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W3000H/C GENERATOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATORS MANUAL WINCO INC. 225 S. CORDOVA AVE. LE CENTER, MN 56057 SALES DEPT. 507-357-6821 SERVICE DEPT. 507-357-6831 www.wincogen.com...
TABLE OF CONTENTS 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 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS to respond to your needs faster.
SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY GENERATOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Model W3000H SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Starting Watts 3,000 Running Watts 2,400 This manual contains important information that should be understood Volts and followed before the installation, operation and maintenance of the Starting Amps generator. Failure to follow the safety instructions in this manual could Running Amps result in serious injury or death.
INTRODUCTION A. Do not refuel when the engine is running or hot. B. Keep fuel containers out of reach of children. INTENDED USES 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. This engine generator set has been designed primarily for portable Fire extinguishers rated ABC by NFPA are appropriate.
UNIT CAPABILITIES CAUTION: EQUIPMENT DAMAGE Running the generator set under these conditions may result in GENERATOR CONNECTIONS damage to the generator stator as well as the motor winding. The heavy surge of current required for starting motors is required for W3000H: 120 volt receptacles are provided for connection to various only an instant.
WINCO take care of the freight claim. If you sign for the unit, the transfer of the ownership requires that you file the freight claim Never use fuel that has been stored for an extended period of time.
INITIAL START UP STARTING HINTS 1. COLD WEATHER The throttle control on these generators is preset and locked to operate A. Use the proper oil for the temperature expected. at 3600 RPM (nominal) with no load speed set at 3690 RPM. Only B.
CONNECTING THE LOADS Although individual units and models vary slightly, the normal voltage and frequency of the engine-generator described in this manual are approximately as follows, under varying loads: The engine-generator covered in this manual was designed for portable use. Do NOT operate indoors. The unit should be stored in a warm, dry location.
ü STANDARD PORTABLE GENERATOR Air Filter ü Change Air Filter Your WINCO portable generator ships with a bonded neutral. You can ü safely use this generator without external grounding as long as all Spark Plug ü loads are powered through the receptacle panel.
GENERATOR CARE B. Replace oil drain plug. C. Remove oil filler plug and refill with new oil. Refer to the table in the engine manual for the proper grade of oil based on your Proper care and maintenance of the generator is necessary to ensure a operating temperature.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Won’t start Low oil level Out of fuel ON/OFF switch in OFF position Fouled spark plug Voltage too low Engine speed is too low Generator overloaded Defective stator Defective rotor (field) Circuit breaker trips Defective load Defective receptacle Voltage too high Engine speed is too high...
WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. WINCO is liable for the repair or replacement of the product only and is not liable for incidental or consequential damages as permitted by your state. This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state.
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