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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
BATTERY MAINTENANCE
See Figure 40.
WARNING
hydrogen gas during normal operation. A spark or
flame can cause the battery to explode with enough
force to kill or seriously hurt you. Wear protective
clothing and a face shield, or have a skilled
technician perform battery maintenance.
WARNING
contains sulfuric acid (electrolyte) which is highly
corrosive and poisonous. Wear protective clothing
and eye protection when working near the battery.
Keep children away from the battery.
WARNING
sparks or other sources of ignition. NEVER touch
both battery terminals at the same time with your
hand or any non-insulated tools. If battery acid
contacts skin or clothing, flush immediately with
water and neutralize with baking soda.
The battery shipped with the generator has been fully
charged. A battery may lose some charge when not in
use for prolonged periods of time.
NOTE: Once started, the generator will charge the
battery after 30–60 minutes of use.
When the generator is not running, the included trickle
charger can remain connected and will maintain the
battery for an indefinite period of time. A red light on the
charger indicates charging in progress. A green light
indicates charging complete. Charge in a dry location.
l Plug the charger into the battery charging port on the
control panel.
l Plug the wall receptacle end of the battery charger into
a 120 Volt AC wall outlet.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
See Figure 41 .
CAUTION
contain lead and lead compounds. Wash hands
after handling.
l Remove the wheel in front of the battery.
l Remove the two bolts and battery plate. Tilt the battery
forward and remove.
l Disconnect the negative (-) cable (black boot) from the
negative (-) battery post.
l Disconnect the positive (+) battery cable (red boot) from
the positive (+) battery post.
NOTICE
the following sequence to avoid possible shock.
The battery gives off explosive
Burn hazard. The battery
NEVER smoke or work near
Battery
posts,
terminals
Always connect the cables in
FIG. 40
A
A - Battery Charging Port
B - Charger
FIG. 41
A
A - Battery
B - Battery Plate
C - Bolt
l On the replacement battery, connect the positive
(+) battery cable (red boot) to the battery positive (+)
terminal. Secure the boot over the battery post.
l Connect the negative (-) battery cable (black boot) to
the negative (-) positive terminal. Secure the boot over
the battery post.
l Install the battery in the battery tray. Install the battery
plate and bolts. Tighten the bolts securely.
NOTICE
properly according to the guidelines established by
your local or state government.
l Reinstall the wheel.
B
B
C
Dispose of the used battery
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