Manual
Generac Portable Products 7,500 EXL Generator
Installing Tray and Battery
To obtain electric start, you must purchase and installa
12Volt DC battery (Series U1-109). The battery should
be serviced as necessaryand fully charged prior to
installation. Install the battery asfollows:
• Find the battery tray and fasteners shipped loose in the
carton. You should have one battery hold down bracket,
a black battery cable, a red battery cable, two 7" Jbolts,
two lock washers, two fiat washers and two hex nuts.
• Remove the four battery tray screws from cradle.
• Position the battery tray and installwith screws removed
above (Figure 3).
• Set battery onto tray.
• Retain battery to tray with hold down bracket, two
J bolts, two lock washers, two fiat washers and two hex
nuts (Figure 4). Tighten with 3/8" wrench.
• Connect one end of the red battery cable to the
outboard terminal of the engine start switch.
• Connect other end of the red battery cable from the
engine start switch to positive (+) terminal on the
battery (Figure 5).
RED wire
from battery
BLACK wire
from battery
• Connect the black battery cable to the negative (-)
terminal on the battery (Figure 5).
• Connect the other end of the black cableto the engine,
not the frame (Figure5).
_ AUTION! Be sure the black cableisconnected
to the engine and not the frame. Failure to connect
cable to the engine block will result in damageto the
wiring which isnot covered under warranty.
• Double check all connections to ensure they are in the
correct locations and secure.
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