3.13.6 Battery
Perform battery storage after all other storage
procedures.
1. Place the generator set master switch in the
OFF/RESET position.
2. Disconnect the battery(ies), negative (--) lead first.
3. Clean the battery. Refer to Section 3.10.1 for the
battery cleaning procedure.
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4. Place the battery in a cool, dry location.
5. Connect the battery to a float/equalize battery
charger or charge it monthly with a trickle battery
charger.
Refer
manufacturer's recommendations.
Maintain a full charge to extend battery life.
Section 3 Scheduled Maintenance
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