Table Of Contents - Westinghouse WH3250 Owner's Manual

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CONGRATULATIONS ON OWNING A WESTINGHOUSE GENERATOR ......................................................... 3
For Your Records: ......................................................................................................................................... 3
Product Registration ..................................................................................................................................... 3
Product Registration Form ............................................................................................................................ 3
SAFETY .................................................................................................................................................................... 7
SAFETY DEFiNiTiONS ...................................................................................................................................... 7
SAFETY SYMBOL DEFiNiTiONS ...................................................................................................................... 7
GENERAL SAFETY RULES ............................................................................................................................... 8
SAFETY LABELS AND DECALS ..................................................................................................................... 10
UNPACKING ........................................................................................................................................................... 12
UNPACKING THE GENERATOR ...................................................................................................................... 12
WHEEL KIT ACCESSORIES BOX ................................................................................................................... 12
Components: .............................................................................................................................................. 12
ASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................................................................. 14
ASSEMBLY- SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXX0612 AND EARLIER ..................................................................... 14
ASSEMBLY- SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXX0712 AND LATER .......................................................................... 16
iNSTALLiNG THE BATTERY (ELECTRIC START GENERATORS ONLY) ....................................................... 18
FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................................. 19
GENERAL GENERATOR FEATURES .............................................................................................................. 19
CONTROL PANEL FEATURES ........................................................................................................................ 21
OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................................... 22
BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR ......................................................................................................... 22
ADDING / CHECKING ENGINE FLUIDS AND FUEL ....................................................................................... 23
Checking and / or Adding Engine Oil .......................................................................................................... 23
Adding Gasoline to the Fuel Tank ............................................................................................................... 23
STARTING THE GENERATOR ......................................................................................................................... 24
Manually Starting a Generator ................................................................................................................... 24
Starting an Electric Start Generator ........................................................................................................... 26
STOPPING THE GENERATOR ........................................................................................................................ 27
Normal Operation ....................................................................................................................................... 27
During an Emergency ................................................................................................................................. 27
MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................................................................... 28
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................................................ 28
Maintenance Schedule ............................................................................................................................... 28
ENGINE OIL MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................... 29
Engine Oil Specification .............................................................................................................................. 29
Checking Engine Oil ................................................................................................................................... 29
Adding Engine Oil ....................................................................................................................................... 30
Changing Engine Oil ................................................................................................................................... 30
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................ 30
Cleaning the Air Filter ................................................................................................................................. 30
SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................ 32
CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTOR - SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXX0612 AND EARLIER ............................ 33
CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTOR - SERIAL NUMBER XXXXXX0712 AND LATER ................................. 34
CLEANING THE GENERATOR ........................................................................................................................ 34
LONG-TERM STORAG E .................................................................................................................................. 35
Storage Procedure for 1 - 3 Months ........................................................................................................... 35
Storage Procedure for Greater Than 3 Months .......................................................................................... 35
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................................ 36
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................................................... 36
WARRANTY ............................................................................................................................................................ 38
WESTPRO POWER SYSTEMS "THREE YEAR" LiMiTED WARRANTY ......................................................... 38
WESTPRO'S RESPONSiBiLiTY ................................................................................................................ 38
OWN ER'S RESPONSIBILITY .................................................................................................................... 38
PRODUCT WARRANTY APPLiCATiONS AND PRODUCT WARRANTY PERIODS ................................ 38
CONSUMER APPLiCATiON ................................................................................................................ 38
COMMERCIAL APPLiCATiON ............................................................................................................ 38