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SPECIFICATIONS

Specifications

Running Watts:

3600 

Peak Watts:

4650 

Rated [email protected] Power 

Factor:

3.6 kW

Peak Power:

4.650 kVA

Rated Voltage:

120V

Rated frequency:

60 Hz @ 3600 RPM

Phase:

Single phase

Total Harmonic 

Distortion: 

≤ 23%

Engine Displacement: 

212 cc

Starting Type:

Recoil

Fuel Capacity:

4.0 Gallons (15 Liters)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline 

87–93 octane*

Oil Capacity:

0.63 Quart (0.6 Liter)

Oil Type:

SAE 10W-30

Spark Plug:

91708 (F7TC)

Spark Plug Gap:

0.024 – 0.032 in.  

(0.60 – 0.80 mm)

Valve Intake  

Clearance:

0.0031 – 0.0047 in. 

(0.08 – 0.12 mm)

Valve Exhaust  

Clearance:

0.0051 – 0.0067 in. 

(0.13 – 0.17 mm)

AC Grounding System:

Floating neutral

Voltage Regulator:

AVR

Alternator Type:

Brushed

Maximum Ambient 

Temperature:

104°F (40°C)

Certifications:

•  EPA

•  CARB

*

Ethanol content of 10% or less. 

DO NOT

 use E15 or E85.

NOTICE

This product is designed and rated for continuous 

operation at ambient temperatures up to 104°F (40°C). 

If needed, this product can be operated at temperatures 

ranging from 5°F (15°C)–122°F (50°C) for short periods. 

If the product is exposed to temperatures outside of this 

range during storage, it should be brought back within 

this range before operation. This product must 

ALWAYS

 

be operated outdoors in a well-ventilated area and far 

away from doors, windows, and other vents. 
Maximum wattage and current are subject to and 

limited by such factors as fuel BTU content, ambient 

temperature, altitude, engine conditions, etc. Maximum 

power decreases about 3.5% for each 1,000 feet above 

sea level, and will also decrease about 1% for each 10°F 

(6°C) above 60°F (16°C) ambient temperature. 

PRODUCT REGISTRATION

For trouble-free warranty coverage, it is important to 

register your Westinghouse generator. 
You can register by:

•  Completing and mailing the product registration card 

included in the carton. 

•  Registering your product online at:  

https://westinghouseoutdoorpower.com/pages/

warranty-registration

•  Scan the following QR code with your smartphone 

camera to be directed to the mobile registration link.

•  Sending the following product information to:

Westinghouse Outdoor Power 

Warranty registration 

777 Manor Park Drive 

Columbus, OH 43228

For Your Records

Date of Purchase:

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Place of Purchase:

IMPORTANT: 

Keep your purchase receipt for trouble-free 

warranty coverage.

INTRODUCTION

Summary of Contents for WGEN3600C

Page 1: ...MANUAL DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE If you have questions or need assistance please call customer service at 855 944 3571 WGen3600c Portable Generator Gasoline 3600 Running Watts 4650 Peak...

Page 2: ...on or design change without notice UPDATES The latest User Manual for your Westinghouse generator can be found under our support tab https westinghouseoutdoorpower com pages manuals Or scan the follow...

Page 3: ...exposed to temperatures outside of this range during storage it should be brought back within this range before operation This product must ALWAYS be operated outdoors in a well ventilated area and fa...

Page 4: ...ded could result in death or serious injury Indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury NOTICE Indicates a situation which can cause damage to the gen...

Page 5: ...ly installed and the electrical output has been verified by a qualified electrician The connection must isolate the generator power from utility power and must comply with all applicable laws and elec...

Page 6: ...ine DO NOT allow the generator s gas tank to overflow when filling Shut down the engine and allow it to cool for two minutes before adding gasoline or oil to the generator NEVER remove the fuel cap wh...

Page 7: ...Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment LLC 7 SAFETY LABELS AND DECALS SAFETY...

Page 8: ...attery powered carbon monoxide alarm s in your home WARNING Automatic shutoff accompanied with a flashing RED light in the CO Sensor portion of the control panel is an indication that the generator wa...

