Baldor OHV Series 3KW-9KW Operator's Manual page 17

If the engine does not start after turning the engine over a few times, smell for fuel near the air
cleaner. If there is a significant gasoline smell coming from the air cleaner, turn the choke lever off
and attempt to start the engine with the choke off.
D. After the engine has started, turn the engine's choke lever to the 'OFF' position.
E. Power Connect or 'turn on' the loads you wish to operate.
2. Starting with Electric Start:
A. If the generator's control panel has an engine 'ON/OFF' switch on it, turn it on at this
time.
B. Either push the engine's start switch or turn the key switch fully clockwise to engage the
electric start motor.
C. Do not allow the starter motor to crank for more than 10 seconds at a time.
D. Allow 20 seconds between starter motor cranking attempts.
E. Once the engine has started, release the starting switch and do not attempt to re-engage it.
If the engine does not start after turning the engine over a few times, smell for fuel near the air
cleaner. If there is a significant gasoline smell coming from the air cleaner, turn the choke lever off
and attempt to start the engine with the choke off.
F. After the engine has started, turn the engine's choke lever to the 'OFF' position.
G.
Power is now present
OIL CAPACITIES AND BATTERY RECOMMENDATIONS
MODEL
SERIES OHV
OHV30-15.20030
OHV40-15.21042
OHV50-15.21045
OHV50E-15.21046
OHV50H-15.21050
OHV60-15.21057
OHV60E-15.21059
OHV85E-15.20075
OHV100E-15.20090
OHV110E-15.20110
. Connect or 'turn on' the loads you wish to operate.
SUMMER WINTER
OIL OIL
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
SAE. 30 5W/30
OIL RECOMMENDED
CAPACITY BATTERY
.85 PTS
2.0 PTS
2.30 PTS
2.30 PTS **EXIDE PV 30H
1.90 PTS
2.0 PTS
2.0 PTS **EXIDE PV 30H
2.0 PTS **EXIDE PV 30H
2.0 PTS **EXIDE PV 30H
2.30 PTS **EXIDE PV 30H
- 10 -
(AMPS) COLD
CRANKING
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
300
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
300
300
300
300