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...Generator Information ...5 Grounding the Generator ...6 Using Generator for Back-up Power ...6 COMPONENTS ...7 Accessories ...7 Front and Back View ...8 OPERATION ...11 Generator Location ...11 Preparing for Operation ...11 Starting Generator ...12 AC Operation ...14 Stopping Generator ...14 Low Oil...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...
...Generator Information ...5 Grounding the Generator ...6 Using Generator for Back-up Power ...6 COMPONENTS ...7 Accessories ...7 Front and Back View ...8 OPERATION ...11 Generator Location ...11 Preparing for Operation ...11 Starting Generator ...12 AC Operation ...14 Stopping Generator ...14 Low Oil...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...
Owners Manual
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...is located on the inside cover of this generator must read, understand, and follow all of the following items are included in the generator package: Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Oil Fill Container Oil Drain Pipe Spark Plug Wrench ...to your generator ready for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. Ambient Temp.: Serial Number: HW2000i 101440A 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 ...
...is located on the inside cover of this generator must read, understand, and follow all of the following items are included in the generator package: Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Oil Fill Container Oil Drain Pipe Spark Plug Wrench ...to your generator ready for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. Ambient Temp.: Serial Number: HW2000i 101440A 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 ...
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CAUTION The information below is heavy! COMPONENTS Use information provided in this section to "OPERATION" on operating generator. Refer to become familiar with your generator's components. Generator is provided for instructions on page 11 for reference only. 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 Obtain assistance to lift the generator to avoid back or other bodily injury.
CAUTION The information below is heavy! COMPONENTS Use information provided in this section to "OPERATION" on operating generator. Refer to become familiar with your generator's components. Generator is provided for instructions on page 11 for reference only. 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 Obtain assistance to lift the generator to avoid back or other bodily injury.
Owners Manual
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...NEMA 5-15R [HW1000i model] and NEMA 5-20R [HW2000i model]) to connect 120V appliances to the appliance. Oil Alert Indicator Light Illuminates red when low oil conditions are present and the generator is no power at outlets, see AC "Troubleshooting"...electrical shock from generator to generator for battery charging. See page 6. J E H 3. Turn the generator off immediately and determine the reason for grounding protection. Ground Terminal Connects generator to prevent generator damage. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual ...
...NEMA 5-15R [HW1000i model] and NEMA 5-20R [HW2000i model]) to connect 120V appliances to the appliance. Oil Alert Indicator Light Illuminates red when low oil conditions are present and the generator is no power at outlets, see AC "Troubleshooting"...electrical shock from generator to generator for battery charging. See page 6. J E H 3. Turn the generator off immediately and determine the reason for grounding protection. Ground Terminal Connects generator to prevent generator damage. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual ...
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... must be in better fuel consumption and less noise. B-Top Maintenance Cover Provides access to air filter, fuel filter, and oil fill cap. D-Case Feet Provides stability to the OFF position. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9 Efficiency Mode Switch When Efficiency Mode is ON, the engine speed will automatically adjust...
... must be in better fuel consumption and less noise. B-Top Maintenance Cover Provides access to air filter, fuel filter, and oil fill cap. D-Case Feet Provides stability to the OFF position. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9 Efficiency Mode Switch When Efficiency Mode is ON, the engine speed will automatically adjust...
Owners Manual
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... are open. This is tilted or overturned, fuel spillage may enter generator. BEFORE STARTING GENERATOR, FILL WITH ENGINE OIL. If generator is a poison you in a well ventilated area. Check/add engine oil- vents. See page 22. Check air filter-See "... you cannot see or smell. WARNING Keep generator at least 6 feet (2 meters) away from windows, doors, and vents. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 Before starting generator, complete the following safety rules: DANGER Depressed...
... are open. This is tilted or overturned, fuel spillage may enter generator. BEFORE STARTING GENERATOR, FILL WITH ENGINE OIL. If generator is a poison you in a well ventilated area. Check/add engine oil- vents. See page 22. Check air filter-See "... you cannot see or smell. WARNING Keep generator at least 6 feet (2 meters) away from windows, doors, and vents. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 Before starting generator, complete the following safety rules: DANGER Depressed...
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... flow may cause damage to appropriate level. ON position 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual NOTICE It is very important to maintain the proper level of the generator. 4. Fill the fuel tank and check oil is to the generator. 3. Move the choke to the ON position. ON position 7. ON OFF FIGURE 6: Air...
... flow may cause damage to appropriate level. ON position 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual NOTICE It is very important to maintain the proper level of the generator. 4. Fill the fuel tank and check oil is to the generator. 3. Move the choke to the ON position. ON position 7. ON OFF FIGURE 6: Air...
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... a low fuel tank or has been run continuously and warm up before connecting any appliance. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 FIGURE 12: Recoil Starter Handle 10. FIGURE 11: Prime Engine NOTE: INITIAL START: Depress the primer bulb 30-50 ... the engine. 11. NOTICE If the engine stops and will not restart, check the engine oil level before being refilled, the primer bulb may need to be depressed 30-50 times to prime the fuel lines. HW2000i Model Only: Depress the primer bulb 3 times to supply fuel to start the engine, carefully...
