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INSTALLATION

Section 6 - Installation

PRIMEPACT 70G and 70LP Recreational Vehicle Generators

CABLE LENGTH

in Feet (meters)

CABLE SIZE

0 to 10 (0 to 3)

2*

11 to 15 (3.4 to 4.5)

0

16 to 20 (4.5 to 6)

000

*For warm weather, use No. 2 cable up to 20 feet.

♦ 6.8.3 BATTERY CABLE CONNECTIONS________________

1.

Connect the battery cable from the battery post or

terminal indicated by a POSITIVE, POS or ( + ) to the
lug on the starter contactor (Figure 6.20).

NOTE:

Check to be sure the battery cable boot for the
starter cable has been installed.

2.

Connect the battery cable from the battery post indi­

cated by a NEGATIVE, NEG or (-) to the frame
ground connection (Figure 6.20).

3.

Connect

cables

so

the

connectors

are

clean

and tight.

Figure 6.20

-

Connecting Battery Cables

SIDE VIEW OF GENERATOR

6.9

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

A plug-in receptacle (Figure 6.21) is provided on the
generator set, above the muffler enclosure. Use this

receptacle

to

connect

an

optional

remote-mounted

start/stop panel to the generator. Installation of such a
panel will permit you to start and stop the generator
engine from any convenient location inside the vehicle.

Figure 6.21 - Remote Panel Plug-in Receptacle

r r

WIRE #18
(STOP)

WIRE #14
(ENGINE RUN
SIGNAL)

WIRE #0

(GROUND)

WIRE #17
(CRANK)

• 6.9.1 REMOTE PANEL MODELS____________________

The

remote

panels

mount

a

rocker

type

start/stop

switch,

a

“Generator

Run”

advisory

lamp

and

an

hourmeter. The hourmeter should be used in conjunc­
tion with the maintenance operations found in Part I of
this manual.

• Model 004057 includes the remote panel and a 10

foot long, 4 wire harness.

• Model 004184 includes the remote panel and a 30

foot long, 4 wire harness.

♦ 6.8.4 BATTERY COMPARTMENT ____________________

Install the generator battery in its own, vented compart­
ment. Place the battery compartment away from any
source of heat, sparks or ñame.

Provide ventilation openings in the battery compart­
ment. The minimum size of openings should be 2
square inches at the top of the compartment. Mount the
battery on a strong, rigid supporting structure, where
leaks and spills of battery fluid will not cause damage.

34 Generac* Power Systems, Inc.

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