Generac HomeLink 6500 Series — Battery Charging
Maintenance · Battery / battery charger
For the Generac HomeLink 6500 Series, from the Generac owner's manual.
Applies to: Generac HomeLink 6500 Series
Before you start
- Storage batteries give off explosive hydrogen gas while recharging.
- Do not permit smoking, open flame, sparks or any other source of heat around a battery.
Procedure
- Plug charger into Battery Charger Input jack (6), located on the control panel.
- Plug wall receptacle end of the battery charger into a 120 Volt AC wall outlet.
- Unplug battery charger from wall outlet and control panel jack when generator is going to be in use.
Specs & values
- Charge the battery at least once every 3 months
- Do not use the battery charger for more than 48 hours at one charge
- RUNNING THE GENERATOR DOES NOT CHARGE THE BATTERY
Full service-parts list: Generac HomeLink 6500 Series →
Source: Generac owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.