Troy-Bilt 1925 Owner's Manual page 11

Section 4: Operation
How to Use the Battery Char er
Use batteryfloat chargerjackto keep the starting b attery
charged and ready for use. Battery charging shouHd be done
in a dry Hocation, such as inside a garage.
H. Phg charger into unit's "Battery Roar Charger" jack,
which is Hocated next to starter switch (Figure 9). PHug
battery charger into a 120Volt AC wall receptacle.
2. Unplug charger from unit and wall outlet when
generator is being started and while in operation.
3. Keep this charger plugged in when generator is not in
use to prolong battery life.The charger has a built in
float equalizer and will not overcharge the battery,
even when plugged in for an extended period of time.
iMPORTANT: See "Battery Haintenance" on page 15 for
additional information.
OPERATION
Under certain weather conditions (temperatures below
40°F [4°C] and a high dew point), your generator may
experience icing of the carburetor and/or the crankcase
breather system.
Build a structure that will enclose three sides and top of
generator:
[. Hake sure entire muffleroside of generator is exposed.
Note that your generator may appear different from
that shown in Figure I0.
Wind
2. Ensure a minimum of three feet clearance between
open side of box and nearest object.
3. Face exposed end away from wind and elements.
4. Enclosure should hold enough heat created by
generator to prevent problems.
Operate generator ONLY outdoors.
Keep at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of generator for
adequate vent.i[adon.
DO NOT operate generator inside any building or enclosure,
including the generator comparu_nent of a recreational vehicle (RV).
Remove generator from sheker when temperature is above
40°F [4°C],
G EN ERATO
R ADAPTE R
CORD
SET
The generator is equipped with a 25' generator adapter cord
set designed for a 240Vok, 30 Amp grounded neutral circuit
(Figure I I).The generator adapter cord set provides a
convenient supply of emergency power into your dwelling so
that your generator can be operated safely outside.