Preparing For Service; Required Tools; Transporting Generator - Honeywell HW4000 Service Manual

5: PREPARING FOR SERVICE

ANYONE using or servicing this generator must read, understand, and follow all safety and operation instructions provided in
this manual. Failure to closely follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to death, serious injury, and prop-
erty damage.

5.1 REQUIRED TOOLS

A complete set of standard and metric shop tools are
required to service the control and generator. Also needed
are:
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Lead or dead blow hammer
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Battery hydrometer
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Torque wrench
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Volt-ohm meter
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Frequency meter
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Tachometer
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Armature growler
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Load bank
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Jumper wires
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Rotor Puller
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Wood block (for rotor support)
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5.2 TRANSPORTING GENERATOR

Hot engine or exhaust system can cause serious
burns or fires. Cool generator completely before
transporting or storing.
When transporting the generator:
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Press engine control switch to STOP position.
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Turn fuel valve lever to OFF position.
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Keep generator level to prevent fuel spillage.
To avoid damage to generator, take care not to drop or strike
generator when transporting. Do not place heavy objects on
generator.
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