Powermate PM0435004 Portable Generator User Manual


 
This generator model is provided with both electric start
and recoil start capabilities. Avoid prolonged cranking, as it
can damage the engine.
The supplied charger is capable of 4A at 12 Volts when
plugged into a 120 Volt AC outlet receptacle. This can be
either from the generator output or from a standard wall outlet
receptacle. It can be used as a floating charger for constant
charging or as a bulk charger. The indicator status tells the
charge with either a Green (float) or Red (bulk) LED light.
Please see the supplied Specification for further information on
the charger.
The battery provided is a nominal 12 volt sealed
rechargeable lead-acid battery and can be operated in any
position without leakage. It complies with non-spillable battery
regulations. Its convenient size offers a 30% reduction over
conventional batteries.
Length = 5.94 inches, Width = 2.55 inches,
Height = 4.39 inches, Weight = 7.05 lbs
10AH Rating
UL Recognized
Battery Kit Parts List
Item Description Qty
A.*Bolt, 1/4-20 X 5.5”2
B.*Washer 5/162
C.Hold down bar (P/N 0065057)1
D.*Nyloc nut, 1/4-202
* These are standard parts available at your local hardware
store.
Note: Brand New Generators are shipped with the Battery
Connections disconnected. The Positive and Negative
Terminals must be connected to the Battery before the
Electric Start Feature will work.
Initial Battery Connection - Refer to the Installation Instructions
Below.
Battery Removal & Installation:
Removal: Remove the wires from the negative and
positive terminals, being careful not to short across the
terminals. (Shorting the terminals together can cause sparks,
damage to the battery or generator or even burns or
explosions.) Always abide by the safety warnings provided
with the battery. Remove the battery and re-cycle and dispose
of properly.
Installation:
Hook up the new battery, or re-install the new battery, as
follows: Place the battery in the position provided. Connect
the Red 10 Gauge wire to the positive (+) terminal and the
Black 10 Gauge wire to the negative (-) terminal. Make sure
all connections are tight. Your battery is now connected and
ready for use. Turn the start rocker switch to the on position
and push the start button to crank the engine.
Note: Be sure Oil has been added to the engine as
specified in the Owner's Manual.
ELECTRIC START
Do not short-circuit the battery terminals.
Do not charge in a sealed container.
Keep sparks, flame away.
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