For Your Records: .........................................................................................................................................3
Product Registration .....................................................................................................................................3
Product Registration Form ............................................................................................................................3
SAFETY ....................................................................................................................................................................7
SAFETY DEFINITIONS ......................................................................................................................................7
SAFETY SYMBOL DEFINITIONS ......................................................................................................................7
GENERAL SAFETY RULES ...............................................................................................................................8
SAFETY LABELS AND DECALS .....................................................................................................................10
UNPACKING ...........................................................................................................................................................12
UNPACKING THE GENERATOR ......................................................................................................................12
WHEEL KIT ACCESSORIES BOX ...................................................................................................................12
Components: ..............................................................................................................................................12
ASSEMBLY .............................................................................................................................................................13
ASSEMBLY .......................................................................................................................................................13
FEATURES .............................................................................................................................................................16
GENERAL GENERATOR FEATURES ..............................................................................................................16
CONTROL PANEL FEATURES ........................................................................................................................18
OPERATION ...........................................................................................................................................................19
STARTING THE GENERATOR .........................................................................................................................22
Manually Starting a Generator ...................................................................................................................22
STOPPING THE GENERATOR ........................................................................................................................25
Normal Operation .......................................................................................................................................25
During an Emergency .................................................................................................................................25
MAINTENANCE ......................................................................................................................................................26
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................................................26
Maintenance Schedule ...............................................................................................................................26
ENGINE OIL MAINTENANCE ..........................................................................................................................27
Engine Oil Specification ..............................................................................................................................27
Checking Engine Oil ...................................................................................................................................27
Adding Engine Oil .......................................................................................................................................28
Changing Engine Oil ...................................................................................................................................28
AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................................28
Cleaning the Air Filter .................................................................................................................................28
SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................................................30
CLEANING THE SPARK ARRESTOR ..............................................................................................................32
CLEANING THE GENERATOR ........................................................................................................................32
BATTERY SERVICE .........................................................................................................................................33
Battery Replacement ..................................................................................................................................33
LONG-TERM STORAGE ..................................................................................................................................34
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................................35
TROUBLESHOOTING ......................................................................................................................................35
WARRANTY ............................................................................................................................................................37
WESTPRO'S RESPONSIBILITY ................................................................................................................37
OWNER'S RESPONSIBILITY ....................................................................................................................37
CONSUMER APPLICATION ................................................................................................................37
COMMERCIAL APPLICATION ............................................................................................................37
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