HW7000EH Portable Electrical Generator Owner’s Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................................. 1
Safety Messages ............................................................................................................. ............................1
Location of Important Labels ............................................................................................... ........................3
GETTING STARTED ......................................................................................................... 5
Unpacking Guidelines ..................................................................................................................................5
Record Generator Information ..................................................................................................................... 5
Assembly ............................................................................................................ .........................................6
Grounding the Generator ...........................................................................................................................11
Using Generator for Backup Power ........................................................................................................... 11
COMPONENTS ............................................................................................................... 13
OPERATION ................................................................................................................... 15
Generator Location .................................................................................................................................... 15
Preparing for Operation ............................................................................................................................. 15
Starting Generator ............................................................................................................................... ......16
Stopping Generator ................................................................................................ ...................................18
High-Altitude Operation ............................................................................. ................................................18
Powering Appliances ................................................................................................................. ................18
MAINTENANCE .............................................................................................................. 21
Maintenance Schedule .................................................................................................................... ..........21
Adding Engine Fuel ...................................................................................................... .............................22
Adding Engine Oil ...................................................................................................................................... 22
Engine Maintenance .................................................................................................................................. 23
Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ................................................................................................................ 23
Battery Service ............................................................................. ............................................................. 24
Cleaning Fuel Sediment Cup .....................................................................................................................24
Transporting Generator ................................................................................................................ .............25
Storing Generator ............................................................................................................................ ..........25
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................... 27
SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................... 29
WARRANTY .................................................................................................................... 31
NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY ............................. ................31
NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY .................32
INDEX .............................................................................................................................. 35
MAINTENANCE PARTS ................................................................................................. 37