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INSTALLATION AND 

OPERATORS MANUAL

INDUSTRIAL PORTABLE

WL12000HE/K

WINCO INC.

225 S. CORDOVA AVE.

LE CENTER, MN  56057

507-357-6821

SERVICE DEPT.

507-357-6831

Summary of Contents for WL12000HE/K

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION AND OPERATORS MANUAL INDUSTRIAL PORTABLE WL12000HE K WINCO INC 225 S CORDOVA AVE LE CENTER MN 56057 507 357 6821 SERVICE DEPT 507 357 6831...

Page 2: ...5 Battery Installation 6 Basic Operation 7 INITIAL START UP 8 Manual Starting 8 Electric Starting 8 Stopping Storage 9 Operating Speed 9 CONNECTING THE LOADS 10 Wiring 10 ENGINE CARE 11 GENERATOR CAR...

Page 3: ...ren c Do not smoke or use open flame near the generator set or fuel tank d Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and know its proper use Fire extinguishers rated ABC by NFPA are appropriate e Store fuel onl...

Page 4: ...ere are 3rd party companies making enclosures for generators that have been properly engineered The use of these 3rd party enclosures is acceptable as long as they have been certified and meet current...

Page 5: ...be on a level surface before you check or add oil to the system The necessity of using the correct oil and keeping the crankcase full cannot be overemphasized En gine failures resulting from inadequat...

Page 6: ...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 BATTER...

Page 7: ...list in the back of this manual for future refer ence OIL ALERT SYSTEM This WINCO Industrial generator is equipped with a low oil shutdown system This Honda engine uses an float switch mounted inside...

Page 8: ...urn the engine switch to the OFF position If the fuel tank is equipped with a valve turn the fuel valve to the CLOSED or OFF position 6 7 3 1 2 ENGLISH STOPPING THE ENGINE M MI IN N M MI IN N START EN...

Page 9: ...oltage None 3690 61 5 125V Half 3600 60 0 120V Full 3510 58 5 115V The speed of the engine was carefully adjusted at the factory so that the generator produces the proper voltage and frequency For nor...

Page 10: ...nerator receptacles Before plugging in all the tools and cord sets recheck the rating of the genera tor set Be sure it can handle the intended load and is compatible with the voltage phase and current...

Page 11: ...ore starting the engine If the engine has been running allow it to cool Refuel carefully to avoid spilling fuel It may be necessary to lower the fuel level depending on operating conditions After refu...

Page 12: ...e cover 4 Spark Plug Replace annually or every 300 hours of operation Always replace with the same spark plug that came in the engine and check gap before installing Spark plug gap is 0 030 Poor spark...

Page 13: ...equipped with spark arrest ers the spark arrester must be removed every 50 hours for cleaning and inspection Replace if dam aged TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SYMPTOMS POSSIBLE CAUSES Won t Start Low Oil Le...

Page 14: ...2015 00 14 60706 233 CONTROL PANEL WIRING DIAGRAM...

Page 15: ...earest WINCO Authorized Service Center or to WINCO Inc at Le Center Minnesota THERE IS NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY To the extent permitted by law any and all warranties including those of merchantabilit...

Page 16: ...RER 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 repla...

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