Installation / Initial Set-Up
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There are a number of important steps required to set up your generator for initial use. These
steps are:
Steps for Installation / Initial Set-Up
1.
Unpacking & delivery inspection.
2.
Planning the power load to stay within the generator’s rated
capacity.
3.
Setting up generator for the type of power generation you need:
a.
portable power source, or
b.
connected to a building as a back-up power source.
4.
Selecting a site for using the generator.
5.
Grounding.
6.
Battery installation (electric start models only).
Each of these steps is discussed in detail below:
1. Unpacking & Delivery Inspection
You should inspect the generator immediately after you receive delivery.
See the “Machine Component Identification” section of this manual for a
diagram of the generator and its components.
If you have missing or
damaged
components, contact Product Support at 1-800-270-0810.
2. Planning the Power Load
Plan your power load so that you do not exceed the generator’s rated capacity.
See the “Power Load Planning & Management” section of this manual to review how to plan and
manage power loads for the generator.
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