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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 concerning this unit, it will help us to respond to your needs faster.
Should you experience a problem please follow the PRE-START CHECKS “Troubleshooting Tables” near the end of this manual. The warranty listed in the manual describes what you can GENERATOR PROCEDURES expect from WINCO should you need service assistance in START UP the future. SHUTDOWN MAINTENANCE...
SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION This engine generator set has been designed and Keep the generator and surrounding area clean. manufactured to allow safe, reliable performance. Poor maintenance, improper or careless use can result in A. Remove all grease, ice, snow or materials that create potentially deadly hazards;...
If any damage is noted, it is always easiest to by the manufacturer of applicable engines. refuse the shipment and let WINCO take care of the freight claim. If you sign for the unit, the transfer of the The WINCO power take-off generators are designed...
INSTALLATION Note: PTO mounting holes are .75”. WARNING: PERSONAL INJURY & EQUIPMENT DAMAGE FOUNDATION MOUNTING Trailer may tip over and cause injuries if wheels are not spaced far enough apart. Mount the generator on a foundation if it is to be used as a permanent or standby power source.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS CAUTION: RECOMMENDED CONTACTS Only qualified electricians should install electric wiring. VOLTAGE WIRE INCLUDED Wiring must conform to all applicable national, state, 120/240 1-PH and local codes. (Reference: National Fire Protection 208/240 3-PH 1/0 to #1 Association Manual No. 70, National Electrical Code.) 277/480 3-PH #2 &...
TYPICAL CONNECTION METHODS FOR GENERATOR POWER SERVICE IMPORTANT: When making standby service hook up, make sure load to be transferred to standby generator will not exceed generator rating. TYPICAL HOOK UP FOR TYPICAL HOOK UP FOR SUPPLYING ALL CIRCUITS SUPPLYING ONLY ESSENTIAL CIRCUITS WITH EMERGENCY POWER WITH EMERGENCY POWER To Power Line Master Switch...
Drive shafts shipped are the hardest to start, normally using 5 to 7 times as much age to flicker. Drive shafts shipped new from Winco are al- new from WINCO are always synchronized and tethered ways synchronized and tethered so they can not be taken 4.
GENERATOR PROCEDURES DANGER: PERSONAL INJURY: Power take-off must be disengaged at this time. START UP 4. Couple the tractor to the generator with the drive shaft (tumbling bar). Couple the tumbling bar to the generator 1. Set the manual transfer to mid or normal (up) position. input shaft first, then to the power take-off shaft.
Fine metal dust in the oil does not indicate trou The splined generator input shaft should be cleaned and chips do. Dismantle the gear case and look for lubricated with a thin film of grease before and after each use gears if you find metal chips in the oil.
CLEANING & INSPECTION Use a vacuum cleaner or dry low pressure compressed air (regulated at 25-35 PSI) to clean the generator periodically. WARNING: Do NOT clean the generator while it is running. Proceed as follows: 1. Remove control box cover. Vacuum or blow dust or debris from the control box.
TROUBLE SHOOTING TABLES SYMPTOM CAUSE(S) CORRECTIVE ACTION No output voltage 1. Circuit breaker open 1. Reset circuit breakers, replace if defective 2. Defective frequency meter 2. Check output with another meter, replace meter if 3. Short circuit in the load defective.
Air cooled units purchased for stock have 1 year to be sold. The warranty to the original retail customer commences on the date of sale of the product to them. All liquid cooled units have 180 days from the Winco invoice to submit a start up date.
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Standby use is defined as an application where utility power is present -and- the generator set is used as emergency backup during utility power outages. WINCO reserves the right to change or improve it’s products without incurring any obligations to make such changes or improvements on products purchased previously.
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