Battery Charger - Briggs & Stratton Elite Series Operator's Manual

120 Volt, 20 Amp Locking Type Receptacle
Use a NEMA L5–20 plug with this receptacle. Connect a
3–wire cord set rated for 125 Volt AC loads at 20 Amps to
the plug.
3-Wire Cord Set
Use this receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, 60 Hz, single
phase loads requiring up to 2,400 watts (2.4 kW) of power at
20 Amps. The outlet is protected by a push–to–reset circuit
breaker.
120 Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacles
The duplex receptacle is protected against overload by a
push–to–reset circuit breaker.
Use each receptacle to operate 120 Volt AC, single-phase,
60 Hz electrical loads requiring up to 2,400 watts (2.4 kW) at
20 Amps of current. Use cord sets that are rated for 125 Volt
AC loads at 20 Amps (or greater).
14
NEMA L5-20
Neutral
120V
Hot
Ground (Green)
12 Volt DC, 10 Amp Receptacle
This receptacle allows you to recharge a 12 Volt automotive
or utility style storage battery with the battery charge cables
provided.
This receptacle can not recharge 6 Volt batteries and can not
be used to crank an engine having a discharged battery. See
the section Charging a Battery before attempting to recharge
a battery.

Battery Charger

Use battery float charger jack to keep the starting battery
charged and ready for use. Battery charging should be done in a
dry location, such as inside a garage.
1. Plug charger into unit's "Battery Float Charger" jack,
which is located next to the start switch. Plug battery
charger into a 120 Volt AC wall receptacle.
2. Unplug charger from unit and wall outlet when generator
is being started and while it is 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.
NOTICE See Battery Maintenance for additional information.
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