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Westinghouse WGen3600DF User Manual

Westinghouse WGen3600DF
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USER MANUAL
WGen3600DF
Dual Fuel Portable Generator
GASOLINE: 3600 Running Watts | 4650 Peak Watts
PROPANE: 3240 Running Watts | 4180 Peak Watts
REMOTE START
PUSH BUTTON
ELECTRIC START
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Westinghouse WGen3600DF Specifications

General IconGeneral
Starting Watts (Gasoline)4650
Running Watts (Gasoline)3600
Running Watts (Propane)3240
Fuel TypeGasoline/Propane
Engine Type4-Stroke OHV
Engine Displacement212cc
Gasoline Tank Capacity4 Gallons
Frequency60 Hz
Noise Level68 dBA
Wheel KitYes
Handle KitYes
Propane Run Time at 50% Load11 hours
Voltage120V
AC Outlets1x 120V 20A (5-20R), 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Starting SystemElectric / Recoil

Summary

WGen Technical Specifications

Disclaimers

Information, illustrations, and specifications are based on the latest available data.

Product Registration

For Your Records

Section for recording purchase details like date, model number, and serial number.

Product Registration Form

Instructions and form for registering the generator for warranty coverage.

Safety

Safety Definitions

Defines important safety terms like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE used in the manual.

Safety Symbol Definitions

Provides a visual guide and explanation for various safety alert symbols used on the generator and in the manual.

General Safety Rules

Essential rules for safe operation, covering electrical hazards, fuel handling, and environmental conditions.

Safety Labels and Decals

Identifies and explains the safety labels and decals found on the generator unit.

Fuel Safety

Detailed guidelines for safe handling of gasoline and propane, including storage and refueling precautions.

Unpacking

What Comes in the Box

Lists all the components and accessories included with the generator shipment.

Wheel Kit Accessories Box

Instructions for verifying the contents of the wheel kit accessories box.

Assembly

Installing Wheels and Feet

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the wheels and mounting feet to the generator frame.

Installing the Battery

Procedure for securely connecting the positive and negative battery cables to the generator.

Features

Generator Features

Overview of the main components and physical features of the WGen3600DF generator.

Control Panel Features

Detailed explanation of each control, indicator light, and outlet on the generator's control panel.

Operation

Before Starting the Generator

Covers essential pre-operation checks including location, weather, load disconnection, grounding, and altitude considerations.

Power Cord

Information on selecting appropriate extension cords and using the provided Westinghouse power cord.

Adding/Checking Engine Fluids and Fuel

Instructions for checking and adding engine oil, and general advice on fluid and fuel management.

Programming the Generator for Remote Start

Steps to pair and program the remote start key fob with the generator for wireless operation.

Adding Gasoline to the Fuel Tank

Procedure for safely adding unleaded gasoline to the generator's fuel tank, including fill level guidance.

Connecting the LPG/Propane Tank

Instructions for connecting a propane tank, including safety checks and hose connections.

Switching Fuel Sources

Guidance on how to safely switch between gasoline and propane fuel sources while the generator is running.

Starting the Generator

Step-by-step guide for starting the generator using gasoline, propane, recoil, remote, or push-button methods.

Stopping the Generator

Procedures for safely stopping the generator during normal operation and in emergency situations.

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule

Owner-performed and dealer-performed maintenance tasks and recommended intervals for the generator.

Engine Oil Maintenance

Covers engine oil specifications, checking the oil level, and procedures for adding engine oil.

Changing Engine Oil

Step-by-step instructions for draining and refilling the engine oil, including proper disposal.

Air Filter Maintenance

Procedure for cleaning the air filter element, including frequency and cleaning solution recommendations.

Spark Plug Maintenance

Guide for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing the spark plug, including gap specifications and recommended plugs.

Checking and Adjusting Valve Lash

Procedure for checking and adjusting valve lash when the engine is cold, with specified clearances.

Battery Service

Instructions for maintaining battery charge, including charging frequency and method.

Cleaning the Generator

Guidelines for cleaning air inlets, cooling fins, and the general exterior of the generator.

Storing Generator

Steps for preparing the generator for storage, including fuel draining and protection from elements.

Troubleshooting

Engine Running, No Electrical Output

Diagnoses and solutions for issues where the generator runs but does not produce electricity.

Engine Runs Erratic; Does Not Hold a Steady RPM

Addresses problems with inconsistent engine speed and RPM fluctuations.

Generator Suddenly Stops Running

Troubleshooting steps for when the generator unexpectedly shuts off during operation.

Engine Will Not Start or Remain Running

Covers causes and solutions for the generator failing to start or shutting down during the starting process.

Frost on Propane Tank or Regulator

Explains normal frost formation and potential issues with propane supply due to temperature changes.

Propane Fuel Smell

Addresses propane leaks and safe handling procedures, including identifying and rectifying smells.

Poor Performance or Stalling on Propane

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to engine performance or stalling when using propane as fuel.

WGen3600DF Exploded View

WGen3600DF Engine View

WGen3600DF Schematic

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