GETTING STARTED
Use the information in this section to get your generator ready for operation.
WARNING
ANYONE using this generator must read, understand, and follow all safety and operation instructions provided in the product manual. Failure to closely follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to death, serious injury, and property damage.
Unpacking Guidelines
1.Set carton on a rigid, flat surface.
2.Remove carton contents.
CAUTION
Generator is heavy! Lifting generator can cause back or other bodily injury. NEVER lift generator without assistance.
3.Remove and discard silica gel packs.
4.Verify all of the following items are included in the generator package:
HW7000EH Portable Electrical Generator
Wheel Kit (including handle assembly and assembly hardware)
Battery
1 L Engine Oil
Funnel
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5.Remove the “No Oil” tag from the generator. See “Adding Engine Oil” on page 22.
CAUTION
OIL HAS BEEN DRAINED FOR SHIPPING
Failure to fill engine with oil before starting engine will result in permanent damage and will void engine warranty.
(Please remove tag prior to operating)
Inspect for Damage
Carefully inspect generator for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. If loss or damage is noted after delivery, separate damaged materials and call Customer Hotline at
Record Generator Information
Write down the identification information specific to your generator in the spaces provided on the inside cover of this Owner’s Manual. This information is located on the generator nameplate (see illustration below).
FIGURE 2: Generator Nameplate Location
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