8000W Portable Generator
ASSEMBLY
Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel.
If you have any problems with the assembly of your generator, please call the generator helpline at
Remove Generator From Carton
1.Set the carton on a rigid flat surface.
2.Open carton completely by cutting each corner from top to bottom.
3.Remove everything from carton except generator.
4.Leave generator on carton to install wheel kit.
Carton Contents
Check all contents against those listed below:
•Main unit
•Engine oil
•Operator’s manual
•Engine operator’s manual
•Battery float charger
•Wheel kit
If any parts are missing or damaged, call the generator helpline at
ELECTRIC START
Your unit is equipped with electric start capability but can be started manually. If you choose not to use the electric start feature, you do not need to connect the negative battery cable.
Check Battery / Attach Negative Battery Wire
The sealed battery on the generator is fully charged and
To install:
1.Cut off tie wrap securing loose end of negative (black) cable.
2.Remove screw, lock washer and flat washer on negative battery terminal.
3.Slide lock washer, flat washer and negative battery cable over screw (Figure 1).
Figure 1 — Negative Battery Connection
Negative battery cable
Screw
Flat Washer
Lock Washer
Positive battery cable
4.Reattach screw to negative battery terminal and tighten.
5.Verify that connections to battery and generator are tight and secure.
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