Page 9: ...ps 4 120 Volt AC 30 Amp NEMA L5 30R Twist Lock Receptacle Receptacle can supply a maximum of 30 Amps 5 120 Volt AC 20 Amp Duplex NEMA 5 20R Receptacles Receptacles can supply a maximum of 20 Amps 6 20...

Page 10: ...10 Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment LLC COMPONENTS GENERATOR COMPONENTS...

Page 11: ...ERATOR HAS BEEN SHIPPED WITHOUT OIL DO NOT attempt to crank or start engine before it has been properly serviced with recommended oil Failure to add engine oil before starting will result in serious e...

Page 12: ...spark or flame while fueling USING FUEL STABILIZER Adding a fuel stabilizer not included extends the usable life of fuel and helps prevent deposits from forming that can clog the fuel system Follow t...

Page 13: ...d area DO NOT place the generator near vents or intakes where exhaust fumes could be drawn into occupied or confined spaces Carefully consider wind and air currents when positioning the generator GROU...

Page 14: ...NGINE 1 Turn off and unplug all connected electrical loads IMPORTANT NEVER start or stop the generator with electrical devices connected 2 Let the generator run with no load for several minutes to sta...

Page 15: ...Conditioner 11 000 BTU 1010 1600 TV Tube Type 300 0 RV Refrigerator 180 600 Radio 200 0 Light 75 Watts 300 0 Coffee Maker 600 0 2590 Total Running Watts 1600 Highest Starting Watts Total Running Watt...

Page 16: ...ol or appliance does not exceed the rated power of the generator or the receptacle being used EXTENSION CORD SIZING Only use grounded 3 prong extension cords marked for outdoor use that are rated for...

Page 17: ...EMENT PARTS Description Part Number Air filter 5206 Oil drain plug crush washer 94007 Spark arrestor 6789 Spark plug 97108 F7TC AIR FILTER MAINTENANCE Fire hazard NEVER use gasoline or other flammable...

Page 18: ...l used based on weather conditions Check the engine oil level before each use or every 8 hours of operation 1 Place the generator on a level surface and allow the engine to cool for several minutes 2...

Page 19: ...e from starting 1 Place the generator on a level surface and allow the engine to cool 2 Remove the spark plug boot by firmly pulling the spark boot directly away from the engine 3 Clean the area aroun...

Page 20: ...lames pilot lights heat and other sources of ignition such as areas with a spark producing electric motor or where power tools are operated DO NOT store the generator gasoline or propane tanks near fu...

Page 21: ...el valve to the ON position and check for leaks Replace the fuel valve if there is any leakage VALVE CLEARANCE NOTICE Checking and adjusting valve clearance must be done when the engine is cold 1 Remo...

Page 22: ...starts then shuts down Out of fuel Refuel Incorrect engine oil level Check engine oil level Dirty air filter Clean the air filter Contaminated fuel Drain the fuel tank Refuel with fresh gasoline Defec...

Page 23: ...Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment LLC 23 EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LISTS ENGINE EXPLODED VIEW EXPLODED VIEWS...

Page 24: ...2 91359 BOLT M8X60 8 3 241704 INTAKE VALVE 8 4 245904 EXHAUST VALVE NO Code Description 8 5 241806 INTAKE VALVE SPRING LOWER SEAT 8 6 246001 VALVE SPRING 8 7 241801 INTAKE VALVE SPRING SEAT 8 8 24180...

Page 25: ...Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment LLC 25 GENERATOR EXPLODED VIEW EXPLODED VIEWS...

Page 26: ...RMAL PROTECTOR 5 2 11 96120 PAPER WASHER 5 2 12 599065 CO FLAMEOUT ACTUATOR 6 FUEL TANK 6 1 94403 FUEL LINE CLAMP 6 2 700249L 116 FUEL TANK NO Code Description 6 2 1 6516 FUEL GAUGE 6 2 2 518801 FUEL...

Page 27: ...Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment LLC 27 SCHEMATICS SCHEMATICS...

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