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30 EcoGen Automatic Standby Generator Owner’s Manual
12. Remove battery charger AC input T1/Neutral cable (with white sleeve).
13. Attach tag to engine indicating the viscosity and classification of the oil added to the oil tank.
14. Remove spark plugs. Spray a fogging agent into the spark plug holes. Reinstall spark plugs. For more informa-
tion, see Subsection 4.7.2—Clean/Gap/Replace Spark Plugs.
15. Remove battery and store in a cool, dry room on a wooden board. Never store the battery on a concrete or
earthen floor.
16. Clean and wipe down the entire generator. See Subsection 4.5.1—Check Enclosure Louvers.
4.11.2— Return To Service After Storage
To return the unit to service after storage:
1. Check tag on engine indicating the viscosity and classification of the oil added to the oil tank. If necessary, drain
and refill the oil tank with the proper oil. See Subsection 4.6.3—Replace Engine Oil and Oil Filter.
2. Check the fluid level of unsealed batteries. If necessary, fill with distilled water only. DO NOT use tap water.
Check the state of charge using a Digital Multimeter. Recharge and retest if state of charge is below manufac-
turer's recommendations. Replace battery if necessary.
3. Clean and wipe down the entire generator. See Subsection 4.5.1—Check Enclosure Louvers.
4. Pull up rubber flap covering fuse holder and remove 7.5 amp fuse.
5. Install battery onto battery tray.
Always connect the positive battery cable first. If the positive cable should contact ground with the
negative cable installed, the resulting sparks may cause a battery explosion which could result in seri-
ous injury.
6. Install battery positive cable (red) to battery positive (+) terminal.
7. Install battery negative cable (black) to battery negative (-) terminal.
8. Reconnect the battery charger AC input T1/Neutral cable (with white sleeve).
9. Open the fuel shutoff valve.
10. Pull up rubber flap covering fuse holder and install 7.5 amp fuse.
11. Follow Install Wizard instructions using LCD screen and control pad.
12. Press MANUAL on the control pad to start the engine. A blue LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the
MANUAL mode.
13. Allow the unit to warm up for a few minutes.
14. Press OFF on the control pad to stop the engine. A red LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the OFF
mode.
15. Move the Generator Disconnect Circuit Breaker switch to the ON (Closed) position.
16. Press AUTO on the control pad to stop the engine. A green LED illuminates to confirm that the system is in the
AUTO mode.
The generator is ready for service.
NOTE: When a battery is dead or has been disconnected, the current date and time must be reset.
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