wire. Reassemble nut and tighten securely. See Figure 4.

Panel Assembly

Wire Harness

Solenoid

Figure 4

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Contents Instruction Manual Generators Specification ModelWarranty This Warranty is not Transferable and does not CoverHazard What could Happen HOW to Prevent IT Safety Guidelines DefinitionsImportant Safety Instructions Risk of Electrocution and FireOperation of generator in rain Wet, icy, or flooded conditionsIndoors or in ANY Confined Risk of FireOr wall. do not Operate Unit AreaRisk of Breathing Inhalation Hazard Use a U.L. listed voltage surge Risk of Unsafe OperationYour generator Risk of Moving Parts Risk of HOT SurfacesRisk from Lifting Remove Generator from Carton AssemblyTypical Installation of Battery BS600 & BSV800 Grounding the GeneratorFor BSV800 Extension Cord Wire Gauge Chart LengthObtaining Electricity from the Generator AmperageOperation Connecting Electrical Loads Stopping EngineGenerator Maintenance MaintenanceEngine Maintenance Customer Responsibilities TableStorage Engine PreparationRunning Watts Starting Watts Wattage CalculationsExample Start 12V DC Battery ChargerRun Hand DrillHousehold Wattage Calculator Appliance or Load Device Typical Device Wattage TotalNo electrical output Troubleshooting GuideEngine will not start Repeated circuit breaker trippingGenerator Quick Facts

BS600, T525, CTE300 specifications

Porter-Cable has long been recognized in the power tool industry for its commitment to quality and innovation. Among its impressive lineup, the T525, CTE300, and BS600 tools stand out for their performance and versatility. Each model boasts distinct features and technologies designed to cater to the needs of both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

The Porter-Cable T525 is a powerful corded electric tool primarily designed for sanding tasks. With a robust motor, it delivers consistent performance and excellent material removal capabilities. One of its standout features is the integrated dust collection system, which significantly reduces mess and improves visibility during use. The T525 also offers variable speed control, enabling users to adjust the sanding speed according to the task at hand. With an ergonomic grip and lightweight design, it minimizes user fatigue, making it suitable for extended use.

The CTE300 is a versatile tool that excels in both cutting and shaping materials. It features a high-torque motor that ensures efficient operation, whether for woodworking or other materials. The CTE300 comes with adjustable depth settings, enabling precise cuts and enhancing accuracy. Another key characteristic is its blade compatibility, allowing users to switch between different types of blades depending on their project requirements. The tool's balanced design contributes to better handling and reduces strain on the user, making it a favorite among carpenters and contractors.

Finally, the Porter-Cable BS600 is a reliable bandsaw that offers exceptional cutting capabilities. Its powerful motor drives a premium blade that can easily handle various materials, from wood to metal. The BS600 features an adjustable table that supports bevel cuts, providing added flexibility for intricate projects. A highlight of this model is its built-in safety features, including blade guards and an emergency shut-off switch, which enhance user protection. The lightweight frame and compact design allow for easy transport, making it an ideal choice for both workshop and job site environments.

In summary, the Porter-Cable T525, CTE300, and BS600 represent the brand's dedication to delivering high-quality tools equipped with advanced technologies. Their individual features cater to a wide range of applications, ensuring that users can achieve professional results with ease and efficiency. Whether it’s sanding, cutting, or shaping, these tools are designed to meet the demands of modern woodworking and construction projects.