Westinghouse EPA (49 state) WH5500 业主指南

ASSEMBLY

INSTALLING THE BATTERY

(ELECTRIC START

GENERATORS ONLY)

WARNING

To avoid electric shock:
• ALWAYS connect the positive (+)

battery cable (red boot) first when

connecting battery cables.

• ALWAYS disconnect the negative (-)

battery cable (black boot) first when

disconnecting battery cables.

• NEVER connect the negative (-)

battery cable (black boot) to the

positive (+) post on the battery.

• NEVER connect the positive (+)

battery cable (red boot) to the

negative (-) post on the battery.

• NEVER touch both battery posts

simultaneously.

• NEVER place a metal tool across

both battery posts.

• ALWAYS use insulated or non-

conducting tools when installing the

battery.

OTE:

The generator comes equipped with the

positive battery cable (red boot) already

attached.

1. Verify the positive (+) battery cable (red boot) is

securely tightened to the positive (+) battery post.

Make sure boot is over battery post.

2. Carefully remove the protective wrapping around

the lug of the negative (-) battery cable (black boot).

3. Locate negative (-) cable attached to alternator

cable, remove tie and route to the negative (-)

battery post.

4. Pull back the black boot and securely attach

the negative (-) battery cable (black boot) to the

negative (-) battery post as shown in Figure 8.

Replace the black boot so it protects the cable lug

and battery post.

Figure 8 – Attaching the Negative (-) Battery Cable

(Black)

1 - Positive (+)

Battery Cable

(Red)

2 - Negative (-)

Battery Cable

(Black)