Generac 5798R ユーザーズマニュアル

ページ / 44
3.8  OTHER STORAGE TIPS
Do not store gasoline from one season to another.
• 
Replace any gasoline can that starts to rust. Rust and/or dirt in 
• 
the gasoline will cause problems with the carburetor and fuel 
system.
If possible, store the unit indoors and cover it to give protection 
• 
from dust and dirt.  Cover the unit with a suitable protective 
cover that does not retain moisture. 
BE SURE TO EMPTY THE FUEL TANK. 
• 
If it is not practical 
to empty the fuel tank and the unit is to be stored for some 
time, use a commercially available fuel stabilizer added to the 
gasoline to increase the life of the gasoline.
n
 
NEVER cover the generator while engine and 
exhaust area are warm. 
4.1 BATTERY REPLACEMENT 
(XG7000E & XG8000E)
NOTE:
The battery shipped with the generator has been fully charged. 
A battery may lose some of its charge when not in use for 
prolonged periods of time. If the battery is unable to crank 
the engine, plug in the 12V charger included in the accessory 
box (see the Charging a Battery section). RUNNING THE 
GENERATOR DOES NOT CHARGE THE BATTERY.
The battery shipped with the generator has been provided fully 
charged. To replace the battery (See Figure 16):
Remove the side panel as shown. Remove the four bolts 
• 
securing the fuel tank.
Turn the fuel valve on the control panel to the "OFF" position. 
• 
Pull the fuel tank back slightly and remove the fuel hose that 
runs from the engine to the fuel valve.
n
 Drain fuel into approved container outdoors, away from 
open flame. Be sure engine is cool. Do not smoke in the 
vicinity or light a cigarette.
Push the fuel valve from the control panel and remove the fuel 
• 
tank.
Remove the battery wire connections (black wire first) and the 
• 
battery hold-down bracket.
Replace the battery, connecting the RED wire to the POSITIVE 
• 
(+) terminal and the BLACK wire to the NEGATIVE (-) terminal
NOTE:
Start all four screws on the side panel before tightening or it 
may not be possible to get all the screws in place.
Figure 16 – Battery Removal
FUEL TANK
ASSEMBLY
ENGINE
STARTING
BATTERY
BATTERY
BRACKET
SIDE
PANEL
  
15
Battery Service