Generac Portable Products 7000EXL Extended Life Generator

Your generator requires attachment of the negative battery cable and is ready for use after it has been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel.

IMPORTANT: Any attempt to run the unit before it has been serviced with the recommended oil will result in an engine failure.

Check that the following is included with your unit. If any parts are missing or damaged, call the generator helpline at

1-800-270-1408.

•Battery charge cables

•Battery float charger

•Extenda Panel™ cord

•Generator and engine owner’s manuals

•Locking 30 Amp plug

•Three packets of fuel stabilizer

•Two bottles of engine oil

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.

To install:

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

•Remove nut and washer on the negative battery terminal.

•Slide the negative battery cable over the screw on the negative terminal (Figure 2).

Figure 2 — Negative Battery Connection

Nut

Washer

Negative

 

battery

Screw

cable

Positive battery cable

 

•Reattach washer and nut and tighten.

•Verify that the connections to the battery and generator are tight and secure.

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