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...to properly follow all instructions and precautions can be found on owning a Honeywell inverter generator! makes no representations or warranties with respect to record important information about your generator (model number and serial number) can cause you require product service ... be seriously hurt or killed. WARNING This manual contains important instructions for Northshore Power Systems. For your safety, and the safety of Purchase: Store/Dealer Purchased From: Generator Model Number: Generator Serial Number: HW1000i Northshore Power Systems, LLC 4425 N. Identification...
...to properly follow all instructions and precautions can be found on owning a Honeywell inverter generator! makes no representations or warranties with respect to record important information about your generator (model number and serial number) can cause you require product service ... be seriously hurt or killed. WARNING This manual contains important instructions for Northshore Power Systems. For your safety, and the safety of Purchase: Store/Dealer Purchased From: Generator Model Number: Generator Serial Number: HW1000i Northshore Power Systems, LLC 4425 N. Identification...
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... Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ...23 Air Filter Maintenance ...23 Spark Plug Service ...25 Transporting Generator ...26 Storing Generator ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...29 SPECIFICATIONS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS 31 WARRANTIES ...35 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY 35 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY 36 INDEX ...39 MAINTENANCE PARTS 41 HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
... Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ...23 Air Filter Maintenance ...23 Spark Plug Service ...25 Transporting Generator ...26 Storing Generator ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...29 SPECIFICATIONS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS 31 WARRANTIES ...35 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY 35 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY 36 INDEX ...39 MAINTENANCE PARTS 41 HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
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... avoided, could result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 1 Explosion Toxic fumes Fire Chemical burn Electrical shock Hot surface DANGER Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Hazard Symbols and Meanings In addition to the signal...
... avoided, could result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 1 Explosion Toxic fumes Fire Chemical burn Electrical shock Hot surface DANGER Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES. Hazard Symbols and Meanings In addition to the signal...
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... system in accordance with skin or breathing of power would cause you or anyone in normal use. Even a properly connected portable generator can become overloaded. Medical and Life Support Uses WARNING • In case of emergency, call 911 immediately. • .../ ethanol blends with over 15% ethanol. 2 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Fire and Burn Hazards WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive under warranty. • Generators vibrate in your electrical provider immediately if a loss of vapor. ...
... system in accordance with skin or breathing of power would cause you or anyone in normal use. Even a properly connected portable generator can become overloaded. Medical and Life Support Uses WARNING • In case of emergency, call 911 immediately. • .../ ethanol blends with over 15% ethanol. 2 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Fire and Burn Hazards WARNING Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive under warranty. • Generators vibrate in your electrical provider immediately if a loss of vapor. ...
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... safety and operation instructions provided in a weather protected area only GROUNDED SYSTEM Pour materiel electrique seulement Employez uniquement dans un emplacement a labri des intemperies HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5 See "Adding Engine Oil" on a rigid, flat surface. 2. This information is heavy! Set carton on page 18. If loss or damage...
... safety and operation instructions provided in a weather protected area only GROUNDED SYSTEM Pour materiel electrique seulement Employez uniquement dans un emplacement a labri des intemperies HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5 See "Adding Engine Oil" on a rigid, flat surface. 2. This information is heavy! Set carton on page 18. If loss or damage...
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...: National Electrical Code 2008, Section 250.34 6 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator WARNING Generators produce powerful voltage that can be deadly. Using Generator for local codes or ordinances that apply to the intended use of the generator to a building's electrical system can cause death or great physical...
...: National Electrical Code 2008, Section 250.34 6 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator WARNING Generators produce powerful voltage that can be deadly. Using Generator for local codes or ordinances that apply to the intended use of the generator to a building's electrical system can cause death or great physical...
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Generator is provided for instructions on operating generator. Obtain assistance to lift the generator to become familiar with your generator's components. COMPONENTS Use information provided in this section to avoid back or other bodily injury. Accessories Oil Drain Pipe Oil Fill Container Screwdriver Handle FIGURE 6: Inverter Accessories Screwdriver Universal Bit Spark Plug Wrench HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 7 CAUTION The information below is heavy! Refer to "OPERATION" on page 11 for reference only.
