Operation - Troy-Bilt 1925 Owner's Manual

How to Use the 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 starter switch (Figure 9). Plug
battery charger into a 120 Volt AC wall receptacle.
Figure 9 — Battery Charger Jack
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 Maintenance" on page 15 for
additional information.
COLD WEATHER

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:
1. Make sure entire muffler-side of generator is exposed.
Note that your generator may appear different from
that shown in Figure 10.
Section 4: Operation
Figure 10 — Permanent Cold Weather Shelter
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.
DANGER
Running generator gives off carbon monoxide,
an odorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide will cause nausea,
fainting or death.
• Operate generator ONLY outdoors.
• Keep at least 3 feet of clearance on all sides of generator for
adequate ventilation.
• DO NOT operate generator inside any building or enclosure,
including the generator compartment of a recreational vehicle (RV).
• Remove generator from shelter when temperature is above
40°F [4°C].
GENERATOR ADAPTER
CORD SET
The generator is equipped with a 25' generator adapter cord
set designed for a 240 Volt, 30 Amp grounded neutral circuit
(Figure 11).The generator adapter cord set provides a
convenient supply of emergency power into your dwelling so
that your generator can be operated safely outside.
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Wind