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MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Regular Maintenance will improve the performance
and extend the life of your generator. Follow
maintenance schedule intervals whichever occurs
first according to use.
Walk-Around Inspection
Before Each Use
Before starting the engine perform a visual inspection
of the unit. Look for:
• Proper engine oil level
• Proper fuel level
• Fluid leaks
• Loose clamps and bolts
• Cracked fuel line
• Loose or frayed wiring
• Built up debris
* To be performed by authorized service center
Check engine oil level
Walk-around inspection
First 5 Hours (Break-In)
Change engine oil
First 25 Hours or First Month
Change engine oil
NOTE:
Adverse conditions will require more frequent
services.
General Recommendations
NOTE:
Maintenance should be performed more frequently
when generator is used in dusty areas.
When generator has exceeded the maximum figures
specified in the table, maintenance should still be
cycled according tothe intervals of time or hours
stated herein.
NOTE:
Change oil every month when operating under heavy
load or high temperatures. Clean the air filter more
often under dirty or dusty operating conditions.
Replace air filter if they cannot be adequately
cleaned.
Regular maintenance will improve the performance
and extend the life of the generator. See any
authorized dealer for service.
The generator's warranty does not cover items that
have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence.
To receive full value from the warranty, the operator
must maintain the generator as instructed in this
manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically
to properly maintain your generator. All service and
adjustments should be made at least once each
season. Follow the requirements in the Maintenanc
Shedule chart above.
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
To prevent accidental starting, remove and ground
spark plug wire before performing any service.
Engine Oil Level Check
Avoid skin contact with engine oil. Wear protective
clothing and equipment. Wash all exposed skin with
soap and water.
Every 100 Hours or 6 Months
Change engine oil
Clean Air Filter
Inspect/Adjust/Replace Spark plug
Inspect/Clean/Replace Spark Arrester
Every 200 Hours or 12 Months
Replace Air filter
Replace Spark Plug
Inspect/Adjust Valve Clearance*
Always use the specified engine oil. Failure to use the
specified engine oil can cause accelerated wear
and/or shorten the life of the engine.
When using the generator under extreme, dirty, dusty
conditions or in extremely hot weather, change the
oil more frequently.
Ambient air temperature will affect engine oil
performance. Change the type of engine oil used
based on weather conditions.
NOTICE
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