Barco B-16 Mobile LED, Installation Manual

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3. Installation
3.3 Powering the B-16 Mobile LED
Check fuel level before starting the generator.
With the build-in generator
1. Connect the grounding conductor to a grounding rod or other acceptable earth grounding method. Use the delivered wire and
grounding pin.
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Generator connections
1 Ground wire connection
2 Backup battery connection (connection cable supplied)
3 Generator start key
4 Generator output
5 Input power distribution
2. Put the contact in the warm up position (on).
3. After several seconds turn-on the generator with the contact key.
Let the engine run for a few seconds before charging.
4. Plug in the power cable coming from the generator output to the power distribution input.
For more information about the generator and the maintenance program of the generator, consult the manual
delivered with the generator.
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AUTION
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Never let the diesel engine run for longer periods (>30 min) without charge or small loads (<15%).
This could result in severe damage to the diesel engine.
Use of external battery
If the battery is weak or when you have an exhausted battery, then use an external battery to start up the engine.
Connect the delivered battery cable to the battery extension connector on the generator and connect an external battery to the other
side of the cable (or use a battery charger).
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