Generator is provided for instructions on operating generator. Obtain assistance to lift the generator to become familiar with your generator's components. COMPONENTS Use information provided in this section to avoid back or other bodily injury. Accessories Oil Drain Pipe Oil Fill Container Screwdriver Handle FIGURE 6: Inverter Accessories Screwdriver Universal Bit Spark Plug Wrench HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 7 CAUTION The information below is heavy! Refer to "OPERATION" on page 11 for reference only.
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... FLOTTANT 1 5 6 7 8 B A F C G I D A-Control Panel 1. Outlets 125VAC outlet(s) (NEMA 5-15R [HW1000i model] and NEMA 5-20R [HW2000i model]) to connect 120V appliances to prevent generator damage. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual The engine will automatically stop to generator for the overload. 5. Overload Indicator Light Illuminates red when the generator is no power at outlets, see "Troubleshooting" on...
... FLOTTANT 1 5 6 7 8 B A F C G I D A-Control Panel 1. Outlets 125VAC outlet(s) (NEMA 5-15R [HW1000i model] and NEMA 5-20R [HW2000i model]) to connect 120V appliances to prevent generator damage. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual The engine will automatically stop to generator for the overload. 5. Overload Indicator Light Illuminates red when the generator is no power at outlets, see "Troubleshooting" on...
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... a cold engine. H-Fuel Valve Controls flow of fuel from fuel tank to air filter, fuel filter, and oil fill cap. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9 C-Muffler Provides outlet for engine exhaust. Choke Control Controls choke valve. E-Recoil Starter Handle Starts engine. D-Case... E D H 7. Efficiency Mode Switch When Efficiency Mode is ON, the engine speed will automatically adjust based on fuel tank. B-Top Maintenance Cover Provides access to the generator. Choke control must be in better fuel consumption and less noise.
... a cold engine. H-Fuel Valve Controls flow of fuel from fuel tank to air filter, fuel filter, and oil fill cap. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9 C-Muffler Provides outlet for engine exhaust. Choke Control Controls choke valve. E-Recoil Starter Handle Starts engine. D-Case... E D H 7. Efficiency Mode Switch When Efficiency Mode is ON, the engine speed will automatically adjust based on fuel tank. B-Top Maintenance Cover Provides access to the generator. Choke control must be in better fuel consumption and less noise.
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... the following safety rules: DANGER Depressed areas such as construction foundations, pools, or any low-lying areas, can cause carbon monoxide to accumulate. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 Using a fan or opening windows and doors does NOT supply enough fresh air. • ONLY use and match amperage and voltage...
... the following safety rules: DANGER Depressed areas such as construction foundations, pools, or any low-lying areas, can cause carbon monoxide to accumulate. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 Using a fan or opening windows and doors does NOT supply enough fresh air. • ONLY use and match amperage and voltage...
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...: Turn the fuel cap vent to prevent blocking the air intake vents in and turned on a flat surface free of the generator. 4. Turn the fuel valve to snap back against the engine. 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual ON Position 8. FIGURE 12: Recoil Starter Handle 9. NOTICE To prevent damage to the...
...: Turn the fuel cap vent to prevent blocking the air intake vents in and turned on a flat surface free of the generator. 4. Turn the fuel valve to snap back against the engine. 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual ON Position 8. FIGURE 12: Recoil Starter Handle 9. NOTICE To prevent damage to the...
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... indicator light. Disconnect appliance and determine whether problem is corrected. In normal use: 1. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 Plug in and turn it OFF immediately. Marginal overloading that continuously lights the overload indicator light may shorten the service life of generator has been exceeded. 4. FIGURE 15: Efficiency Mode Switch Stopping...
... indicator light. Disconnect appliance and determine whether problem is corrected. In normal use: 1. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 Plug in and turn it OFF immediately. Marginal overloading that continuously lights the overload indicator light may shorten the service life of generator has been exceeded. 4. FIGURE 15: Efficiency Mode Switch Stopping...
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... engine automatically before the crankcase oil gets below the safety line. FIGURE 16: Oil Alert Indicator Light (HW1000i Model) Powering Appliances NOTE: In this manual, the term "appliance" refers to any electrical device that can be connected to operate abnormally, becomes sluggish... any purpose other materials where heat might build up or cord damage may go unnoticed. 14 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual NOTICE NEVER start generator with male plugs at both ends. WARNING Medical and Life Support Uses • In case of emergency, call...
