Briggs & Stratton 86262GS Familiarization & Troubleshooting Manual page 99

Portable Generator Familiarization & Troubleshooting Guide
Section 4 • Generator Assemblies
Grounding Wire
• Remove wing nut that secures the grounding wire to
the cradle and save both of the locking star washers as
shown in Figure 4.11.
Figure 4.11 — Grounding Wire Hardware
Supporting The Generator
• Lift the generator assembly and support with wooden
blocks as shown in Figure 4.12.
Figure 4.12 — Supporting The Generator
• With the generator secure on the blocks, remove the
four stator bolts that hold the rear bearing carrier and
stator to the engine adapter
(Figure 4.13).
Figure 4.13 — Stator Bolts
• With the stator bolts removed, grip the rear bearing
carrier and work it free from the rotor bearing as well
as its mounting on the stator (Figure 4.14).
Figure 4.14 — Removing Rear Bearing Carrier
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