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HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Portable Gasoline Generator Electric Start Read and Save These Instructions For product inquiries or support, please visit www.honeywellgenerators.com or call toll-free at 1-888-494-3571.
HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Portable Gasoline Generator Electric Start Read and Save These Instructions For product inquiries or support, please visit www.honeywellgenerators.com or call toll-free at 1-888-494-3571.
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... ...22 Air Filter Maintenance ...23 Cleaning Fuel Sediment Cup ...24 Spark Plug Service ...24 Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ...25 Transporting Generator ...26 Storing Generator ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...29 SPECIFICATIONS ...31 WARRANTIES ...33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY 33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS LIMITED WARRANTY 35 INDEX ...37 HW7500E MAINTENANCE PARTS 39 HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
... ...22 Air Filter Maintenance ...23 Cleaning Fuel Sediment Cup ...24 Spark Plug Service ...24 Cleaning Spark Arrestor Screen ...25 Transporting Generator ...26 Storing Generator ...26 TROUBLESHOOTING ...29 SPECIFICATIONS ...31 WARRANTIES ...33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS EMISSIONS CONTROL WARRANTY 33 NORTHSHORE POWER SYSTEMS LIMITED WARRANTY 35 INDEX ...37 HW7500E MAINTENANCE PARTS 39 HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com i
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.... vents. iNOTE: Since there are provided throughout this generator unit, we cannot possibly anticipate or provide advice or safety messages to specific types of this manual to bystanders. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. Failure to closely follow all ... , if not avoided, may result in damage to bystanders. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 1 All safety messages are open. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES ANYONE using or servicing generator must read, understand, and follow these instructions can result in ...
.... vents. iNOTE: Since there are provided throughout this generator unit, we cannot possibly anticipate or provide advice or safety messages to specific types of this manual to bystanders. Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. Failure to closely follow all ... , if not avoided, may result in damage to bystanders. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 1 All safety messages are open. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY RULES ANYONE using or servicing generator must read, understand, and follow these instructions can result in ...
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... by misuse or modification is closed properly and securely. • Be careful not to cool before storing the generator indoors. 2 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Fire and Burn Hazards Improper treatment or misuse of vapor. Turn generator OFF and allow to spill fuel when refueling. The muffler becomes very hot during operation. • NEVER...
... by misuse or modification is closed properly and securely. • Be careful not to cool before storing the generator indoors. 2 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Fire and Burn Hazards Improper treatment or misuse of vapor. Turn generator OFF and allow to spill fuel when refueling. The muffler becomes very hot during operation. • NEVER...
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Location of Important Labels Location of these labels become illegible or damaged, contact Customer Hotline at 1-888-4943571 to request replacements. Should any of these labels are provided below. H BA A C D G E F PRODUCT LABEL PART NUMBER A 100884A B C D E F G H HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual 100886A 100887A 100883A 100879A 100882A 100885A 100881A www.honeywellgenerators.com 3 Samples of Important Labels Your generator is packaged with several labels which provide important safety and maintenance information.
Location of Important Labels Location of these labels become illegible or damaged, contact Customer Hotline at 1-888-4943571 to request replacements. Should any of these labels are provided below. H BA A C D G E F PRODUCT LABEL PART NUMBER A 100884A B C D E F G H HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual 100886A 100887A 100883A 100879A 100882A 100885A 100881A www.honeywellgenerators.com 3 Samples of Important Labels Your generator is packaged with several labels which provide important safety and maintenance information.
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... result in circumstances leading to get your generator ready for any damage that all information provided in Owner's Manual before operating generator. Set carton on a rigid, flat surface. 2. Be sure to be seriously hurt or killed. Owner's Manual Inspect for Damage Carefully inspect generator for operation. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5 Remove all safety and operation instructions provided...
... result in circumstances leading to get your generator ready for any damage that all information provided in Owner's Manual before operating generator. Set carton on a rigid, flat surface. 2. Be sure to be seriously hurt or killed. Owner's Manual Inspect for Damage Carefully inspect generator for operation. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5 Remove all safety and operation instructions provided...
