Assembly, Remove generator from carton, Check battery / attach negative battery wire – Briggs & Stratton Elite 01894 User Manual
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7000W Generator
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ASSEMBLY
Your generator requires some assembly and is ready for
use after it has been properly serviced with the
recommended oil and fuel.
If you have any problems with the assembly of your
generator, please call the generator helpline at
1-800-743-4115. If calling for assistance, please have the
model, revision, and serial number from the data tag available.
Remove Generator From Carton
1.
Set carton on a rigid flat surface with “This Side Up”
arrows pointing upward.
2.
Carefully open top flaps of shipping carton.
3.
Cut down corners of carton from top to bottom and
lay that side of carton down flat.
4.
Remove all packing material, carton fillers, etc.
5.
Remove generator from shipping carton.
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.
You will need a 1/2” or 13 mm wrench to install the
negative battery cable.
To install:
1.
Cut off tie wrap securing loose end of negative (black)
cable.
2.
Attach negative battery cable with 5/16” x 3/4” screw
and lock washer to the engine block, next to the
starter (Figure 1).Tighten securely.
Figure 1 — Negative Battery Connection
Positive
battery
cable
Screw
Negative
battery
cable
Washer