DeWalt H1000IS instruction manual Grounding the Generator

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BATTERY INSTALLATION

The generator is equipped with a maintenance free battery.

1. For packaging purposes the black

 

 

 

 

Wire Tie

 

negative battery cable and battery

 

 

were secured with wire ties. Cut

Negative Battery Cable

 

these wire ties.

 

 

 

 

2. Connect black negative cable to

 

 

 

 

negative (-) battery post. Tighten

 

 

 

 

securely. NOTE: Make sure rubber

 

 

 

 

boot is covering positive (+) battery

 

 

 

 

terminal.

 

 

 

NOTE: If battery needs to be charged,

 

 

 

follow these instructions.

Wire Tie

 

 

 

 

When charging the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

battery, do not smoke.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keep away from any sparks. The

 

Negative Battery Cable

 

fumes from the battery acid can cause

 

 

 

an explosion. To prevent explosive

 

 

 

fumes from accumulating do not

 

 

 

charge in an enclosed area.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sulfuric acid is a

Positive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flammable and

Battery Cable

 

 

 

 

explosive chemical that is harmful to

with rubber

the skin, eyes, and clothing.

boot

 

 

 

To prevent sparks, disconnect the black

battery cable from the negative (-)

terminal before disconnecting the red positive cable.

1.Remove black negative battery cable from the battery.

2.Remove red positive battery cable from the battery.

3.Use a portable 12 volt battery charger, if needed, to bring battery to full charge (12.6 at 70ºF.). Refer to the battery charger’s operator’s manual for the correct procedure. If a battery charger is not available, have an authorized service center charge the battery.

4.Connect the battery cables.

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

cable.

When transporting unit over extremely rough terrain by vehicle the battery should be secured.

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

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Contents Generator Important Safety Instructions Safety Guidelines / DefinitionsConsumer Safety Information Risk of Electrocution and FireBe used When installing a DoubleRisk of Electrocution and Fire OperationConfined Area Risk of FireUnit Indoors or in ANY Risk of Breathing Inhalation Hazard Risk of Unsafe Operation Risk from Lifting Risk of HOT SurfacesRisk of Moving Parts Read and understand all safety warnings Consumer General and Service InformationSpecifications H1000ISAssemble Wheel KIT AssemblyUnpacking Tools neededWasher Gas Tank 2x4Handle Grip End Cap Screws and Flange NutsWithout the hole Assemble Skyhook ENG Grounding the Generator Obtaining Electricity from the Generator Double Throw Transfer SwitchExtension Cord Wire Gauge Chart Amperage Length Size Extension CordsOperation Before Start UP Idle Control12V DC Outlet Choose the correct applicationStopping Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsTo Start the Engine Deadly gasConnecting Procedure for Raising or Suspending Generator Maintenance Engine Preparation BatteryStorage GeneratorRunning Watts Starting Watts Wattage CalculationsDetermining Wattage Requirements 1000 Starting Wattage Requirements250 500 Household Wattage Calculator Appliance or Load Device Typical Device Wattage TotalTroubleshooting Guide StartLimited Warranty Responsibility of Original Purchaser initial UserENG Quick Facts

H1000IS specifications

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