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HW4000/HW4000L Portable Electrical Generator Owner’s Manual www.honeywellgenerators.com 5
GETTING STARTED
Use the information in this section to get your generator ready for operation.
Unpacking Guidelines
1. Set carton on a rigid, flat surface.
2. Remove carton contents.
3. Verify all of the following items are included in the generator package:
HW4000/HW4000L Portable Electrical Generator
Wheel Kit (including handle assembly and assembly hardware)
1 L Engine Oil
Funnel
Owner’s Manual
Smart Start Instruction Card
Inspect for Damage
Carefully inspect generator for any damage that may have occurred during shipment. If loss or damage is noted after
delivery, separate damaged materials and call the Customer Hotline at 1-888-HWHELP1 (494-3571).
Record Generator Information
Write down the identification information specific to your generator in the spaces provided on the inside cover of this
Owner’s Manual. This information is located on the generator nameplate (see illustration below).
ANYONE using this generator must read, understand, and follow all safety and operation instructions provided in the
product manual. Failure to closely follow these instructions can result in circumstances leading to death, serious injury,
and property damage.
Generator is heavy! Lifting generator can cause back or other bodily injury. NEVER lift generator without assistance.
The Smart Start instruction card is NOT intended to replace information provided in this Owner’s Manual. Be sure to
thoroughly read and understand all information provided in Owner’s Manual before operating generator. Failure to prop-
erly follow all instructions and precautions can cause you and others to be seriously injured or killed.
FIGURE 3: Generator Nameplate Location
WARNING
CAUTION
WARNING
Model Number Phase
Part Number
AC Voltage
Serial Number
Fuel
Frequency
Power Output
Engine RPM
HW4000L Model
HW4000 Model