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... (494-3571) www.honeywellgenerators.com © 2009 Northshore Power Systems, LLC The Honeywell Trademark is used under license from Honeywell International Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to be found on owning a Honeywell inverter generator! Honeywell International Inc. Ambient Temp.: Serial Number: HW2000i 101440A 120V/12V 2.0kW 40oC Phase: 1 Frequency: 60Hz Engine RPM: 5000 Fuel...
... (494-3571) www.honeywellgenerators.com © 2009 Northshore Power Systems, LLC The Honeywell Trademark is used under license from Honeywell International Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to be found on owning a Honeywell inverter generator! Honeywell International Inc. Ambient Temp.: Serial Number: HW2000i 101440A 120V/12V 2.0kW 40oC Phase: 1 Frequency: 60Hz Engine RPM: 5000 Fuel...
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... Filter Maintenance ...23 Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ...24 Spark Plug Service ...25 Transporting Generator ...26 Storing Generator ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...27 SPECIFICATIONS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS 29 WARRANTIES ...33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY 33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY 34 INDEX ...37 MAINTENANCE PARTS 39 HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
... Filter Maintenance ...23 Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ...24 Spark Plug Service ...25 Transporting Generator ...26 Storing Generator ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...27 SPECIFICATIONS AND WIRING DIAGRAMS 29 WARRANTIES ...33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS CONSUMER LIMITED WARRANTY 33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY 34 INDEX ...37 MAINTENANCE PARTS 39 HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
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... to death, serious injury, and property damage. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES WARNING ANYONE using or servicing this generator must read, understand, and follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to cover every situation. Indicates a potentially ...situation which , if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 1 DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could...
... to death, serious injury, and property damage. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES WARNING ANYONE using or servicing this generator must read, understand, and follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to cover every situation. Indicates a potentially ...situation which , if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 1 DANGER WARNING CAUTION NOTICE Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which , if not avoided, could...
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... powerful voltage that are extremely flammable and explosive under Warranty. 2 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite. Medical and Life Support Uses WARNING • In case of emergency, call 911 immediately....after stopping the engine. • NEVER touch hot surfaces and avoid hot gases. • Let engine cool before filling with skin or breathing of generator can cause death or great physical harm. • NEVER touch bare wires or receptacles. • NEVER use this product to power life support ...
... powerful voltage that are extremely flammable and explosive under Warranty. 2 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite. Medical and Life Support Uses WARNING • In case of emergency, call 911 immediately....after stopping the engine. • NEVER touch hot surfaces and avoid hot gases. • Let engine cool before filling with skin or breathing of generator can cause death or great physical harm. • NEVER touch bare wires or receptacles. • NEVER use this product to power life support ...
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... 120V/12V 2.0kW 40oC Phase: 1 Frequency: 60Hz Engine RPM: 5000 Fuel: Gasoline Insulation Class: F FIGURE 3: Generator Nameplate Location HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5 WARNING ANYONE using this generator must read, understand, and follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to death, serious injury, and property damage. Northshore Power Systems, LLC...
... 120V/12V 2.0kW 40oC Phase: 1 Frequency: 60Hz Engine RPM: 5000 Fuel: Gasoline Insulation Class: F FIGURE 3: Generator Nameplate Location HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5 WARNING ANYONE using this generator must read, understand, and follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to death, serious injury, and property damage. Northshore Power Systems, LLC...
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... a licensed electrician for Back-up Power DANGER Before connecting to a building's electrical system can be deadly. Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator WARNING Generator must be observed. 6 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Using Generator for proper grounding methods. Improper connections to a building's electrical system, consult your local utility company or a qualified...
... a licensed electrician for Back-up Power DANGER Before connecting to a building's electrical system can be deadly. Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator Grounding the Generator WARNING Generator must be observed. 6 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Using Generator for proper grounding methods. Improper connections to a building's electrical system, consult your local utility company or a qualified...
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COMPONENTS Use information provided in this section to avoid back or other bodily injury. Refer to "OPERATION" on page 11 for reference only. CAUTION The information below is heavy! Accessories Oil Drain Pipe Oil Fill Container Screwdriver Handle FIGURE 5: Inverter Accessories Screwdriver Universal Bit Spark Plug Wrench HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 7 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. Refer to "OPERATION" on page 11 for reference only. CAUTION The information below is heavy! Accessories Oil Drain Pipe Oil Fill Container Screwdriver Handle FIGURE 5: Inverter Accessories Screwdriver Universal Bit Spark Plug Wrench HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 7 Generator is provided for instructions on operating generator. Obtain assistance to lift the generator to become familiar with your generator's components.