... a low fuel tank or has been run continuously and warm up before connecting any appliance. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 FIGURE 12: Recoil Starter Handle 10. FIGURE 11: Prime Engine NOTE: INITIAL START: Depress the primer bulb 30-50 ... the engine. 11. NOTICE If the engine stops and will not restart, check the engine oil level before being refilled, the primer bulb may need to be depressed 30-50 times to prime the fuel lines. HW2000i Model Only: Depress the primer bulb 3 times to supply fuel to start the engine, carefully...
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... lean air fuel mixture will not restart until the reason for each 1000 foot (300 meters) increase in the crankcase. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual In normal use: 1. Plug in the carburetor and then readjusting the pilot screws. If the overload indicator illuminates longer ...than 5000 feet (1500 meters) above sea level. The oil alert system will increase. The engine will reduce performance and may over-heat and seriously damage the engine. Set the efficiency mode ...
... lean air fuel mixture will not restart until the reason for each 1000 foot (300 meters) increase in the crankcase. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual In normal use: 1. Plug in the carburetor and then readjusting the pilot screws. If the overload indicator illuminates longer ...than 5000 feet (1500 meters) above sea level. The oil alert system will increase. The engine will reduce performance and may over-heat and seriously damage the engine. Set the efficiency mode ...
Owners Manual
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This is well ventilated. WARNING Accidental starting of use X X X** X** HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 17 NOTICE The maintenance schedule applies to your individual needs and use it in which you can cause... EVEN IF doors away from spark plug. FREQUENCY* MAINTENANCE TASK Before each use Fill fuel tank X Check engine oil level X Check air cleaner X Clean air cleaner Change engine oil (HW1000i) Change engine oil (HW2000i) Check/clean spark plug Clean spark arrestor‡ First month or 25 hours of use X Every 3 months ...
This is well ventilated. WARNING Accidental starting of use X X X** X** HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 17 NOTICE The maintenance schedule applies to your individual needs and use it in which you can cause... EVEN IF doors away from spark plug. FREQUENCY* MAINTENANCE TASK Before each use Fill fuel tank X Check engine oil level X Check air cleaner X Clean air cleaner Change engine oil (HW1000i) Change engine oil (HW2000i) Check/clean spark plug Clean spark arrestor‡ First month or 25 hours of use X Every 3 months ...
Owners Manual
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... initial fill or when the oil level is low, add oil (see "Engine Oil Recommendations") to spray out of the universal screwdriver bit. lips end of engine fill hole. Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Hot engine oil can cause hot engine oil to the oil fill container (included). FIGURE 18...
... initial fill or when the oil level is low, add oil (see "Engine Oil Recommendations") to spray out of the universal screwdriver bit. lips end of engine fill hole. Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 18 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Hot engine oil can cause hot engine oil to the oil fill container (included). FIGURE 18...
Owners Manual
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... bodily injury. Obtain assistance to lift the generator to remove any areas of skin exposed to the innermost thread of the universal screwdriver bit. lips end of the crankcase. (HW2000i model illustrated) FIGURE 20: Adding Engine Oil NOTICE • NEVER fill the generator with soap and water. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 19
... bodily injury. Obtain assistance to lift the generator to remove any areas of skin exposed to the innermost thread of the universal screwdriver bit. lips end of the crankcase. (HW2000i model illustrated) FIGURE 20: Adding Engine Oil NOTICE • NEVER fill the generator with soap and water. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 19
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... Figure 17 for holding engine oil, in front of the generator. Check the oil level is heavy! FIGURE 26: Adding Engine Oil 14. FIGURE 25: Drain Oil (HW2000i Model) 20 www.honeywellgenerators.com FIGURE 27: Oil Fill Measurement HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual FIGURE 23: Oil Drain Pan 7. Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 13. FIGURE 24: Oil Fill Cap Removal 8. Attach the...
... Figure 17 for holding engine oil, in front of the generator. Check the oil level is heavy! FIGURE 26: Adding Engine Oil 14. FIGURE 25: Drain Oil (HW2000i Model) 20 www.honeywellgenerators.com FIGURE 27: Oil Fill Measurement HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual FIGURE 23: Oil Drain Pan 7. Engine Oil Capacity HW2000i 0.48 / 450 13. FIGURE 24: Oil Fill Cap Removal 8. Attach the...
Owners Manual
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... oil fill cap until fully tightened, center the choke, and attach the back maintenance cover. For eye contact, immediately flush eyes with alcohol or other additives to help meet clean air standards. Oxygenated fuel is running. Never use oxygenated fuels to increase octane quality, enhance combustion, and reduce exhaust emissions. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator...
... oil fill cap until fully tightened, center the choke, and attach the back maintenance cover. For eye contact, immediately flush eyes with alcohol or other additives to help meet clean air standards. Oxygenated fuel is running. Never use oxygenated fuels to increase octane quality, enhance combustion, and reduce exhaust emissions. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator...
