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Westinghouse WGen9500c User Manual

Westinghouse WGen9500c
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USER MANUAL
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WGen9500c
Portable Generator
Gasoline: 9500 Running Watts | 12500 Peak Watts

Questions and Answers:

Westinghouse WGen9500c Specifications

General IconGeneral
Starting Watts12500
Fuel TypeGasoline
Engine Type457cc 4-Stroke OHV
Run Time at 50% Load12 hours
Fuel Tank Capacity6.6 gallons
Voltage120/240V
Frequency60 Hz
Noise Level72 dBA
Wheel KitIncluded
Battery IncludedYes
CARB CompliantYes
EPA CertifiedYes
Power Output9500 Running Watts, 12500 Starting Watts
Starting SystemElectric Start
Outlets1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)

Summary

INTRODUCTION

SPECIFICATIONS

SAFETY

SAFETY DEFINITIONS

Defines safety terms like DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE for hazard communication.

SAFETY SYMBOLS

Explains the meaning of safety alert symbols used to identify hazards.

SAFETY

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Provides crucial guidelines for safe generator operation and placement.

SAFETY

SAFETY LABELS AND DECALS

Identifies important safety labels and decals on the generator for hazard recognition.

SAFETY

CO SENSOR

Details the carbon monoxide detection system and its function.

ACTION LABEL

Instructions for generator placement and response to CO shutoff.

CONTROL PANEL CO AUTO-SHUTOFF

Explains the function of CO sensor indicator lights.

COMPONENTS

GENERATOR COMPONENTS

Identifies the main external parts of the generator.

CONTROL PANEL COMPONENTS

Details the various controls and indicators on the generator's control panel.

ASSEMBLY

CARTON CONTENTS

Lists all items included in the generator packaging.

INSTALL FEET AND WHEELS

Step-by-step guide to attaching the wheels and feet.

ASSEMBLY

INITIAL OIL FILL

Instructions for adding engine oil before first use.

FUEL

Information on fuel requirements and safe fueling practices.

ASSEMBLY

FILLING THE FUEL TANK

Detailed steps for safely filling the fuel tank.

CONNECT THE BATTERY

Steps for connecting the generator's battery.

OPERATION

GENERATOR LOCATION

Guidelines for safely placing the generator outdoors.

GROUNDING

Explains the importance and methods of generator grounding.

DISCONNECTING THE BONDED NEUTRAL

Procedure for altering the generator's electrical bonding.

OPERATION

HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATION

How altitude affects generator performance and necessary adjustments.

REMOTE START

Instructions for pairing and using the remote start feature.

OPERATION

BREAK-IN PERIOD

Recommended procedure for the initial generator run-in.

BEFORE STARTING THE GENERATOR

Checks to perform before attempting to start the generator.

STARTING THE ENGINE

Step-by-step guide to starting the generator.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Procedures for safely shutting down the generator.

FREQUENCY OF USE

Recommendations for intermittent use and battery care.

OPERATION

AC CIRCUIT BREAKERS

Explains the function of circuit breakers and how to reset them.

GENERATOR CAPACITY

Guidance on calculating and not exceeding generator power limits.

OPERATION

POWER MANAGEMENT

Best practices for connecting loads sequentially to protect generator.

EXTENSION CORDS

Safety and sizing guidelines for using extension cords.

OPERATION

EXTENSION CORD SIZING

Table for selecting appropriate wire gauge for extension cords.

ST SWITCH

Information on the optional ST Switch for power transfer.

TRANSPORTING

Precautions and methods for moving the generator.

MAINTENANCE REMINDERS

Explains how maintenance codes are displayed.

MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

Lists recommended service intervals for the generator.

MAINTENANCE REPLACEMENT PARTS

Part numbers for common replacement components.

AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE

Step-by-step guide for cleaning or replacing the air filter.

MAINTENANCE

ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK

Procedure for checking the engine oil level.

ENGINE OIL CHANGE

Instructions for draining and refilling engine oil.

MAINTENANCE

SPARK PLUG MAINTENANCE

How to inspect, clean, and gap the spark plug.

SPARK ARRESTOR SERVICE

Procedure for cleaning the spark arrestor.

FUEL VALVE MAINTENANCE

Steps for cleaning the fuel valve sediment cup and screen.

MAINTENANCE

BATTERY MAINTENANCE

Care and charging instructions for the generator battery.

BATTERY REPLACEMENT

Steps for safely replacing the generator battery.

STORAGE

Guidelines for preparing the generator for storage.

MAINTENANCE

LONG TERM STORAGE

Specific procedures for storing the generator for extended periods.

DRAINING THE FLOAT BOWL

How to drain the carburetor float bowl for storage.

DRAINING THE FUEL TANK

Procedure for emptying the fuel tank for long-term storage.

VALVE CLEARANCE

Instructions for checking and adjusting engine valve clearance.

TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

Lists common problems and their solutions for the generator.

EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LISTS

EXPLODED VIEW A

Diagram and parts list for the engine and related components.

EXPLODED VIEWS

EXPLODED VIEW B

Diagram and parts list for chassis, control panel, and accessories.

SCHEMATICS

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