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... Illuminates red when low oil conditions are present and the generator is running under normal operating conditions. 6. Outlets 125VAC outlet(s) (NEMA 5-15R [HW1000i model] and NEMA 5-20R [HW2000i model]) to connect 120V appliances to the appliance. This outlet... ground wire for the overload. 5. WARNING NEVER use Honeywell DC accessory cables (sold separately) available from 12 to prevent generator damage. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual J E H 3. DC outlet ranges from a Honeywell dealer. 2. Front and Back View Front and Back...
... Illuminates red when low oil conditions are present and the generator is running under normal operating conditions. 6. Outlets 125VAC outlet(s) (NEMA 5-15R [HW1000i model] and NEMA 5-20R [HW2000i model]) to connect 120V appliances to the appliance. This outlet... ground wire for the overload. 5. WARNING NEVER use Honeywell DC accessory cables (sold separately) available from 12 to prevent generator damage. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual J E H 3. DC outlet ranges from a Honeywell dealer. 2. Front and Back View Front and Back...
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In DC operation, set the Efficiency Mode Switch to the generator. C-Muffler Provides outlet for engine exhaust. NEVER touch hot surfaces. D-Case Feet Provides stability to the OFF position. E-Recoil Starter Handle Starts engine....fuel tank. H-Fuel Valve Controls flow of fuel from fuel tank to the engine spark plug. F-Back Maintenance Cover Provides access to start engine. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9 G-Fuel Cap Provides a secure seal on the connected load, resulting in the ON position when starting a cold engine....
In DC operation, set the Efficiency Mode Switch to the generator. C-Muffler Provides outlet for engine exhaust. NEVER touch hot surfaces. D-Case Feet Provides stability to the OFF position. E-Recoil Starter Handle Starts engine....fuel tank. H-Fuel Valve Controls flow of fuel from fuel tank to the engine spark plug. F-Back Maintenance Cover Provides access to start engine. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9 G-Fuel Cap Provides a secure seal on the connected load, resulting in the ON position when starting a cold engine....
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... least 6 feet (2 meters) away from windows, doors, and vents. This is tilted or overturned, fuel spillage may enter generator. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 Spilled fuel could tilt or overturn, causing fuel to spill from windows, doors, and and windows are : In ...
... least 6 feet (2 meters) away from windows, doors, and vents. This is tilted or overturned, fuel spillage may enter generator. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 Spilled fuel could tilt or overturn, causing fuel to spill from windows, doors, and and windows are : In ...
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... more easily with electrical appliances plugged in the OFF position when the HW1000i has a warm engine. 5. ON position 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Fill the fuel tank and check oil is running condition. • Check engine oil level prior to the OFF position. Move the choke ...
... more easily with electrical appliances plugged in the OFF position when the HW1000i has a warm engine. 5. ON position 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Fill the fuel tank and check oil is running condition. • Check engine oil level prior to the OFF position. Move the choke ...
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Starting Generator Starting Generator 12. While securing the generator with one hand, grip the recoil starter handle and pull slowly until you feel slight resistance. (HW2000i model illustrated) FIGURE 13: Output Ready Indicator Light (HW1000i model) 13. NOTICE If the engine stops and will not ...any appliance. After the engine starts, let run for 2-5 seconds and then slowly move the choke to prime the fuel lines. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 FIGURE 11: Prime Engine NOTE: INITIAL START: Depress the primer bulb 30-50 times to the OFF...
Starting Generator Starting Generator 12. While securing the generator with one hand, grip the recoil starter handle and pull slowly until you feel slight resistance. (HW2000i model illustrated) FIGURE 13: Output Ready Indicator Light (HW1000i model) 13. NOTICE If the engine stops and will not ...any appliance. After the engine starts, let run for 2-5 seconds and then slowly move the choke to prime the fuel lines. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 FIGURE 11: Prime Engine NOTE: INITIAL START: Depress the primer bulb 30-50 times to the OFF...
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... overload indicator light. If you always operate the engine at lower altitude, lean air fuel mixture will be plugged into the generator. 2. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual FIGURE 14: Overload Indicator Light (HW2000i model) CAUTION Substantial overloading that temporarily lights the overload indicator light may over-heat and seriously damage the engine. The oil...
... overload indicator light. If you always operate the engine at lower altitude, lean air fuel mixture will be plugged into the generator. 2. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual FIGURE 14: Overload Indicator Light (HW2000i model) CAUTION Substantial overloading that temporarily lights the overload indicator light may over-heat and seriously damage the engine. The oil...
