Westinghouse WGen5300c, User Manual

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COMPONENTS

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COMPONENTS

1. Push-Button START/STOP:

 Push once to 

automatically start the engine. Push again to stop 

the engine.

2. Battery Switch: 

Turns battery ON and OFF. Must be 

ON before electric or remote start.

3. Data Center: 

Toggle to show voltage, frequency, 

total hour meter, and run/maintenance timer.

4. Main  Circuit  Breaker:

 The main circuit breaker 

controls total output of all outlets to protect the 

generator from overload or short circuit.

5. Voltage Selector Switch: 

Select 120 Volts or 240 

Volts. Shut the generator OFF before switching 

voltages.

6. 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp NEMA L14-30R Twist-

Lock  Receptacle:

 Receptacle can supply a 

maximum of 30 Amps

7. 120 Volt AC, 30 Amp NEMA TT-30R Receptacle:

Receptacle can supply a maximum of 30 Amps.

8. 120  Volt  AC,  20  Amp  Duplex  NEMA  5-20R 

Receptacles: 

Receptacles can supply a maximum 

of 20 Amps.

9. 20 Amp AC Circuit Breaker:

 Circuit breaker limits 

the current that can be delivered through the NEMA 

5-20R receptacles to 20 Amps.

10. 30 Amp AC Circuit Breaker:

 Circuit breaker limits 

the current that can be delivered through the TT-

30R receptacle to 30 Amps.

11. Ground  Terminal: 

The ground terminal is used to 

externally ground the generator.

12. Smart Switch Outlet: 

Connects the Westinghouse 

ST Switch (sold separately) to the control panel.

13. Battery Charging Port

: Used to charge the battery 

with the included battery charger.

14. Battery Indicator: 

Indicates that power is ON. Light 

will remain illuminated while the unit is ON.

15. CO  Sensor  indicator  lights: 

The CO Sensor 

monitors for the accumulation of poisonous carbon 

monoxide gas. If increasing levels of CO gas are 

detected, the CO Sensor automatically shuts down 

the engine.

DATA CENTER

Run Time/Maintenance:

Displays current run time.  

Resets to zero when shut  

down. Maintenance 

reminder displayed 

when required.  

Frequency (Hz):

Displays power output 

frequency in Hertz.  

Voltage: 

Displays current voltage 

output.

Lifetime Hours: 

Displays the lifetime run 

hours.

Mode Button

METER V-F-T

Maintenance Codes:

P25:  Change engine oil

P50: Clean air filter, 

Change engine oil

P100: Change engine oil,

clean air filter, replace 

fuel filter  

Push the Mode button to cycle through

the data display modes.