TP-6516 4/09 25Section 1 Installation
Note: The generator set will not start and circuit board
damage may occur if the battery is connected in
reverse.
Figure 1-22 shows the location of the engine starting
battery. Standard battery cables provide easy
connection to the battery. Use the following procedure
to install and connect the battery.
ADV-7341A-B
1. Engine starting battery location
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Figure 1-22 Battery Location, Air Intake End
Battery Installation Procedure
1. Ensure that the starting battery is fully charged
before placing the battery in service.
2. Clean the battery posts and/or adapters if
necessary.
3. Install the battery post adapters, if needed.
4. Place the battery in the housing.
5. Verify that the controller master switch is in the OFF
position.
6. Connect the positive (+) lead to the engine starting
battery.
7. Connect the negative (--) lead to the engine starting
battery.
Refer to the generator set Operation Manual and the
battery manufacturer’s instructions for battery
maintenance instructions.