Power House 2000Wi User manual

2000Wi
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Please review this Quick Start Guide to begin using your generator.
To fully understand and safely operate this product, please review the
warnings and complete detailed instructions in the Owner’s Manual.
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QuickStart Guide
Avoid water
KeeP AWAY FroM rAin, SnoW
AnD other Wet ConDitionS
Use outdoors only
ProDUCeS CArbon MonoxiDe —
CAn CAUSe DeAth or SerioUS injUrY
Flammable
KeeP AWAY FroM SMoKing MAteriALS,
SPArKS, + SoUrCeS oF CoMbUStion When reFUeLing
High altitudes/
Extreme temperatures
reFer to the oWner’S MAnUAL For SPeCiFiC reCoMMenDAtionS
Keep level
ALWAYS oPerAte
on A LeveL SUrFACe
In emergency
PUSh the engine SWitCh to OFF PoSition
to StoP engine – With or WithoUt A LoAD.
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Rev. 2011-06-03

1. 2000Wi generator
2. Oil jug
3. Oil drain pipe
4. Screwdriver
5. Spare spark plug
6. Spark plug wrench
7. Battery charge kit
8. Owner’s manual
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Contents
What you need to
Get started
Oil (15.6 oz of 15W-40)
Use 0W-40 in very cold weather
Gasoline (1.4 gal.)
Funnel
Phillips screwdriver
10
11
Starter grip
Gas cap Spark plug
access cover
Control
panel
Primer bulb
Fuel
valve
Maintenance
door
Choke lever
Overload light
(red)
Run light
(green)
Low oil alarm
light (red)
Economy
switch
Engine
switch
Battery charge
circuit breaker
Ground
terminal
Duplex
receptacle
Battery
charge receptacle
Circuit
breaker

Initial setup
10
11
Oil resevoir
Remove
maintenance door
Remove dipstick
Add oil
Add 15.6 oz. (460 ml) of oil
or fill to full mark on dipstick
Replace dipstick
Replace
maintenance door
Add
gasoline
Use gasoline with an
octane rating of 87 or higher

Operation
Disconnect
appliances
Open
fuel valve
Pump primer bulb
15 to 20 times
(initial startup only)
Turn engine
switch on
Close
choke
Pull
starter
Open
choke
Connect
appliances
20

Shutdown
Disconnect
appliances
Turn
economy
switch on
Turn
engine
switch off
Close
fuel valve