Briggs & Stratton 30244 Assembly, Electric Start, Unpacking the Generator, To install

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ASSEMBLY

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

1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the model, revision, and serial number from the data tag available. See “Know Your Generator” for data tag location.

Unpacking the Generator

1.Set the carton on a rigid flat surface.

2.Open carton completely by cutting each corner from top to bottom.

3.Cut ties holding accessory kit and extension cord to generator and remove everything from carton.

ELECTRIC START

To install:

1.Cut off tie wrap securing loose end of negative (black) cable.

2.Using a 8 mm socket wrench, 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

Positive

Battery Cable

Lock Washer

Screw

 

 

Negative

 

 

Battery Cable

Flat Washer

 

 

 

 

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 install the negative battery cable.

4.Reattach screw to negative battery terminal and tighten.

5.Verify that connections to battery and generator are tight and secure.

Check Battery / Attach Negative Battery Wire

The sealed battery on the generator is fully charged and pre–installed except for the negative (black) battery cable.

You will need the following tools to install the negative battery cable:

•Socket wrench with a 8 mm socket

•Diagonal cutters

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30244 specifications

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