Craftsman MGP-670070 - Manuel (Page 11)

11 — ENG MGP-670070
• Place "L" bolt (B) through top and bottom brack-
ets and secure with wing nut (C).
• Locate the solenoid on the left side of the unit.
To Prevent sparks connect
the red (positive) cable to the positive (+)
terminal before connecting the black negative
cable.
• Remove the nut from the solenoid post and place
one end of the positive (red) battery cable onto the
post. Reassemble nut and tighten securely.
• Attach the other end of the positive (red) battery
cable to the positive (+) terminal on the battery.
NOTE: Make sure red battery boots cover
positive battery cable terminals at battery and
solenoid
INSTALLATION OF BATTERY
Recommended Battery for Electric Start: 12V - 45 A H.
or 210 CCA (Cold Cranking Amps)
Purchase battery and battery hardware separately, not
included with unit.
• Place battery in rack with terminals facing towards
generator head.
• Place battery bracket (A) over battery as shown
(opposite battery terminals).
Solenoid
Nut
Negative
(-) Battery
Cable
(-) Negative Battery
Cable Connection
(-) Negative Battery Cable Connection
Star
Washer
• Attach one end of the negative (black) cable to the
negative (-) terminal on the battery.
• Attach the other end of the negative (black) cable
to the frame as shown. Install the star washer
between the cable and the frame.
GROUNDING THE GENERATOR
A grounding lug is supplied with the generator for use
when required by local electrical ordinances. Refer to
article 250 of the National Electrical Code to clarify
any needed grounding information. Your local electric
company or a certified electrician should be able to
help you with this information.
NOTE: Your engine is already grounded to the frame
by a grounding strap.
Grounding Lug