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Westinghouse WH7500E — Manually Starting a Generator

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For the Westinghouse WH7500E, from the Westinghouse owner's manual.

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Procedure

  1. Set circuit breakers properly
  2. Move fuel shutoff valve to ON
  3. Move choke lever to ON
  4. Push engine control switch to RUN
  5. Pull recoil handle slowly until resistance, then apply rapid pull
  6. As engine stabilizes, gradually move choke to OFF

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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