Husqvarna 1365GN owner manual Cold Weather Operation, Permanent Cold Weather Shelter

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Operation

6.Connect battery charge cable clamp with black handle to the negative (–)battery terminal (Figure 5).

7.Start engine. Let engine run while battery recharges.

8.When battery has charged, shut down engine

NOTE: Use an automotive hydrometer to test battery state of charge and condition. Follow the hydrometer manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Generally, a battery is considered to be at 100% state of charge when specific gravity of its fluid (as measured by hydrometer) is 1.260 or higher.

COLD WEATHER

OPERATION

Under certain weather conditions (temperatures below 40°F [4°C] and a high dew point), your generator may experience icing of the carburetor and/or the crankcase breather system.

Build a structure that will enclose three sides and the top of the generator:

1.Make sure entire muffler-side of generator is exposed. Note that your generator may appear different from that shown in Figure 6.

Figure 6 — Permanent Cold Weather Shelter

Wind

2.Ensure a minimum of two feet clearance between open side of box and nearest object.

3.Face exposed end away from wind and elements.

4.Enclosure should hold enough heat created by generator to prevent problems.

DANGER

Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.

Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea, fainting or death.

Operate generator ONLY outdoors.

Keep at least 2 feet of clearance on all sides of generator for adequate ventilation.

DO NOT operate generator inside any building or enclosure, including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle (RV).

Remove generator from shelter when temperature is above 40°F [4°C].

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Contents 1365GN Safety Rules Table of ContentsEquipment Description Generator produces powerful voltage Unintentional sparking can result in fire or electric shock Volt AC, 20 Amp Gfci Duplex Receptacles Know Your GeneratorVolt DC,10 Amp Receptacle Recharge a discharged 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle MayInstall Wheel Kit AssemblyCarton Contents Remove Generator From CartonEngine Before StartingAdd Engine Oil and Fuel Operating Generator Grounding GeneratorStarting the Engine Stopping the Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsCharging a Battery Operating Automatic Idle ControlCold Weather Operation Permanent Cold Weather ShelterVolt AC, 20 Amp, Gfci Duplex Receptacles Receptacles120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle Volt DC, 10 Amp ReceptacleGround Fault Protection Testing the GfciCapacity Power ManagementDont Overload Generator ExampleEngine Maintenance SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Generator CleaningGenerator Storage StorageEngine Storage Other Storage Tips Page Troubleshooting Schematic Wiring Diagram Exploded View Main Unit Description Parts List Main UnitParts Not Illustrated Exploded View and Parts List Alternator Exploded View and Parts List Control Panel Exploded View and Parts List Wheel KIT Equipment Consumer Use Commercial Use Pressure Washer About your equipment warrantyPortable Generator

1365GN specifications

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