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Polaris P3000iE Maintenance, Battery Charging Sealed Only, Charge Time, State Of, Voltage, Action

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MAINTENANCE

Battery

Battery Charging (Sealed Only)

Note: This procedure applies only to the sealed battery (recommended).

1.Using a voltmeter or multi-meter, check the battery to ensure a minimum 12.8V DC or higher.

2.If the voltage is less than 12.8V DC, recharge the battery at 1.2 amps or less until the battery voltage is 12.8V DC or greater.

			CHARGE TIME
STATE OF			(Using constant
STATE OF	VOLTAGE	ACTION	current charger @
CHARGE	VOLTAGE	ACTION	standard amps
CHARGE			standard amps
			specified on top of
			battery)

100%	12.8 - 13.0 Volts	None. Check at 3 months from	None required
		manufacture date.
		May need slight charge, if no
75% - 99%	12.5 - 12.7 Volts	charge given, check in 3	3 - 6 hours
		months.

50% - 74%	12.0 - 12.4 Volts	Needs charge	5 - 11 hours

			At least 13 hours,
25% - 49%	11.5 - 11.9 Volts	Needs charge	verify state of
			charge

0% - 24%	11.4 volts or less	Needs charge with de-	At least 20 hours
		sulfating charger

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Polaris P3000iE manual Maintenance, Battery Charging Sealed Only, Charge Time, State Of, Voltage, Action

Contents

POLARIS POWER P3000iE Operator’s Manual Australian modelDEATH TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome INTRODUCTIONSafety Precautions INTRODUCTIONIntended Use INTRODUCTION Signal Words and Safety TermsWarnings, Cautions and Notices ALCOHOL OR DRUG USEINTRODUCTION Identification Numbers and LocationsSerial Number SAFETY Safety Warnings and PrecautionsGeneral Before and During Operation SAFETYSAFETY Before and During OperationDo not refuel while engine is running Operator Safety SAFETYFuel Safety SAFETYCarbon Monoxide Safety SAFETYSAFETY Electrical SafetyFire Safety Fire Safety SAFETYExtension Cord Information Equipment ModificationsCarbon Monoxide Warning SAFETYOutdoor Use ONLY Danger Label DANGERSAFETY Generator Components CONTROLS AND FEATURESNOMENCLATURE DESCRIPTIONNOMENCLATURE CONTROLS AND FEATURESDESCRIPTION Ground TerminalIndicator Panel CONTROLS AND FEATURESLow Oil Indicator Overload IndicatorSMART Throttle Switch CONTROLS AND FEATURESIgnition Switch Fuel Valve LeverCONTROLS AND FEATURES DC Receptacle and FuseAC Receptacles Fuel Volume Indicator CONTROLS AND FEATURESGround Terminal Starter Recoil GripAdding Engine Oil FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONSFuel Recommendation FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONSAdding Fuel FIRST USE INSTRUCTIONSWheel assembly Wheel Kit InstallationFIRST USE INSTRUCTIONS Locking swivel wheelEngine Oil PRE-OPERATIONINSPECTIONFuel Line Fuel LevelSafe Operating Precautions OPERATIONFuel Recommendations RefuelingOPERATION Refueling1.Remove the fuel tank cap A Before Starting the Engine OPERATIONDANGER Starting the Engine6. To start the generator using the ignition OPERATIONStarting the Engine OPERATION Starting the EngineStopping the Engine AC Operation OPERATIONOPERATION AC OperationAC Capacity AC Capacity OPERATIONWattage Reference Table RUNNINGConnecting the Battery Charging Cable included Power ManagementOPERATION DC OperationConnecting the Battery Charging Cable OPERATIONDC Operation Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable Connecting the Battery Charging CableOPERATION DC OperationOPERATION Air Conditioning OperationSMART Throttle System OPERATION Standby PowerConnections to a Building Electrical System System GroundOPERATION High Altitude UseCarburetor Modification Emission Control System Information OPERATIONSource of Emissions AlterationsProblems Affecting Emissions Replacement PartsOPERATION Importance of Maintenance MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE Maintenance SafetySafety Precautions MAINTENANCE Periodic MaintenancePeriodic Maintenance Chart Opening the Service Door MAINTENANCEOpening the Service Door MAINTENANCEFuel System Fuel Line InspectionFuel Tank Strainer MAINTENANCEEngine Oil MAINTENANCEOil Recommendation Oil Level InspectionOil Change MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE 7.Re-installthe oil drain bolt BOil Change MAINTENANCE Air FiltersAir Filter Inspection MAINTENANCE Spark Plug Inspection and ReplacementSpark Plug MAINTENANCE Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement8.Using a wire-typefeeler gauge Battery MAINTENANCEBattery Safety Accessing the BatteryBattery Charging Sealed Only MAINTENANCECHARGE TIME STATE OFMAINTENANCE Spark Arrestor MaintenanceSpark Arrestor TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE TransportationTransporting the Generator TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE StorageStorage Preparation TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE Accessing the Fuel TankDraining Fuel from the Fuel Tank and Carburetor TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGEFogging the Engine TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGEStorage Precautions Battery StorageTRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE Generator ExercisePOLARIS Power Generator SPECIFICATIONSP3000iE ALTERNATORP3000iE POLARIS Power Generator SPECIFICATIONSGENERATOR ENGINE OILInverter Module DIAGRAMWIRINGSOLUTION TROUBLESHOOTINGSOLUTION Engine Will Not Turn OverEngine Lacks Power TROUBLESHOOTINGSOLUTION SOLUTIONSOLUTION TROUBLESHOOTINGSOLUTION Engine Pings or KnocksNo Power at DC Receptacle TROUBLESHOOTINGSOLUTION SOLUTIONNo Power at AC Receptacles TROUBLESHOOTINGEngine Stops or Loses Power SOLUTIONABOUT THIS WARRANTY DOCUMENT WARRANTYWARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM POLARIS POWER GENERATOR WARRANTYPOLARIS POWER GENERATOR WARRANTY WARRANTYWARRANTY POLICY WARRANTY PERIODWARRANTY POLARIS POWER GENERATOR WARRANTYWARRANTY EXCLUSIONS POLARIS POWER GENERATOR WARRANTY WARRANTYPOLARIS POWER GENERATOR OWNER RESPONSIBILITY WARRANTY EXCLUSIONSIMPORTANT NOTICE WARRANTYSERVICE MAINTENANCE LOGDATE/HOURS COMMENTSINDEX INDEX

Battery Charging (Sealed Only)

CHARGE TIME

STATE OF

VOLTAGE

ACTION

CHARGE