Honeywell HW4000L Owners Manual - Page 17

Components, CAUTION, WARNING - hw4000 5000 watts

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COMPONENTS Use information provided in this section to become familiar with your generator's components. CAUTION The information below is provided for reference only. Refer to "OPERATION" on page 13 for instructions on operating the generator. I J D A K L H G M F E B C FIGURE 16: HW4000L Portable Generator A-Power Control Center Household Outlets 125VAC 20 Amp Duplex (NEMA 520R) outlets to connect 120V appliances to generator for power. POWER CONTROL CENTER HOUSEHOLD OUTLETS 120 VOLTS AC 120/240 VOLTS AC Power Cord / Transfer Switch 125/250VAC 30 Amp Twist-Lock (NEMA L14-30R) outlet can be used to: BREAKER BREAKER MASTER BREAKER 4000 242cc PORTABLE GENERATOR 4000 CONTINUOUS WATTS 5000 MAXIMUM WATTS • Power 240V appliances using appropriate (NEMA L14-30P) power cord (not included). • Connect a transfer switch to building's main electrical system for back-up power (see page 10). Breakers Protects circuits from damage caused by overload or short-cir- cuit by stopping the flow of electricity Set Tripped Set Tripped from the generator to the appliance. Master circuit breaker controls power to all outlets. If there is no power at outlets, see Troubleshooting section. Ground Terminal Connects generator to ground wire for grounding protection. CAUTION Generator must be grounded to prevent electrical shock from faulty appliances. See page 10. B-Oil Fill Dipstick Seals off engine oil fill hole and provides indicator for engine oil level. C-Oil Drain Plug Allows engine oil to drain from generator. D-Engine Control Switch Control used to start and stop the engine. Engine control switch has two positions: • RUN-Prepares engine to start • STOP-Stops generator engine E-Recoil Starter Grip Handle Starts engine. F-Fuel Shut-off Valve Controls flow of fuel from fuel tank to carburetor. G-Air Cleaner Assembly Removes dust from engine intake air. H-Choke Control Controls choke valve. Choke control must be pulled out to ON position when starting a cold engine. I- Fuel Gage Indicates level of fuel currently in fuel tank. J-Fuel Tank Cap Provides a secure seal on fuel tank. K-Muffler Equipped with Spark Arrester Provides outlet for engine exhaust. Prevents sparks and other combustible materials from escaping generator. WARNING Muffler reaches temperatures that can cause serious burns if touched. NEVER touch hot surfaces. L-Spark Plug Cap (Wire) Delivers voltage to spark plug. When spark plug needs service, cap must be removed. M-Carbon Canister (HW4000L model only) Reduces hydrocarbon emissions. HW4000/HW4000L Portable Electrical Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11

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HW4000/HW4000L Portable Electrical Generator Owner’s Manual
www.honeywellgenerators.com
11
COMPONENTS
Use information provided in this section to become familiar with your generator’s components.
The information below is provided for reference only. Refer to “OPERATION” on page 13 for
instructions on operating the generator.
FIGURE 16:
HW4000L Portable Generator
CAUTION
J
E
H
G
D
B
C
A
I
F
L
K
M
A—Power Control Center
Household Outlets
125VAC 20 Amp Duplex (NEMA 5-
20R) outlets to connect 120V appli-
ances to generator for power.
Power Cord / Transfer Switch
125/250VAC 30 Amp Twist-Lock
(NEMA L14-30R) outlet can be used
to:
Power 240V appliances using
appropriate (NEMA L14-30P) power cord (not included).
Connect a transfer switch to building’s main electrical sys-
tem for back-up power (see page 10).
Breakers
Protects circuits from
damage caused by
overload or short-cir-
cuit by stopping the
flow of electricity
from the generator to the appliance. Master circuit breaker
controls power to all outlets. If there is no power at outlets,
see
Troubleshooting
section.
Ground Terminal
Connects generator to ground wire for grounding protection.
B—Oil Fill Dipstick
Seals off engine oil fill hole and provides indicator for engine
oil level.
C—Oil Drain Plug
Allows engine oil to drain from generator.
D—Engine Control Switch
Control used to start and stop the engine. Engine control
switch has two positions:
RUN
—Prepares engine to start
STOP
—Stops generator engine
E—Recoil Starter Grip Handle
Starts engine.
F—Fuel Shut-off Valve
Controls flow of fuel from fuel tank to carburetor.
G—Air Cleaner Assembly
Removes dust from engine intake air.
H—Choke Control
Controls choke valve. Choke control must be pulled out to ON
position when starting a cold engine.
I— Fuel Gage
Indicates level of fuel currently in fuel tank.
J—Fuel Tank Cap
Provides a secure seal on fuel tank.
K—Muffler Equipped with Spark Arrester
Provides outlet for engine exhaust. Prevents sparks and other
combustible materials from escaping generator.
L—Spark Plug Cap (Wire)
Delivers voltage to spark plug. When spark plug needs ser-
vice, cap must be removed.
M—Carbon Canister (HW4000L model only)
Reduces hydrocarbon emissions.
Generator must be grounded to prevent electrical
shock from faulty appliances. See page 10.
4000 CONTINUOUS WATTS
5000 MAXIMUM WATTS
PORTABLE GENERATOR
4000
242cc
POWER CONTROL CENTER
HOUSEHOLD
OUTLETS
120 VOLTS AC
MASTER
BREAKER
BREAKER
BREAKER
120/240 VOLTS AC
Set
Tripped
Set
Tripped
CAUTION
Muffler reaches temperatures that can cause serious
burns if touched. NEVER touch hot surfaces.
WARNING