... engine automatically before the crankcase oil gets below the safety line. FIGURE 16: Oil Alert Indicator Light (HW1000i Model) Powering Appliances NOTE: In this manual, the term "appliance" refers to any electrical device that can be connected to operate abnormally, becomes sluggish... any purpose other materials where heat might build up or cord damage may go unnoticed. 14 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual NOTICE NEVER start generator with male plugs at both ends. WARNING Medical and Life Support Uses • In case of emergency, call...
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... Window* 55-300 Freezer* 500-700 Furnace* 600-1200 Garage Door Opener 500-750 Hair Dryer 1200-1875 Heater, Portable 750-1500 Iron, Clothes 1000-1800 Light, Incandescent 15-100 Light, Compact Fluorescent 5-25 Microwave Oven 750-1500 Radio...with electric motors require additional power when starting this appliance. WORKSHEET Appliance Running Watts Additional Starting Watts HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Total Running Watts Highest Additional Starting Watts TOTAL STARTING WATTS www.honeywellgenerators.com 15 Typical Appliance Running ...
... Window* 55-300 Freezer* 500-700 Furnace* 600-1200 Garage Door Opener 500-750 Hair Dryer 1200-1875 Heater, Portable 750-1500 Iron, Clothes 1000-1800 Light, Incandescent 15-100 Light, Compact Fluorescent 5-25 Microwave Oven 750-1500 Radio...with electric motors require additional power when starting this appliance. WORKSHEET Appliance Running Watts Additional Starting Watts HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Total Running Watts Highest Additional Starting Watts TOTAL STARTING WATTS www.honeywellgenerators.com 15 Typical Appliance Running ...
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... arrestor‡ First month or 25 hours of use X Every 3 months or 50 hours of use X† X Every 4 months or 62.5 hours of use X** HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 17 WARNING Accidental starting of use Every 6 months or 100 hours of the emission control devices and systems may be seriously...
... arrestor‡ First month or 25 hours of use X Every 3 months or 50 hours of use X† X Every 4 months or 62.5 hours of use X** HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 17 WARNING Accidental starting of use Every 6 months or 100 hours of the emission control devices and systems may be seriously...
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... oil is very important to maintain proper level of engine oil to keep engine in good running . Crankcase pressure can cause severe burns. 2. HW1000i Oil Capacity [qt / ml] 0.26 / 250 TABLE 4. FIGURE 18: Oil Fill Cap Removal (HW2000i Model) 6. automobile manufacturer's requirements for... oil level is up to the oil fill container (included). Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual SAE 15W-40 is recommended for API Performance Class SF or better. FIGURE 19: Oil Fill Measurement To add engine oil:...
... oil is very important to maintain proper level of engine oil to keep engine in good running . Crankcase pressure can cause severe burns. 2. HW1000i Oil Capacity [qt / ml] 0.26 / 250 TABLE 4. FIGURE 18: Oil Fill Cap Removal (HW2000i Model) 6. automobile manufacturer's requirements for... oil level is up to the oil fill container (included). Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual SAE 15W-40 is recommended for API Performance Class SF or better. FIGURE 19: Oil Fill Measurement To add engine oil:...
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... heavy! Start the engine and run until fully tightened, center the choke, and attach the back maintenance cover. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 19 Hot engine oil can cause hot engine oil to pool inside the case. • Low oil levels will need: ... Oil drain pan Clean cloth 1. To change engine oil, you will cause the low oil protection feature to shut off the generator to engine oil, with engine oil may cause skin cancer. • Immediately after handling engine oil, thoroughly wash hands and any areas of the ...
... heavy! Start the engine and run until fully tightened, center the choke, and attach the back maintenance cover. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 19 Hot engine oil can cause hot engine oil to pool inside the case. • Low oil levels will need: ... Oil drain pan Clean cloth 1. To change engine oil, you will cause the low oil protection feature to shut off the generator to engine oil, with engine oil may cause skin cancer. • Immediately after handling engine oil, thoroughly wash hands and any areas of the ...