Honeywell HW3000 User Manual

Honeywell Portable Electrical Generator Service Manual

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Since there are many variations in the circumstances sur-
rounding the installation, operation, service, and mainte-
nance of this generator, we cannot possibly anticipate or 
provide advice or safety messages to cover every situa-
tion.

Safety messages are provided throughout this manual to 
help prevent personal injury and equipment damage. All 
safety messages are introduced by a signal word indicat-
ing the hazard level.

In addition to the signal words, the following symbols may 
be used to draw your attention to specific types of haz-
ards.

• Wear appropriate protective safety equipment, such as 

safety shoes and safety glasses.

• Comply with the warnings in this manual and take spe-

cial precautions when working around electrical equip-
ment. 

• NEVER wear loose or damp clothing that might get 

caught in equipment or conduct electricity.

• Keep service area organized and free of unnecessary 

clutter to reduce hazard potential. 

• Keep guards and shields in place on machinery and 

maintain equipment in good working condition.

• Store flammable liquids in approved containers and 

away from fire, flame, spark, pilot light, switches, arc-
producing equipment and other ignition sources. 

• Use the correct tool for the job and check its condition 

before starting. 

• Keep fire extinguishers and safety equipment nearby.

ANYONE using or servicing this generator must read, understand, and follow all safety and operation instruc-
tions provided in the product manual. Failure to closely follow these instructions can result in circumstances 
leading to death, serious injury, and property damage.

Indicates an imminently hazard-
ous situation which, if not 
avoided, will result in death or 
serious injury to the operator or to 
bystanders.

Indicates a potentially hazardous 
situation which, if not avoided, 
could result in death or serious 
injury to the operator or to 
bystanders.

Indicates a potentially hazardous 
situation which, if not avoided, 
may result in moderate or minor 
injury to the operator or to 
bystanders.

Indicates a situation which, if not 
avoided, may result in damage to 
the generator components.

Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a 
poison you cannot see or smell.

NEVER use inside a home 

or garage, EVEN IF doors 

and windows are open.

Only use OUTSIDE and 

far away from windows, 

doors, and vents.

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