Predator 68525 Owner's Manual

Item 68525 / 68530
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SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCESETUP
Initial Tool Set Up/Assembly
Read the ENTIRE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION section at the beginning of this
manual including all text under subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Note: For additional information regarding the parts listed in the following pages,
refer to the Assembly Diagram near the end of this manual.
TO PREVENT SERIOUS INJURY:
Operate only with proper spark arrestor installed.
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start res around dry vegetation.
A spark arrestor may be required.
The operator should contact local re agencies for laws or
regulations relating to re prevention requirements.
At high altitudes, the engine’s carburetor, governor,
and any other parts that control the fuel-air ratio will
need to be adjusted by a qualied mechanic to allow
efcient high-altitude use and to prevent damage to the
engine and any other devices used with this product.
CAUTION: This generator is not intended to power
sensitive electronic equipment without the addition of an
appropriate line conditioner and surge protector (both not
included). Sensitive electronic equipment includes,
but is not limited to, audio/video equipment, some
television sets, computers, and printers. Sensitive
electronic equipment should be operated on approved
inverter type generators or pure sine wave generators.
Note: Wheel Kit, item # 68531 (sold separately) can be used with this generator.
Battery Setup Instructions
All Generators can be started using the recoil method. This generator requires installation of a
battery to operate the electric start feature. Connect the battery to the generator engine:
1. Place a fully charged, lead-acid 12 V, 9 Ah battery
(not included) in the
battery holder on the
generator.
2. Bolt in place using
the hardware
included with
the battery.
3. Attach the positive (red) cable connector
from the engine to the Positive Terminal
on the battery. Connect cable securely to
prevent disconnection and short circuits.
4. Attach the negative (black) cable connector
to the negative battery terminal.
Grounding
The Generator must be properly grounded before use.
Have the unit grounded by a qualied electrician if you are not qualied to do so.
To ground the Generator, connect a #6 AWG grounding wire (not included) from the Grounding Terminal on the
Control Panel to a grounding rod (not included) that has been driven at least 24 inches deep into the earth. The
grounding rod must be an earth-driven copper or brass rod (electrode) which can adequately ground the Generator.
Negative
Connector
Positive
Connector
Hardware
Battery

Predator 68525 Specifications

General

Brand	Predator
Model	68525
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English