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Firman W01785

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Firman W01785
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The Firman W01785 is a generator rated 1700 W running and 2100 W peak.

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Running
1700W
Peak / surge
2100W
CO shutoff
Yes
Weight
20.8kg

Key features

What it is for

Specifications

Running watts1700 W
Peak / surge2100 W
CO shutoffYes
Weight20.8 kg (45.9 lb)

From the Firman page. Values the manufacturer does not publish are left out.

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Connection and wiring

Follow the diagrams in the Firman manual. Connecting to a home panel needs a transfer switch or interlock and a licensed electrician.

Error codes and troubleshooting

CodeMeaningWhat to doManual page
Circuit BreakersThe receptacles are protected by an AC circuit protector that trips if the generator is overloaded or an external short circuit occurs.Disconnect all electrical loads and determine the cause before using the generator again. If overloading caused the trip, reduce the load. Reset by pressing the protector button. Continuous tripping may damage the generator or equipment.8
Oil Warning Indicator LightIndicates the oil has fallen below the minimum level. The engine stops automatically and will not start until the proper amount of oil is in the crankcase.Check the oil level when this light turns on. Add the proper amount of engine oil to the crankcase before attempting to start the engine.8
Overload Indicator LightConnected devices have exceeded the generator's wattage or amperage capacity, or a power surge occurred. The AC Power light goes off, the engine keeps running, and power to the receptacles is cut.Keep the total power drawn from all receptacles within the nameplate rating.8
Circuit BreakerThe receptacles are protected by an AC circuit protector that trips if the generator is overloaded or an external short circuit occurs.Disconnect all electrical loads and find the cause before using the generator again. If overloading caused the trip, reduce the load. Reset by pressing the button on the protector. Continuous tripping may damage the generator or equipment.9
Output ReadyStays on during normal operation. Turns off when the generator is overloaded.—9
AC ResetThe inverter has entered a protective state and AC output is interrupted.Press the AC Reset Button to restore the output.12

6 of 13 codes. From the Firman manual. All 13 WH03242 / T09371 / H07553 / W03083 codes →

FAQ

Can the Firman W01785 start a sump pump or well pump?

Starting surge matters more than running watts: this unit is rated 2100 W peak. That is below a typical 1/2 HP sump pump start (about 2150 W); check your pump label. Use the calculator with your exact pump.

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