Homelite HG6000 manual Features, Product Specifications

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FEATURES

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE

 

Engine Type

4 Stroke, Overhead Valve

Bore x Stroke

88 mm x 64 mm

Cooling System

Forced Air

Compression Ratio

8:1

Starting System

Recoil

Ignition System

T.C.I.

Spark Plug

TORCH F7RTC

Engine Oil Volume

1.2 qt.

Fuel Volume

6.5 gal.

GENERATOR

 

Rated Voltage

120V/240V

Rated Amps

22.9A

Rated Output

5,500 W

Maximum Output

6,000 W

Rated Frequency

60 Hz

DIMENSIONS

 

Length

32.67 in.

Width

26.77 in.

Height

24.6 in.

Net Weight

202 lbs.

 

 

 

AC CIRCUIT

120 VOLT AC

 

FUEL LEVEL

FUEL CAP

BREAKER

20 AMP GFCI

 

GAUGE

 

RECEPTACLES

FUEL TANK

 

 

 

 

 

 

240 VOLT AC

30 AMP

RECEPTACLE

CHOKE

LEVER

AC CIRCUIT

BREAKER

FUEL

AIR FILTER

GROUND TERMINAL

FUEL VALVE

RECOIL STARTER

 

 

GRIP

ENGINE

OIL CAP/ DIPSTICK

 

SWITCH

OIL DRAINAGE

BOLT

Fig. 2

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Contents OPERATOR’S Manual Save this Manual for Future ReferenceTable of Contents IntroductionGeneral Safety Rules Specific Safety Rules Symbols Name DESIGNATION/EXPLANATIONService Symbol Signal MeaningSafety Labels Electrical Ground Fault Circuit InterrupterReset Button Extension Cord Cable SizeGenerator Capacity Power ManagementExample Features Product SpecificationsAC Circuit Breaker Engine SwitchKnow Your Generator AIR FilterKey Loose Parts ListQty Installing the Frame Supports AssemblyInstalling the Wheels UnpackingApplications Installing the HandlesOperation Cotter PIN Clevis PIN Generator Frame HandleCHECKING/ADDING OIL Using Fuel StabilizerBefore Operating the Unit CHECKING/ADDING FuelStarting the Engine Stopping the EngineCHECKING/CLEANING AIR Filter MaintenanceGeneral Maintenance To clean the unitSpark Plug Maintenance Cleaning Fuel Sediment CUPSediment CUP Spark Plug CAP Draining Fuel TANK/CARBURETOR Cleaning the Exhaust Port and MufflerSpark Arrestor TransportingStorage Time Prior to Storing Maintenance ScheduleStorage Before After 1st month Every 3 months Every 6 monthsTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionWiring Diagram Generator symbolic circuitWarranty Limited Warranty StatementService California Proposition

HG6000 specifications

The Homelite HG6000 is a versatile and robust portable generator designed to provide reliable power for various applications. Whether for home backup during an outage, powering tools on a job site, or providing electricity for recreational activities, the HG6000 stands out in its class with a blend of performance, convenience, and durability.

One of the main features of the Homelite HG6000 is its impressive power output. This generator delivers a surge wattage of 6000 watts and a running wattage of 5500 watts, making it capable of handling major appliances such as refrigerators, air conditioners, and power tools with ease. The generator's 7.5 HP engine ensures that it can sustain consistent power delivery, making it ideal for both emergency and long-term usage.

In terms of fuel efficiency, the Homelite HG6000 operates on gasoline and features a 4-gallon fuel tank. This allows for extended operation times, providing run times of up to 8 hours at a 50% load. The generator's carbureted engine is designed for low emissions while still maintaining optimal performance, meeting the stringent EPA regulations, which is an added advantage for environmentally conscious users.

Portability is another significant characteristic of the Homelite HG6000. It is equipped with a rugged frame and has solid wheels, allowing for easy transportation across various terrains. Weighing approximately 130 pounds, it strikes a balance between portability and stability, ensuring that it remains stable during operation.

The generator includes several convenience features that enhance usability. It comes with multiple outlets, including two 120V 20A household outlets and a 120V 30A locking outlet, allowing users to connect multiple devices simultaneously. The integrated circuit breaker provides extra protection, ensuring the safety of connected devices.

Moreover, the HG6000 is designed with ease of maintenance in mind. It features an easily accessible oil fill and drain, as well as a removable air filter, simplifying the maintenance process for users.

In conclusion, the Homelite HG6000 is a powerful and reliable generator tailored to meet the diverse needs of homeowners and professionals alike. With its strong performance capabilities, fuel efficiency, user-friendly features, and portability, it serves as an excellent solution for those seeking dependable power in various situations.