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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains important instructions that
should be followed during installation and main-
tenance of the generator and battery. Read and
understand all instructions in the manual before
starting and operating the generator set.
USING THE MANUAL
Congratulations on your choice of a Winco genera-
tor set. You have selected a high-quality, precision
engineered generator set designed and tested to
give you years of satisfactory service.
To get the best performance from your new engine
generator set, it is important that you carefully read
and follow the operating instructions in this manual.
Should you experience a problem please follow
the “Troubleshooting Tables” near the end of this
manual. The warranty listed in the manual describes
what you can expect from WINCO should you need
service assistance in the future.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION 2
BASIC INFORMATION
Specifi
cations
2
SAFETY INFORMATION
3
UNIT
CAPABILITIES
4
PREPARING
THE
UNIT
Unpacking
the
Unit
5
Unit
Preparation 5
Battery
Installation
6
INITIAL
START
UP
8
Basic
Operation
8
Manual
Starting
8
Electric
Starting
8
Stopping
&
Storage
9
Operating
Speed 9
CONNECTING THE LOADS
10
Wiring
10
ENGINE
CARE
11
GENERATOR
CARE
12
TROUBLESHOOTING
13
CONTROL PANEL WIRING DIAGRAM
14
WARRANTY INFORMATION
15
PROPER USE AND INSTALLATION
You must be sure your new engine generator set is:
* Properly serviced before starting.
* Operated in a well ventilated area.
* Properly exhausted and gases safely
dispersed.
* Operated only for its designed purposes.
* Used only by operators who understand
its operation.
* Properly maintained.
COPY YOUR MODEL AND
SERIAL NUMBER HERE
No other WINCO generator has the same serial
number as yours. It is important that you record
the number and other vital information here. 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_________________________________
DEALER PHONE # ________________________
UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
GENERATOR MODEL WC5000H
Surge Watts
5,000
Continuous Watts
4,500
Volts
120/240
Amps
37.5/18.75
Engine
Honda
GX270RT2VMT2
Code
GCBGT
Generator WINCO
15041-005
