Winco WL18000VE/B - Manual (Page 2)

Read and understand all instructions in the manual before
starting and operating the generator set.
USING THIS MANUAL
Congratulations on your choice of a WINCO generator
set. You have selected a high-quality, precision-engineered
generator set designed and tested to give you years of
satisfactory portable 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
“Things To Check” near the end of this manual. The warranty
listed in this manual describes what you can expect from
WINCO should you need service assistance in the future.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION i
SPECIFICATION & WIRING DIAGRAM 1
GUIDE TO PRODUCT SAFETY 2
BASIC INFORMATION
Intended Uses 3
Restricted Uses 3
PREPARING THE UNIT
Unpacking the unit 3
Unit Preparation 3
Low Oil Shutdown 3
Fuel Requirements 3
Battery Installation 4
4-Wheel Dolly Kit 4
BASIC OPERATION
Starting 4
Starting Hints 5
Stopping And Storage 5
Operating Speed 5
Connecting The Load 5
Wiring 6
OPERATOR CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Engine Care 6
Generator Care 7
Cleaning 7
Things To Check BEFORE
You Call For Service
7
ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST
Engine Generator Assembly 8
Generator Assembly 9
Receptacle Panel 9
24 MONTH WARRANTY 10
PROPER USE AND INSTALLATION
You must be sure your new engine generator set is:
*
Properly serviced before starting
* Operated in a well ventilated area
* Exhaust gases are dispersed safely
* Wired by a qualified electrician
* 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___________________________________