Honda EB11000 Owner's Manual page 52

Charging:
The battery is rated at 14AH (ampere-hour). 10% of the ampere-
hour rating should be used as the charging current. A battery charger
should be used that can be adjusted to deliver 1.4 amps.
The battery gives off expiosive hydrogen gas during normal opera-
tion.
A spark or open flame can cause the battery to explode with
enough force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Keep sparks and flames away. Wear protective clothing and a
face shield, or have a skilled mechanic do battery maintenance.
1. Remove the battery cell caps.
2. Connect the battery charger following the manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
3. Charge the battery 3-4 hours.
4. After the battery is charged, inspect the electrolyte level in each of
the cells. Add distilled water as necessary.
5. Install the battery caps.
6. Clean the outside of the battery and the battery tray with a solution
of baking soda and water.
Installation:
1. Install the battery in the generator.
2. Install the positive (+) cable to the battery positive (+) terminal;
then install the negative (-) cable to the battery negative (-)
terminal.
3. Install the battery set plate.
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