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Servicing the Battery

If it is necessary to service the battery, proceed as follows:

1. Open “Control Panel” access door.

2. Set generator’s system switch to OFF.

3. Remove 15 Amp fuse from control panel.

4. Service or replace battery as required.

5. Connect red battery cable to battery positive terminal

(indicated by POSITIVE, POS, or (+)).

6. Connect negative battery cable to negative battery

terminal (indicated by NEGATIVE, NEG, or (-).

7. Ensure hardware on both positive and negative battery

terminals is secure.

8. Reinstall 15 Amp fuse in control panel.

9. Set generator’s system switch to AUTO.

10. Close “Control Panel” access door.

11. Reset excercise timer. See Setting Excercise Timer.

To Clean the Generator

NOTICE

Improper treatment of generator can damage it and

shorten its life.

DO NOT expose generator to excessive moisture, dust,

dirt, or corrosive vapors.

DO NOT insert any objects through cooling slots.

•

• Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean.

• Use a soft, bristle brush to loosen caked on dirt, oil,

etc.

• Use a vacuum cleaner to pick up loose dirt and debris.

• Use low pressure air (not to exceed 25 psi) to blow

away dirt. Inspect cooling air slots and openings on

the generator. These openings must be kept clean and

unobstructed.

When Calling the Factory

You must have the following information at hand if it is

necessary to contact a local service center regarding service

or repair of this unit:

1. Obtain the unit Model Number and Serial Number from

the unit data decal. See Controls.

2. Obtain the engine Model/Type/Code numbers from the

engine label. See Controls. Please note that the model

number may vary slightly from that presented herein.

Storage

The Briggs & Stratton home generator is designed for

continuous backup operational duty. As such, there is

no need to take any storage precautions. However, if it

becomes necessary to take the system out of service for an

extended period, call Briggs and Stratton Technical Services

at (800) 743-4115, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM CT for

specific recommendations.

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