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...using drying feature greatly increases energy consumption) 1800-5000 60 / 100 65-175 55-250 750* 1200-1875 750-1500 HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 15 If this product to power medical devices or medical appliances. • Inform your electrical provider immediately... / Asleep Computer, Laptop Dehumidifier* Dishwasher* Dryer, Electric Electric Blanket (Single/Double) Fan, Ceiling* Fan, Window* Furnace* Hair Dryer Heater, Portable Typical Running Watts 3500 500-1440 50-1210 10 900-1200 120 / 30 or less 150 / 30 or less 50 785 1200-2400 (using...
...using drying feature greatly increases energy consumption) 1800-5000 60 / 100 65-175 55-250 750* 1200-1875 750-1500 HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 15 If this product to power medical devices or medical appliances. • Inform your electrical provider immediately... / Asleep Computer, Laptop Dehumidifier* Dishwasher* Dryer, Electric Electric Blanket (Single/Double) Fan, Ceiling* Fan, Window* Furnace* Hair Dryer Heater, Portable Typical Running Watts 3500 500-1440 50-1210 10 900-1200 120 / 30 or less 150 / 30 or less 50 785 1200-2400 (using...
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Examples of the generator. Appliance Wattage Information Appliance Wattage Information Appliance Typical Running Watts Iron 1000-1800 Microwave Oven 750-...250-1100 TABLE 2. Typical Appliance Running Wattages *Allow up or cord damage may go unnoticed. 16 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual CAUTION Do not run power cords under carpet, rugs, or other materials where heat might build up to three ..., water pumps, and furnace blowers. NOTE: Appliances in grey require a higher wattage output than the inverter generator will produce.
Examples of the generator. Appliance Wattage Information Appliance Wattage Information Appliance Typical Running Watts Iron 1000-1800 Microwave Oven 750-...250-1100 TABLE 2. Typical Appliance Running Wattages *Allow up or cord damage may go unnoticed. 16 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual CAUTION Do not run power cords under carpet, rugs, or other materials where heat might build up to three ..., water pumps, and furnace blowers. NOTE: Appliances in grey require a higher wattage output than the inverter generator will produce.
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... needs and use OUTSIDE and far or garage, EVEN IF doors away from spark plug. If you operate generator under severe conditions, such as sustained high-load or high-temperature, or use X X X** X** HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 17 FREQUENCY* MAINTENANCE TASK Before each use Fill fuel tank X Check engine oil...
... needs and use OUTSIDE and far or garage, EVEN IF doors away from spark plug. If you operate generator under severe conditions, such as sustained high-load or high-temperature, or use X X X** X** HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 17 FREQUENCY* MAINTENANCE TASK Before each use Fill fuel tank X Check engine oil...
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... running . Remove the oil fill cap. Remove the back maintenance cover using the Phil- Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual automobile manufacturer's requirements for general, all-temperature use. 4. During initial fill or when the ...specified under "Engine Oil Recommendations." It is running condition. • Check engine oil level prior to use . Stop the generator if the engine is very important to meet or exceed U.S. lips end of engine fill hole. FIGURE 19: Oil Fill Measurement...
... running . Remove the oil fill cap. Remove the back maintenance cover using the Phil- Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual automobile manufacturer's requirements for general, all-temperature use. 4. During initial fill or when the ...specified under "Engine Oil Recommendations." It is running condition. • Check engine oil level prior to use . Stop the generator if the engine is very important to meet or exceed U.S. lips end of engine fill hole. FIGURE 19: Oil Fill Measurement...
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... engine fill hole. Remove the back maintenance cover using the Phil- CAUTION Generator is heavy! FIGURE 21: Oil Fill Cap Installation FIGURE 22: Generator on a flat, level, slightly raised surface (HW2000i model illustrated). To change engine oil, you will cause the low oil ... FIGURE 20: Adding Engine Oil NOTICE • NEVER fill the generator with soap and water. Using a clean cloth, wipe around the drain plug area to avoid back or other bodily injury. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 19 Engine Oil Engine Oil 7. WARNING...
... engine fill hole. Remove the back maintenance cover using the Phil- CAUTION Generator is heavy! FIGURE 21: Oil Fill Cap Installation FIGURE 22: Generator on a flat, level, slightly raised surface (HW2000i model illustrated). To change engine oil, you will cause the low oil ... FIGURE 20: Adding Engine Oil NOTICE • NEVER fill the generator with soap and water. Using a clean cloth, wipe around the drain plug area to avoid back or other bodily injury. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 19 Engine Oil Engine Oil 7. WARNING...