Winco HPS12000HE Installation And Operator's Manual
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Winco HPS12000HE Installation And Operator's Manual

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HPS12000HE
HPS12000HE-03/A
GENERATOR
INSTALLATION AND
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 on this unit, it will help us to
respond to your needs faster.
MODEL __________________________________________________
16200-005
SERIAL NUMBER _________________________________________
PURCHASE DATE _________________________________________
DEALER NAME ___________________________________________
DEALER PHONE # ________________________________________
www.wincogen.com

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  • Page 1 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 on this unit, it will help us to respond to your needs faster.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PREPARING THE UNIT “Troubleshooting Tables” near the end of this manual. UNPACKING The warranty listed in the manual describes what you can LUBRICATION expect from WINCO should you need service assistance in the future. OIL RECOMMENDATIONS FUEL CONSUMPTION GASOLINE INSTALLING LP/NG FUEL LINE...

  • Page 3: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model HPS12000HE HPS12000HE-03/A Volts 120/240 Gasoline: Starting Watts 12,000 Continuous Watts 10,800 Volts 120/240 Amps 90/45 Starting Watts 10,800 Continuous Watts 9,720 Amps 81/40.5 Starting Watts 9,600 Continuous Watts 8,640 Amps 72/36 GENERATOR Generator Manufacturer Mecc Alte Spa Generator Model Number...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION A. Do not refuel when the engine is running or hot. This engine generator set has been designed and B. Keep fuel containers out of reach of children. manufactured to allow safe, reliable performance. Poor C. Do not smoke or use open flame near the generator maintenance, improper or careless use can result in set or fuel tank.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION TESTING POLICY Before any generator is shipped from the factory, it is fully checked for performance. The generator is loaded to its full capacity, and the voltage, current, and frequency are carefully checked. Rated output of generator is based on engineering tests of typical units, and is subject to, and limited by, the temperature, altitude, fuel, and other conditions specified by the manufacturer of applicable engines.

  • Page 6: Unit Capabilities

    UNIT CAPABILITIES The heavy surge of current required for starting motors GENERATOR CONNECTIONS is required for only an instant. The generator will not be damaged if it can bring the motor up to speed in a few 120 Volt and 240 Volt receptacles are provided for seconds of time.

  • Page 7: Preparing The Unit

    Oil is a major factor affecting performance and service life. Drain the used Use 4-stroke automotive detergent oil. quickly and co refuse the shipment and let WINCO take care of the freight ENGINE OIL Oil Change claim. If you sign for the unit, the transfer of the ownership...

  • Page 8: Installing Lp/Ng Fuel Line

    Never use gasoline that has been stored for an extended 2. Connect the flex fuel line to the demand regulator or period of time as the fuel will lose its volatile properties and the optional solenoid. you will be left with varnish residue. Size of pipe required for generators operating on NG/LP The use of additives, such as STA-BIL, or an equivalent, will gas.

  • Page 9: Changing Fuel Types

    This optional 12 Volt DC valve is available the colder it gets the slower L.P. will vaporize. This through your local WINCO dealer and can be used to shut is the reason for the larger tanks at low temperature.

  • Page 10: Lp/Ng To Gasoline

    LP/NG TO GASOLINE 1. With the engine running, turn off the LP/NG fuel supply. 2. Run the engine until it runs out of fuel. 3. Remove the flexible fuel line from the demand regulator. 4. Reinstall the plastic insert in the regulator. 5.

  • Page 11: Battery Installation

    BATTERY INSTALLATION This engine-generator set is shipped with a battery tie down kit for customer installation. This kit consists of a battery tie down and hardware for installation of the customer supplied battery to operate it. This engine-generator set is designed for electric start only, you will need to purchase and install a battery to operate it.

  • Page 12: Initial Start Up

    INITIAL START UP Repeat cycle if necessary. The throttle control on these generators is preset and 6. When the engine starts, release the key switch, locked to operate at 3600 RPM (nominal) with no load allowing it to return to the “on” position. speed set at 3690 RPM.

  • Page 13: Starting Hints

    STARTING HINTS 1. COLD WEATHER of the output current. This frequency variation has no A. Use the proper oil for the temperature expected. appreciable effect in the operation of motors, lights, and B. Use fresh winter grade fuel. Winter grade gasoline is most appliances.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Loads

    Allow the engine to warm up for two or three minutes before applying any load. This will allow the engine to This WINCO portable generator ships with a bonded reach normal operating temperature and oil to circulate neutral and overcurrent protection. NFPA 70 refers to this throughout the engine.
  • Page 15 to all applicable codes. The electrician will move the critical circuits to be powered during the outage to the emergency panel. Keep in mind only a limited amount of amperage is available from the generator set. Some circuit breakers may still have to be turned off to prevent an overload on the generator during the initial start up.

  • Page 16: Engine Care

    If necessary, add oil to bring the oil level to the upper limit mark schedule Clean and/or replace the foam pre-cleaner and the air filter the engines. Winco recommends our 5W-30 fully synthetic on the oil level dipstick. annually or every 100 hours. Service more often under oil to give you excellent protection in cold temperatures dusty conditions.

  • Page 17: Spark Plug

    AIR CLEANER E. Inspect both filter elements and replace them if A dirty air cleaner will restrict air flow to the carburetor, reducing damaged. Always replace the paper filter element at engine performance. If you operate the engine in very dusty areas, ghten the drain bolt securely.

  • Page 18: Generator Care

    GENERATOR CARE TROUBLESHOOTING Proper care and maintenance of the generator is necessary to ensure a long trouble free life. Problem Possible Causes Won’t start Low oil level EXERCISING THE GENERATOR Fouled spark plug Out of fuel Start switch in OFF position The generator should be operated every three to four Fuel Valve turned off weeks.

  • Page 19: Receptacle Wiring Diagram

    RECEPTACLE WIRING DIAGRAM 13240-11 60706-236 60706-236/H...

  • Page 20: Ca Evap Emission Control

    WINCO written instructions and applicable codes. WINCO’s sole liability, and Purchaser’s sole remedy for a failure under this warranty, shall be limited to the repair of the product. At WINCO’s option, material found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use and service will be repaired or replaced.

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