Westinghouse 5300 Running Watts User Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
WGEN5300V TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ......2
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
.....................3
Locate Serial Number .......................3
Product Registration .......................3
Product Registration Form ...................3
SAFETY
.....................................5
Safety Denitions ..........................5
Safety Symbol Denitions ...................5
General Safety Rules ........................6
Safety Labels and Decals ....................7
UNPACKING
.................................9
What Comes in the Box ......................9
Wheel Kit Accessories Box ...................9
ASSEMBLY
.................................10
Installing Wheels and Feet ....................10
FEATURES
.................................11
Generator Features .........................11
Control Panel Features .....................13
OPERATION
.................................14
Before Starting the Generator .................14
Altitude Conversion Kit ......................14
Power Cord ..............................15
Using Extension Cords ...................15
Using Westinghouse Power Cord ...........15
Transfer Switch Connections ..................16
How to Float the Neutral Ground ............16
Engine Fluids and Fuel .......................16
Adding Gasoline to the Fuel Tank ...........17
Power Output and Demand ...................18
Breaking in the Engine .......................18
Starting the Generator ......................18
Manual Start ............................18
Stopping the Generator ......................19
Normal Operation .......................19
During an Emergency ....................19
MAINTENANCE
..............................19
Maintenance Reminders .....................19
Maintenance Schedule ......................20
Inspecting and Cleaning the Spark Arrestor ......21
Draining the Carburetor Float Bowl .............21
Engine Oil Maintenance .....................22
Engine Oil Specication ...................22
Checking Engine Oil .....................22
Adding Engine Oil .......................22
Changing Engine Oil .....................23
Air Filter Maintenance .......................23
Cleaning the Air Filter ....................23
Spark Plug Maintenance .....................24
Checking and Adjusting Valve Lash ..............25
Cleaning Fuel Strainer and Fuel Filter ...........25
Cleaning the Generator ......................25
Storage ..................................26
TROUBLE SHOOTING
.........................26
EXPLODED AND ENGINE VIEWS
................28
WGen5300v Exploded View ..................28
WGen5300v Engine View .....................30
SCHEMATICS
................................32
WGen5300v Schematic ......................32

Westinghouse 5300 Running Watts Specifications

General

Brand	Westinghouse
Model	5300 Running Watts
Category	Inverter
Language	English