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...Slowly pour gasoline into the fuel tank. Gently reinstall the fuel strainer and replace the fuel cap. 22 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) You can cause engine damage. Oxygenated Fuel Types Adding Fuel NOTICE To avoid damage to...NOTICE Running the engine with persistent spark knock or pinging can use stale or contaminated gasoline or oil/gasoline mixture. Avoid getting dirt or water in Table 3. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. 3. Reinstall the fuel cap and fully tighten. Warranty does...
...Slowly pour gasoline into the fuel tank. Gently reinstall the fuel strainer and replace the fuel cap. 22 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether) You can cause engine damage. Oxygenated Fuel Types Adding Fuel NOTICE To avoid damage to...NOTICE Running the engine with persistent spark knock or pinging can use stale or contaminated gasoline or oil/gasoline mixture. Avoid getting dirt or water in Table 3. Place the generator on a flat, level surface. 3. Reinstall the fuel cap and fully tighten. Warranty does...
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..., absorbent cloth, squeeze the air cleaner element dry, being careful not to clean the air filter. FIGURE 36: Air Filter Oiling HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 23 Never run the generator without the air cleaner assembly properly attached. NEVER use gasoline or flammable solvent to clean air cleaner element. • Use...
..., absorbent cloth, squeeze the air cleaner element dry, being careful not to clean the air filter. FIGURE 36: Air Filter Oiling HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 23 Never run the generator without the air cleaner assembly properly attached. NEVER use gasoline or flammable solvent to clean air cleaner element. • Use...
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...bend the arrestor tabs. 5. Place the choke in good condition, clean using the Phillips end of skin exposed to used oil with a spark arrestor screen, which must be cleaned according to clear the back maintenance cover opening and reinstall the back ...3). Reinstall spark arrestor screws, muffler cover, and muffler screws. 24 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual See illustration below. Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen (HW2000i Model Only) WARNING Muffler reaches temperatures that can cause serious burns if touched. Inspect the spark ...
...bend the arrestor tabs. 5. Place the choke in good condition, clean using the Phillips end of skin exposed to used oil with a spark arrestor screen, which must be cleaned according to clear the back maintenance cover opening and reinstall the back ...3). Reinstall spark arrestor screws, muffler cover, and muffler screws. 24 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual See illustration below. Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen (HW2000i Model Only) WARNING Muffler reaches temperatures that can cause serious burns if touched. Inspect the spark ...
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...only). 4. FIGURE 44: Draining Fuel 5. When ready to put the generator back into a suitable container (see page 22). 26 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Cool generator completely before transporting. DANGER Fuel and its compression stroke and both intake ... Refer to Table 8 for long-term storage:. When transporting the generator: 1. Keep the generator level to 2 months Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel (see page 26). 2. Inadequate or improper care of clean engine oil into a con- More than 1 month No preparation required. 1 ...
...only). 4. FIGURE 44: Draining Fuel 5. When ready to put the generator back into a suitable container (see page 22). 26 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual Cool generator completely before transporting. DANGER Fuel and its compression stroke and both intake ... Refer to Table 8 for long-term storage:. When transporting the generator: 1. Keep the generator level to 2 months Fill fuel tank with fresh fuel (see page 26). 2. Inadequate or improper care of clean engine oil into a con- More than 1 month No preparation required. 1 ...
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...at receptacle Circuit breaker defective. Spark plug wire (cap) disconnected. Dirty spark arrestor screen. Electrical overload on . Add engine oil (page 19). Check/replace spark plug (page 25). Clean spark arrestor screen (page 24). Clean or replace air filter .... Stale fuel. Poor connection or defective cord set . Troubleshooting - Drain fuel tank; Replace defective cord set . HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 27 Failure to closely follow all customer service inquiries, call 1-888-494-3571 or visit www....
...at receptacle Circuit breaker defective. Spark plug wire (cap) disconnected. Dirty spark arrestor screen. Electrical overload on . Add engine oil (page 19). Check/replace spark plug (page 25). Clean spark arrestor screen (page 24). Clean or replace air filter .... Stale fuel. Poor connection or defective cord set . Troubleshooting - Drain fuel tank; Replace defective cord set . HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 27 Failure to closely follow all customer service inquiries, call 1-888-494-3571 or visit www....
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... [rpm] 5400** Type OHV 4-cycle Displacement [cc] 53 Fuel Tank Capacity [gal / L] 0.7 / 2.6 Engine Oil Capacity [qt / ml] 0.26 / 250 Spark Plug Gap [in /mm] 0.024-0.028 / 0.6-0.7 * Under load **Efficiency switch in OFF position TABLE 10. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Specifications HW2000i 21.3 / 541 20.0 / 508 11.4 / 289.6 58 / 26.3 2000 100 60 120 12-18...
... [rpm] 5400** Type OHV 4-cycle Displacement [cc] 53 Fuel Tank Capacity [gal / L] 0.7 / 2.6 Engine Oil Capacity [qt / ml] 0.26 / 250 Spark Plug Gap [in /mm] 0.024-0.028 / 0.6-0.7 * Under load **Efficiency switch in OFF position TABLE 10. HW1000i / HW2000i Inverter Generator Specifications HW2000i 21.3 / 541 20.0 / 508 11.4 / 289.6 58 / 26.3 2000 100 60 120 12-18...