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WL22000VE/A GENERATOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATORS MANUAL WINCO INC. 225 S. CORDOVA AVE. LE CENTER, MN 56057 507-357-6821 SERVICE DEPT. 507-357-6831 www.wincogen.com...
UNPACKING COPY YOUR MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER HERE LUBRICATION No other WINCO generator has the same serial number as yours. If OIL RECOMMENDATIONS you should ever need to contact us on this unit, it will help us respond OIL ALERT SYSTEM to your needs faster.
SPECIFICATIONS TESTING POLICY GENERATOR Before any generator is shipped from the factory, it is fully checked for performance. The generator is loaded to its full capacity, and the Model WL22000E/A voltage, current, and frequency are carefully checked. Surge Watts 22,000 Continuous Watts 19,000 Rated output of generator is based on engineering tests of typical units,...
SAFETY 2. FIRE HAZARD - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS A. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and know its proper use. Fire extinguishers rated ABC by NFPA are appropriate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3. DEADLY EXHAUST GAS - This manual contains important information that should be understood Exhaust fumes from any gasoline engine contain carbon monoxide, an and followed before the installation, operation and maintenance of the invisible, odorless and deadly gas that must be mixed with fresh air.
INTRODUCTION UNIT CAPABILITIES INTENDED USES GENERATOR CONNECTIONS This engine generator set has been designed primarily for portable WL22000VE: 120 Volt and 240 Volt receptacles are provided for heavy duty commercial use. Both 120 volt and 240 volt receptacles connection to various loads. The following diagram represents this are provided in the control panel to plug in your loads (lights, portable 19,000 watt (rated output) generator.
1. As you receive your unit, it is critical to check it for any damage. If any damage is noted, it is always easiest to refuse the shipment and let 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 2.
LIFTING EYE INSTALLATION The use of fuel additives, such as Sta-Bil, or an equivalent will minimize the formation of fuel gum deposits. If a unit has been out of operation for an extended period of time, it is best to drain old fuel from the The lifting eye is shipped loose along with a bag of parts.
INITIAL START UP STOPPING AND STORING 1. Move the key to the “OFF” position. The throttle control on these generators is preset and locked to operate 2. Turn off the fuel supply valve. at 3600 RPM (nominal) with no load speed set at 3690 RPM. Only 3.
DO NOT operate this unit inside a home or garage, near vents or windows, or anywhere carbon monoxide Your WINCO portable generator ships with a bonded neutral. You can gas could accumulate. safely use this generator without external grounding as long as all loads are powered through the receptacle panel.
TemPower panel, have your electrician connect to the control panel using a 120/240 Volt, 4-wire twist-lock plug (14-60P). The WINCO YourGen meter allows you to see useful information about your generator from the front panel by displaying RPMs, Voltage, NOTE: Never attempt to use the 240 Volt 3-wire receptacle to wire into frequency, load, hours, and maintenance reminders.
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The speed of the engine was carefully adjusted at the factory so that 120 Volt and 240 Volt receptacles are provided for connection to the generator produces the proper voltage and frequency. For normal various loads. usage, the speed setting should not be changed. If the generator is being run continuously on a very light load, it is often advisable to lower The following diagram represents this 19,000 watt (rated output) the operating speed slightly.
ENGINE CARE terminals. To prevent electrocution while changing the battery disable the unit by disconnecting the main battery, spark plug wire and then open the receptacle panel. Locate the backside of the YourGen meter. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Gently pry the back plate off using the slot located on top. If major engine service or repair is required, contact an authorized engine service center.
VOLTAGE REGULATOR WIRING 6. Replace oil drain bolt making sure the sealing washer is in place. 7. Remover the oil filter plug and refill with new oil. Make sure to use the proper grade oil based on your operating temperature. Automatic Voltage Regulator NOTE: This engine requires 73.6 ounces (2.3 quarts) of oil if it is The following is a list of connections on the AVR.
GENERATOR CARE TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Causes Proper care and maintenance of the generator is necessary to ensure a Won’t start Low oil level long trouble free life. Fouled spark plug Out of fuel EXERCISING THE GENERATOR Start switch in OFF position Fuel Valve turned off Plugged fuel filter The generator should be operated every three to four weeks.
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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