•(if equipped) Remove shipping shims. See Figure 1a.
a.Locate shipping shims (a) under generator frame.
b.Loosen but do not remove limiter bolts (b).
c.Pull label (c) and remove shims.
d.Retighten limiter bolts. Torque to
It is very important that these are removed before starting your generator.
ac
b
b
c
Figure 1a
IMPORTANT: Before any attempt to start your generator 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
TYPICAL INSTALLATION OF BATTERY
(Electric Start Units Only)
•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 brackets and secure with wing nut (C).
4.Locate the solenoid on the left side of the unit. See Figure 4 and 5.
Figure 3
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