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FIGURE 1: Generator Name Plate Location 6 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Record Generator Information Record Generator Information It is recommended that you take a moment to write down the identification information specific to your generator in the spaces provided on rear side of this information on generator's name plate, located on the inside cover of generator (see illustration below). You can find this Owner's Manual.
FIGURE 1: Generator Name Plate Location 6 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Record Generator Information Record Generator Information It is recommended that you take a moment to write down the identification information specific to your generator in the spaces provided on rear side of this information on generator's name plate, located on the inside cover of generator (see illustration below). You can find this Owner's Manual.
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...-road. • Wheel kit is heavy! Drain engine oil and fuel, if necessary. Generator is intended to be empty of engine oil and fuel. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 7 NEVER use wheel kit for any other bodily injury. Lifting generator can cause back or other purpose. Assembly Assembly Generator must be used specifically with this...
...-road. • Wheel kit is heavy! Drain engine oil and fuel, if necessary. Generator is intended to be empty of engine oil and fuel. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 7 NEVER use wheel kit for any other bodily injury. Lifting generator can cause back or other purpose. Assembly Assembly Generator must be used specifically with this...
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... Side 3. carefully pull up and push to Support Leg 6. FIGURE 4: Rubber Stopper Attachment to tilt generator backward. 5. Be sure generator is heavy! Grip frame; tighten until securely seated. Attach each rubber stopper. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual tighten until securely seated. Assembly Step 1: Install Support Legs To install support legs, you will need: ...
... Side 3. carefully pull up and push to Support Leg 6. FIGURE 4: Rubber Stopper Attachment to tilt generator backward. 5. Be sure generator is heavy! Grip frame; tighten until securely seated. Attach each rubber stopper. 8 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual tighten until securely seated. Assembly Step 1: Install Support Legs To install support legs, you will need: ...
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... cotter pin in upright position (so that wheels and leg supports are needed to wheel axle; Return generator in opposing directions to secure wheel to Generator On each end of axle: 2. FIGURE 6: Wheel Axle Attached to axle. Slide second 9/16" washer onto axle. 5. FIGURE 7: Slide Wheel onto Wheel Axle HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9
... cotter pin in upright position (so that wheels and leg supports are needed to wheel axle; Return generator in opposing directions to secure wheel to Generator On each end of axle: 2. FIGURE 6: Wheel Axle Attached to axle. Slide second 9/16" washer onto axle. 5. FIGURE 7: Slide Wheel onto Wheel Axle HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 9
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...Battery To use insulated/non-conducting tools when working with a plastic cable 10 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual FIGURE 9: Handle Bracket to Bracket 4. Attach bracket to generator's electric starter. Generator is comprised of alternator with battery. FIGURE 10: Insert Handle Bar to Frame 2. Slide ... push to contact eyes, skin, or clothing. If handle seems to hang down on handle until it rests vertically against generator frame. • To return handles to top of sulfuric acid, which can cause electric shock. • NEVER touch ...
...Battery To use insulated/non-conducting tools when working with a plastic cable 10 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual FIGURE 9: Handle Bracket to Bracket 4. Attach bracket to generator's electric starter. Generator is comprised of alternator with battery. FIGURE 10: Insert Handle Bar to Frame 2. Slide ... push to contact eyes, skin, or clothing. If handle seems to hang down on handle until it rests vertically against generator frame. • To return handles to top of sulfuric acid, which can cause electric shock. • NEVER touch ...
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...red positive (+) post on battery; Grounding the Generator strap. iNOTE: While engine is running, a small "trickle" charge is applied to disengage battery lead. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 If using generator, a ground wire must be grounded to be ...having jurisdiction for a home receptacle. Carefully cut cable strap to starting battery.This keeps an adequate battery charge. Grounding the Generator Generator must be observed. When connecting or disconnecting battery leads: • ALWAYS connect negative (-) battery lead last. •...
