Baldor GLC20, GLC60, GLC105 Recommended Engine Oil and Battery Type, ‐7 Battery Installation

Battery Connections The generator may be shipped with no battery installed.

Procedure: The correct type battery must be installed in the battery compartment provided, see Table 3‐7. Installation and servicing of batteries is to be performed or supervised by personnel knowledgeable of batteries and the required precautions.

Keep unauthorized personnel away from batteries.

1.Open access doors and locate battery tray.

2.Place the correct battery (see Table 3‐7) on the tray.

3.Install the Battery Hold Down Bar and Rods as shown in Figure 3‐7.

a.Place the bent end of the Battery Hold Down Rod through the hole in the Battery Tray.

b.Place the threaded end of the Battery Hold Down Rod through the hole in the Battery Hold Down Bar and secure with flat washer, lock washer and nut.

c.Repeat steps a and b for the other Battery Hold Down Rod.

Figure 3‐7 Battery Installation

Washers & Nut

Battery Hold Down Bar (Install away from terminals)

Washers & Nut

The + and - terminals of your battery may be different than shown. Be sure that the Positive lead is connected to the positive

(+)terminal of your battery.

Battery

Battery Hold Down Rod

Battery Tray

4.Connect the positive lead to the positive (+) battery terminal.

5.Connect the negative lead to the negative (-) battery terminal.

6.Do not lay tools or metal parts on top of batteries.

7.Connect charging source to the battery terminals.

8.Disconnect the battery's ground terminal before working in the vicinity of the battery or battery wires. Contact with the battery can result in electrical shock when a tool accidently touches the positive battery terminal or wire. The risk of such shock is reduced when the ground lead is removed during installation and maintenance.

Recommended Engine Oil and Battery Type

When replacing batteries, use only the recommended battery for your generator, see Table 3‐7.

Table 3‐7

MODEL	SUMMER	WINTER	OIL	RECOMMENDED	(AMPS) COLD
	OIL	OIL	CAPACITY	BATTERY	CRANKING
GLC10-25	SAE. 30	5W/30	5.0 QTS	BCI Group 31	675
GLC30	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.0 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC35	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.0 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC45	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.0 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC50	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.2 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC60	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.2 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC80	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.5 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC100	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.5 QTS	BCI Group 31	925
GLC125	SAE. 30	5W/30	6.5 QTS	BCI Group 31	925

MN2408 Receiving & Installation 3‐13