HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner’s Manual
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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES
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Safety Messages
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Location of Important Labels
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GETTING STARTED
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Package Checklist
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Record Generator Information
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Grounding the Generator
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Using Generator for Back-up Power
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COMPONENTS
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Accessories
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Front and Back View
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OPERATION
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Generator Location
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Preparing for Operation
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Starting Generator
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AC Operation
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Stopping Generator
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Low Oil Protection
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High-Altitude Operation
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Powering Appliances
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Appliance Wattage Information
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MAINTENANCE
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Maintenance Schedule
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Engine Oil
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Engine Fuel
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Cleaning Fuel Strainer
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Air Filter Maintenance
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Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen
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Spark Plug Service
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Transporting Generator
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Storing Generator
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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SPECIFICATIONS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS
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WARRANTIES
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NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY
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NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY
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INDEX
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MAINTENANCE PARTS
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