Troy-Bilt 030247 - Electric Start; Check Battery; Attach Negative Battery Wire

Section 3: Assembly
4. Place a washer on axle and then place an e-ring in axle
groove.
5. Install e-ring with pliers, squeezing from top of e-ring
to bottom of axle.
• Always wear eye protection when Installing/removing e-rings.
6. Repeat step 3 thru 5 to secure second wheel.
7. Tip generator so that engine side is down.
8. Attach support leg with M8 x 20 mm cap screws and
M8 lock nuts.
9. Return generator to normal operating position (resting
on wheels and support leg).
10. Loop handle pins to generator frame as shown in
Figure I. Raise handles and insert handle pins to move
generator.
11. Check each fastener to ensure it is secure and the
tires are inflated between 15-40 PSI.
ELECTRIC START
Your unit is equipped with electric start capability but can
be started manually. If you choose not to use the electric
start feature, you do not need to connect the negative
battery cable.
Check Battery / Attach Negative
Battery Wire
The sealed battery on the generator is fully charged and
pre-lnstalled except for the negative (black) battery cable.
To install:
1. Cut off tie wrap securing loose end of negative (black)
cable.
2. Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove screw, lock
washer and flat washer on negative battery terminal.
3. Slide lock washer, flat washer and negative battery
cable over screw (Figure 2).
4. Reattach screw to negative battery terminal and
tighten.
5. Verify that connections to battery and generator are
tight and secure.