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Westinghouse — Starting iGen1200

Operation · inverter

From a Westinghouse owner's manual covering: iGen1200, iGen2000, iGen2500, iPro2500. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Westinghouse iGen1200

Procedure

  1. Make sure nothing is plugged into power outlets.
  2. Turn the fuel tank vent to the ON position.
  3. Turn the engine/fuel control switch to the ON position.
  4. Move the choke lever to the CHOKE position.
  5. Firmly grasp and pull the recoil handle slowly until you feel increased resistance, then apply a rapid pull while pulling out from the inverter.
  6. As the engine starts and stabilizes, gradually move the choke lever back to the RUN position.
  7. Plug in electronic devices.

Full service-parts list: Westinghouse iGen1200 →

Source: Westinghouse owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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