Generac Power Systems NP-30G Series Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions page 26

BATTERY CABLE CONNECTIONS
1. Connect the battery cable from the battery post or termi-
nal indicated by a POSITIVE, POS or(+) to the large lug
on the starter contactor as indicated in Figure 31.
2. Connect the battery cable from the battery post indicated
by a NEGATIVE, NEG or(-) to the frame ground connec-
tion (Figure 30).
NOTE: If the generator compartment is grounded to
the vehicle chassis, you need not connect a NEGA-
TIVE battery cable to the frame ground on the gener-
ator base. Connect the negative cable to the frame
ground of the chassis.
3. Connect cables so the connectors are clean and tight.
POSITIVE CUSTOMER
STARTER
CONTACTOR
BATTERY COMPARTMENT
Install the generator battery in its own, vented com-
partment. Place the battery compartment away from
any source of heat, sparks or flame.
Provide ventilation openings in the battery compart ..
ment. The minimum size of openings should be 2
square inches at the top of the compartment. Mount
the battery on a strong, rigid supporting structure,
where leaks and spills of battery fluid will not cause
damage.
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12 VOLTS DC
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FRAME GROUND . ........_______
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