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Starting Generator
16 www.honeywellgenerators.com HW7000E/HW7000EL Portable Electrical Generator Owner’s Manual
Starting Generator
Electric Start
1. Place generator outside in a well-ventilated area.
2. Confirm the circuit breakers are set.
3. Turn the fuel shut-off valve to the ON position.
4. Move the choke control to the ON position.
5. Press and hold the engine control switch in the
START position until the engine starts.
6. When the engine starts, release the engine control
switch allowing it to settle to the RUN (center) posi-
tion.
7. As engine warms up, and RPM stabilizes, gradually
move the choke control to the OFF position.
NOTE:
While engine is running, a small “trickle” charge is applied
to starting battery. This keeps an adequate battery charge.
Thoroughly read and understand all information
provided in this Owner’s Manual before operating
generator.
NOTICE
It is very important to maintain proper level of engine oil to
keep engine in good running condition.
Check engine oil level prior to each use.
Starting generator with appliances connected can cause
permanent damage to appliances.
NEVER start generator with electrical appliances
plugged in and turned on.
NOTICE
Keep the generator at a minimum of 6 feet (2 meters) from
any building, object, or wall.
FIGURE 20: Circuit Breaker Position
FIGURE 21: Fuel Shut-off Valve — ON/OFF Position
FIGURE 22: Choke Control
WARNING
Set Tripped
ON
OFF
FIGURE 23: Engine Control Switch
NOTICE
If engine will not start, move the choke to the OFF posi-
tion to reduce fuel to the engine.
NOTICE
Holding engine control switch for more than 5 seconds
can damage starter motor. If engine fails to start after 5
seconds, release engine control switch and wait 10
seconds before attempting to start engine again.
If you notice engine cranking speed drop after a period
of time, it may be an indication that battery should be
recharged.
To avoid generator damage, NEVER press the engine con-
trol switch to the START position while generator is running.
START
ENGINE
STOP
RUN
CAUTION

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Honeywell HW7000E Specifications

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BrandHoneywell
ModelHW7000E
CategoryPortable Generator
LanguageEnglish

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