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Generac — Installing Battery Modules

Installation

From a Generac service manual covering: PWRcell M3, PWRcell M3 DCB, PWRcell M4, PWRcell M4 DCB, PWRcell M5, PWRcell M5 DCB, PWRcell M6, PWRcell M6 DCB. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Ensure all battery modules installed in any single PWRcell Battery are the same type (EX or DCB).

Procedure

  1. Record battery module serial numbers prior to installation in Table 1.
  2. Install top rear module first, regardless of configuration.
  3. Follow the order of battery module and spacer installation for PWRcell M3, M4, M5, and M6.
  4. Angle top of battery module under and behind bracket lip; ports must face the right side with COM ports above power port.
  5. Slide bottom of module to back of PWRcell Battery chassis.
  6. Push bottom of module against grounding clips.
  7. Install front battery modules using the same procedure as rear modules.

Specs & values

  • Module spacers required on PWRcell M3 and M5 configurations

Source: Generac service 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.

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