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OPM-128/E

WINCO warrants to the original purchaser for 36 months or 1000 hours, whichever occurs first, that goods manufactured 

or supplied by it will be free from defects in workmanship and material, provided such goods are installed, operated and 

maintained in accordance with WINCO written instructions and applicable codes. 

WINCO’s sole liability, and Purchaser’s sole remedy for a failure under this warranty, shall be limited to the repair of the 

product. At WINCO’s option, material found to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use and service 

will be repaired or replaced. For warranty service, return the product within the warranty period, to your nearest WINCO 

Authorized Service Center or to WINCO in Le Center Minnesota. 

Duration Consumer, Commercial and Rental

Parts & Labor: 24 Months

Parts Only: 24-36 Months

EXCLUSIONS:

•   Normal maintenance consumables or labor.

•  This warranty does not cover travel time, mileage or labor for removal or re-installation of WINCO product from its 

 application. 

•  Normal wear and tear.

•  Costs of rental equipment. 

•  WINCO does not warrant engines. Engines are covered exclusively by the warranties of their respective manufacturers. 

•  WINCO does not warrant component parts that are warranted by their respective manufacturers. 

•  WINCO does not warrant modifications or alterations which were not made by WINCO. 

•  WINCO does not warrant products which have been subjected to misuse and/or negligence or have been involved in 

 

an accident. Proof of proper maintenance must be furnished upon request. 

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED HEREIN. THERE ARE NO OTHER 

WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, OR OTHERWISE CREATED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF 

MERCHANTABILITY, OR WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

WINCO is liable for the repair or replacement of the product only and is not liable for incidental or consequential damages 

as permitted by your state. This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state. 

CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL

WARRANTY STATEMENT

YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS

The California Air Resources Board is pleased to explain the evaporative emission control system’s warranty on your model 

2020 generator. In California, new equipment that uses small off-road engines must be designed, built, and equipped 

to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards. WINCO must warrant the evaporative emission control system on 

your generator for the period listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of your 

equipment leading to the failure of the evaporative emission control system.

Your evaporative emission control system may include parts such as: carburetor, fuel tank, fuel cap, fuel lines (for liquid fuel 

and fuel vapors), fuel line fittings, fuel line clamps, carbon canisters, and carbon canister mounting brackets.

MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE

The evaporative emission control system is warranted for two years. If any evaporative emission related parts on your 

equipment are defective, the parts will be repaired or replaced by WINCO.

WINCO INC. • 225 S. CORDOVA AVE • LE CENTER, MN  56057 • 507-357-6821

ENGINE GENERATOR SET 

36 MONTH 

LIMITED WARRANTY

Summary of Contents for DP5000-03/A

Page 1: ...E No other WINCO generator has the same serial number as yours If you should ever need to contact us on this unit it will help us to respond to your needs faster MODEL __________________________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER _________________________________________ PURCHASE DATE _________________________________________ DEALER NAME ___________________________________________ DEALER PHONE ...

Page 2: ...R GENERATOR MAINTENANCE CLEANING TROUBLESHOOTING 14 RECEPTACLE WIRING DIAGRAM 15 36 MONTH LIMITED WARRANTY 16 CA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY 16 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important instructions that should be followed during installation and maintenance of the generator Read and understand all instructions in the manual before starting and operating the generator USING THIS MANUAL ...

Page 3: ...mber 16346 612 ENGINE Engine Manufacturer Honda Engine Model Number GX270 Type RT2VMT2 Code GCBGT Oil Capacity 38 4 oz 1 2 qts TESTING POLICY Before any generator is shipped from the factory it is fully checked for performance The generator is loaded to its full capacity and the voltage current and frequency are carefully checked Rated output of generator is based on engineering tests of typical u...

Page 4: ...can result in potentially deadly hazards from electrical shock exhaust gas asphyxiation or fire Please read all safety instructions carefully before installation or use Keep these instructions handy for future reference Take special note and follow all warnings on the unit labels and in the manuals CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING This product contains crude oil gasoline diesel fuel and other pet...