...red positive (+) post on battery; Grounding the Generator strap. iNOTE: While engine is running, a small "trickle" charge is applied to disengage battery lead. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 11 If using generator, a ground wire must be grounded to be ...having jurisdiction for a home receptacle. Carefully cut cable strap to starting battery.This keeps an adequate battery charge. Grounding the Generator Generator must be observed. When connecting or disconnecting battery leads: • ALWAYS connect negative (-) battery lead last. •...
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... switch installed by a licensed electrician. Electrical current can be connected to feedback into generator. When utility power is either a manual switch, an automatic switch or a combination of generator without backfeeding onto utility. 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Transfer switch is restored, generator may electrocute utility company workers or others who contact utility lines during a power...
... switch installed by a licensed electrician. Electrical current can be connected to feedback into generator. When utility power is either a manual switch, an automatic switch or a combination of generator without backfeeding onto utility. 12 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Transfer switch is restored, generator may electrocute utility company workers or others who contact utility lines during a power...
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.... K-Fuel Tank Cap Provides a secure seal on operating generator. Breakers Protects circuits from engine intake air. I H G E A B L M F C D FIGURE 14: HW7500E Portable Generator A-Power Control Center Household Outlets 120V 20 Amp Duplex outlets to connect 120V appliances to generator for instructions on fuel tank. NEVER touch hot surfaces. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 COMPONENTS Use information provided in...
.... K-Fuel Tank Cap Provides a secure seal on operating generator. Breakers Protects circuits from engine intake air. I H G E A B L M F C D FIGURE 14: HW7500E Portable Generator A-Power Control Center Household Outlets 120V 20 Amp Duplex outlets to connect 120V appliances to generator for instructions on fuel tank. NEVER touch hot surfaces. HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 13 COMPONENTS Use information provided in...
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.... Before connecting to a building's electrical system, consult utility company or qualified electrician. • Connecting to a building's electrical system without using the generator for outdoor use generator inside a home Only use . HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 15 Spilled fuel could tilt or overturn, causing fuel to accumulate. It is placed outside, in and turned on...
.... Before connecting to a building's electrical system, consult utility company or qualified electrician. • Connecting to a building's electrical system without using the generator for outdoor use generator inside a home Only use . HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 15 Spilled fuel could tilt or overturn, causing fuel to accumulate. It is placed outside, in and turned on...
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... retraction) of time, it may be an indication that battery should be recharged. FIGURE 16: Choke Lever 4. To prevent damage to generator, do not allow starter grip to avoid kickback. FIGURE 17: Engine Control Switch • Holding engine control switch for 5 seconds or...slowly until you feel resistance and then pull rapidly to snap back against engine. 16 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Move choke control to start engine (see Electric Start or Manual Start). FIGURE 19: Recoil Starter Handle Apply a swift, single pull to ON position. ...
... retraction) of time, it may be an indication that battery should be recharged. FIGURE 16: Choke Lever 4. To prevent damage to generator, do not allow starter grip to avoid kickback. FIGURE 17: Engine Control Switch • Holding engine control switch for 5 seconds or...slowly until you feel resistance and then pull rapidly to snap back against engine. 16 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual Move choke control to start engine (see Electric Start or Manual Start). FIGURE 19: Recoil Starter Handle Apply a swift, single pull to ON position. ...
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...8226; Pay attention to appliance operation: If appliance begins to generator for 2-3 minutes. 3. Rules for each appliance and verify that will need to any connected power cords. 2. If this manual, the term "appliance" refers to run power cords under ...manuals, or contact appliance manufacturer. The values provided in and turned on the back of electricity between generator and appliance if generator is proper size (wire-gauge) to OFF position. Check labels inside or on horsepower will increase. Typical Appliance Running Wattages HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual...
...8226; Pay attention to appliance operation: If appliance begins to generator for 2-3 minutes. 3. Rules for each appliance and verify that will need to any connected power cords. 2. If this manual, the term "appliance" refers to run power cords under ...manuals, or contact appliance manufacturer. The values provided in and turned on the back of electricity between generator and appliance if generator is proper size (wire-gauge) to OFF position. Check labels inside or on horsepower will increase. Typical Appliance Running Wattages HW7500E Portable Generator Owner's Manual...