Homelite HG6000 - Manuals

Page 5 SYMBOLS Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION V Volts Voltage A Amperes Current Hz Hertz Frequency...

Page 6 DANGER: To avoid death or serious personal injury, do not attempt to operate this product until you read thoroughly and understand completely the operator’s manual. If you do not understand the warnings and instructions in the operator’s manual, do not use this product. Call Baja customer ser...

Page 7 SYMBOLS SAFETY LABELS The information below can be found on the generator. For your safety, please study and understand all of the labels before starting the generator. If any of the labels come off the unit or become hard to read, contact a Baja authorized service center for replacement. Thi...

Page 8 ELECTRICAL EXTENSION CORD CABLE SIZE Refer to the table below to ensure the cable size of the extension cords you use are capable of carrying the required load. Inadequate size cables can cause a voltage drop, which can burn out the appliance and overheat the cord. Current in Amperes Load in ...

Page 9 ELECTRICAL GENERATOR CAPACITY Make sure the generator can supply enough continuous (run-ning) and surge (starting) watts for the items you will power at the same time. Follow these simple steps.�1. Select the items you will power at the same time.�2. Total the continuous (running) watts of th...

Page 10 FUEL AC CIRCUIT BREAKER PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE Engine Type ................................ 4 Stroke, Overhead ValveBore x Stroke ............................................. 88 mm x 64 mmCooling System .................................................. Forced AirCompression Ratio .....

Page 12 LOOSE PARTS LIST Key No. Description .................................................... Qty. 1 Wheels .................................................................2 2 Wheel Axle ...........................................................2 3 Large Cotter Pin ...............................

Page 13 ASSEMBLY UNPACKING This product requires assembly.  Remove one end of the box and carefully slide out the generator and any accessories. NOTE: The generator is heavy. If you must lift the unit out of the box, get another person to help you and lift with your legs, not your back.  Inspect t...

Page 14 OPERATION DANGER: Failure to properly ground generator can result in elec-trocution, especially if the generator is equipped with a wheel kit. National Electric Code requires generator to be properly grounded to an approved earth ground. Call an electrician for local grounding requirements. ...

Page 15 FUEL AC CIRCUIT BREAKER Fig. 6 Fig. 7 OIL CAP/ DIPSTICK OIL FILL HOLE FUEL LEVEL GAUGE FUEL TANK FUEL CAP OPERATION BEFORE OPERATING THE UNIT Position the generator on a flat surface before checking fluid levels or adding fluid. CAUTION: Attempting to start the engine before it has been prop...

Page 16 FUEL AC CIRCUIT BREAKER ENGINE SWITCH CIRCUIT BREAKER RECOIL STARTER GRIP PUSH CHOKE LEVER IN TO RUN PULL CHOKE LEVER OUT TO START If using an oxygenated fuel, make sure it is unleaded and meets the minimum octane rating requirements. Before using an oxygenated fuel, try to confirm the fuel’...

Page 17 FUEL AC CIRCUIT BREAKER WARNING: When servicing, use only identical Homelite replacement parts. Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product damage. Only the parts shown on the parts list are intended to be repaired or replaced by the customer. All other parts should be replac...

Page 19 MAINTENANCE CLEANING THE EXHAUST PORT AND MUFFLER Depending on the type of fuel used, the type and amount of oil used, and/or your operating conditions, the exhaust port and muffler may become blocked with carbon deposits. If you notice a power loss with your gas-powered tool, you may need t...

Page 20 STORAGE When preparing the generator for storage, follow the guidelines below. STORAGE TIME PRIOR TO STORING Less than 1 month  No special preparation is required. 1 to 2 months  Fill with fresh gasoline and add a gasoline stabilizer*. 2 months to 1 year  Fill with fresh gasoline and add ...

Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Engine will not start. Engine switch is OFF.No fuel.Oil level is low. Fuel valve is OFF.Spark plug faulty, fouled, or improperly gapped.Fuel is not reaching carburetor.Choke is OPEN.Engine stored without treating or draining gasoline, or refuel...

Page 22 WIRING DIAGRAM Generator symbolic circuit Excition winding Minior winding DC winding Main winding Main winding Breaker 23A Breaker 23A Ground Ground Spark plug Ground IGNITION coil(IG) Ground oil SENSOR Ground (G) Ground GFCI Socket(20A) Socket (30A) Commutator Control box Engine switch (E) ...

Page 23 WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY STATEMENT Baja Motorsports warrants to the original retail purchaser that this HOMELITE brand outdoor product is free from defect in material and workmanship and agrees to repair or replace, at Baja Motorsports’, discretion, any defective product free of charge with...

BAJA MOTORSPORTS 2801 Fair Lane South #103 Tempe, AZ 85282 Phone 1-866-260-8280 www.bajamotorsports.net 987000-0127-28-06 (REV:00) WARNING: The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. CALIFORNIA P...