Page 5: ...s can be drawn from the receptacles attached to either A or B output legs This generator is capable of producing 37 5 Amps of 240 volt current at C Check the appliance or tool nameplates for the current and voltage to insure compatibility Remember that power taken from C reduces the power available equally at both A and B and vice versa STARTING ELECTRIC MOTORS Electric motors require much more cu...

Page 6: ...s been out of operation for an extended period of time it is best to drain old fuel from the engine and replace with fresh fuel before attempting to start See the engine manual for special instruction for operating this unit at over 5000 feet PREPARING THE UNIT UNPACKING CAUTION EQUIPMENT DAMAGE THIS UNIT HAS BEEN SHIPPED WITH OIL Failure to maintain the engine oil at the proper level will result ...

Page 7: ...be at the full mark before the engine will start and run BASIC OPERATION 1 Check oil level refill as needed 2 Move the fuel valve lever to the ON position 3 To Start a cold engine move the choke rod to the CLOSED position 4 Move the throttle lever away from the MIN position about 1 3 of the way toward the MAX position 5 Turn the engine switch to the ON position 6 Operate the starter This engine is...

Page 8: ...ither the receptacles or the generator The generator is a limited source of electrical power therefore pay special attention to the receptacle and generator ratings The nameplate rating can be obtained through a single receptacle as long as the receptacles amperage rating is not exceeded CAUTION EQUIPMENT DAMAGE Never permit the choke to remain on after the engine has run for a short time It is no...

Page 9: ...PERSONAL DANGER A fully isolated double pole double throw manual transfer switch must be installed any time a generator is being connected to an existing distribution system 1 These engine generator sets are designed for portable heavy duty commercial use Receptacles are provided on the control panel to permit 120 and 240 Volt portable appliances and tools to be plugged directly into them A 4 wire...

Page 10: ...ad This will ensure the generator is balanced Balanced Unbalanced YOURGEN The WINCO YourGen meter allows you to see useful information about your generator from the front panel by displaying RPMs Voltage frequency load hours and maintenance reminders It also has the ability to display warnings if any parameter gets outside of normal operation range Cycle Button During normal operation the display ...

Page 11: ...equire more frequent oil changes Alarms The display will start blinking and toggle to the first parameter that is out of specification The panel will remain flashing until the fault condition returns to within the acceptable range see following table Acceptable Range Frequency 57 63 Hz Voltage 110VAC 130VAC VAC1 VAC2 220VAC 260VAC Battery When the unit is off the YourGen meter will display the hou...

Page 12: ...ded service period Service more often under dusty conditions WARNING EQUIPMENT DAMAGE Never start or run the engine with the air filter removed This will allow dirt to enter the engine causing rapid engine wear This type of damage is not covered under warranty 1 Unsnap the air cleaner cover clips remove the air cleaner cover and remove the air filter element ENGINE CARE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE If maj...

Page 13: ...ld be operated every three to four weeks It should be operated for a period of time sufficient to warm the unit up and to dry out any moisture that has accumulated in the windings If left this moisture can cause corrosion in the winding Frequent operation of the engine generator set will also ensure that the set is operating properly should it be needed in an emergency GENERATOR MAINTENANCE Any ma...

Page 14: ...ective capacitor Circuit breaker trips Defective load Defective receptacle Excessive load Problem Possible Causes Voltage too high Engine speed is too high Generator overheating Overloaded Insufficient ventilation No output voltage Short in load disconnect Tripped or defective circuit breaker Broken or loose wire Defective receptacle No residual magnetism in generator Defective stator Defective ro...

Page 15: ...15 OPM 128 E RECEPTACLE WIRING DIAGRAM G2 G2 N N N N N N N G2 G2 G1 G1 G1 G1 GND GND GND GND ...

Page 16: ...be furnished upon request THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE DESCRIBED HEREIN THERE ARE NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED OR OTHERWISE CREATED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR WARRANTIES OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE WINCO is liable for the repair or replacement of the product only and is not liable for incidental or consequential damages as ...

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