Winco W6000HE-03/A Manuals

W6000HE-03/A GENERATOR INSTALLATION & OPERATORS MANUAL COPY YOUR MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER HERE No other WINCO generator has the same serial number as yours. If you should ever need to contact us concerning this unit, it will help us to respond to your needs faster. MODEL _________________________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER _________________________________________ PURCHASE DATE _________________________________________ DEALER NAME ___________________________________________ DEALER PHONE # ________________________________________ www.wincogen.com 16200-002 2 OPM-131/E TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION 3 SPECIFICATIONS 4 GENERATOR ENGINE TESTING POLICY 4 INTRODUCTION 5 INTENDED USES RESTRICTED USES UNIT CAPABILITIES 6 GENERATOR CONNECTIONS STARTING ELECTRIC MOTORS PREPARING THE UNIT  7 UNPACKING LUBRICATION OIL RECOMMENDATIONS OIL ALERT SYSTEM GASOLINE AUTOMATIC VOLTAGE REGULATOR BATTERY INSTALLATION BATTERY CHARGING OPTIONAL DOLLY KIT LIFTING EYE INSTALLATION INITIAL START UP 9 BASIC OPERATION STARTING HINTS CONNECTING THE LOADS 11 APPLYING THE LOADS GROUNDING WIRING YOURGEN  13 ENGINE CARE 15 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL CHANGING THE OIL DUAL ELEMENT AIR FILTER SPARK PLUG CARBON CANISTER TROUBLESHOOTING 17 GENERATOR CARE 18 EXERCISING THE GENERATOR GENERATOR MAINTENANCE CLEANING WIRING DIAGRAM 19 CA EVAP EMISSION CONTROL 20 LIMITED WARRANTY 20 3 OPM-131/E WARNING: FIRE HAZARD Gasoline and other fuels present a hazard of possible explosion and/or fire. A. Do not refuel when the engine is running or hot. B. Keep fuel containers out of reach of children. C. Do not smoke or use open flame near the       generator set or fuel tank. D. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and know its       proper use. Fire extinguishers rated ABC by       NFPA are appropriate. E. Store fuel only in an approved container, and       only in a well ventilated area. F. Follow local codes for closeness to combustible       material. CAUTION: PERSONAL INJURY The muffler becomes very hot during operation and for a period after the unit has been turned off. Do not touch the muffler until it has completely cooled off. CAUTION: NOISE HAZARD Excessive noise is not only tiring, but continual exposure can lead to loss of hearing. A. Use hearing protection when working around       this equipment for long periods of time. B. Keep your neighbors in mind when using this       equipment. CAUTION Keep the generator and surrounding area clean. A. Remove all grease, ice, snow or materials that       create slippery conditions around the unit. B. Remove any rags or other materials that could       create a potential fire hazard. C. Carefully clean up any gas or oil spills before       starting the unit. CAUTION All service, including the installation or replacement of service parts, should be performed only by a qualified technician. A. Use only factory approved repair parts. B. Do not work on this equipment when fatigued. C. Never remove the protective guards, covers, or       receptacle panels while the engine is running. D. Use extreme caution when working on electrical       components. High output voltage from this       equipment can cause serious injury or death. E. Always avoid hot mufflers, exhaust manifolds,       and engine parts. They can cause severe burns       instantly. F. The use of the engine-generator set must comply       with all national, state, and local codes. SAFETY INFORMATION This engine generator set has been designed and manufactured to allow safe, reliable performance. Poor maintenance, improper or careless use can result in potentially deadly hazards; from electrical shock, exhaust gas asphyxiation, or fire. Please read all safety instructions carefully before installation or use. Keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special note and follow all warnings on the unit labels and in the manuals. SAFETY DEFINITIONS DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: This product contains crude oil, gasoline, diesel fuel and other petroleum products, Antifreeze to which can expose you to chemicals including toluene and benzene, Ethylene glycol (ingested) which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm and developmental issues. For more information go to www.P65Warning.ca.gov. DANGER: ELECTRICAL SHOCK The output voltage present in this equipment can cause fatal electric shock. This equipment must be operated by a responsible person. A. Do not allow anyone to operate the generator       without proper instruction. B. Guard against electric shock. C. Avoid contact with live terminals or receptacles. D. Use extreme care if operating this unit in rain or       snow. E. Use only three-pronged grounded receptacles       and extension cords. F. Be sure the unit is properly grounded for your       application. DANGER: DEADLY EXHAUST GAS Exhaust fumes from any gasoline engine contain carbon monoxide, an invisible, odorless and deadly gas that must be mixed with fresh air. A. Operate only in well ventilated areas. B. Never operate indoors including attached       garages C. Never operate the unit in such a way as to allow       exhaust gases to seep back into closed rooms       (i.e. through windows, walls, floors). 4 OPM-131/E SPECIFICATIONS GENERATOR Model W6000HE-03/A Surge Watts 6,000 Continuous Watts 5,500 Volts 120/240 Amps 45.8/22.9 Generator Manufacturer Mecc Alte Spa Generator Model Number ES16F-160/A Part Number 16346-027 Rotor Resistance 6.57 Ohms Stator Resistance 0.124 Ohms Regulation AVR ASR ENGINE Engine Manufacturer Honda Engine Model Number GX340 Type RT2VWE2 NH1 Code GCBET Spark Plug Gap 0.030 in Intake Valve Clearance 0.005 in +/- .0008 Exhaust Valve Clearance 0.07 in +/- .0008 Oil Capacity 38.4 oz (1.2 qts)