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OM-2098C / Operation and Maintenance Manual
60CU24 / Series 500060C / 400 Hz. Generator Set
April 01, 2005 Chapter 2-2
Page 3
Item Maintenance Required
Lube Oil
Check oil level daily or after every 10 hours of use. Change oil and the oil filter
after the first 50 to 150 hours of use, then at 250 hour or 3 month intervals
thereafter. Use oil specification API CF-4, HT/HS Viscosity 3.7cP minimum.
Capacity 10 quarts (9.5 liters)
Oil Filter Replacement
Oil Filter Replacement-Equipment Manufacturer No. 286897-028
Oil Filter Replacement-Engine Manufacturer No. LF 3805
VISCOSITY AMBIENT TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS
Lube Oil Viscosity
Required as per
Ambient Temperatures
SAE 15W40 (Preferred)
SAE 10W30
SAE 5W30
SAE 0W30 0ºF (-18ºC) and above for most climates
-10ºF to +50ºF (-23ºC to +10ºC) Winter conditions
-20ºF to +50ºF (-29ºC to +10ºC) Artic Conditions
-20ºF and below to +50ºF (-29ºC and Below to +10ºC)
Synthetic Oils
See the engine manufacturer’s operations manual for usable synthetic oils and
instructions.
Fuel Water Separator and
Lubricity Additive Filter Drain filters daily. Change filter elements every 250 hours or after 3 months of
use, whichever comes first.
Coolant
Check coolant level daily. Service and maintain coolant system according to
Section 2-2, paragraph 6. Engine coolant capacity (system): 38 quarts (36 liters)
Coolant hoses and
connections
Check coolant hoses and connections daily for leaks.
Air Cleaner
Change air cleaner filter as required when air cleaner indicator (on engine control
panel) shows that it should be changed.
Fan Belt Check fan belt condition and tension every 500 hours or 6 months of use.
AC Generator AC generator bearings are sealed and require no periodic lubrication.
Alternator Alternator bearings are sealed and require no periodic lubrication.
Starter Starter motor bearings are sealed and require no periodic lubrication.
Water Pump The water pump is packed at assembly and requires no periodic lubrication.
Fan Hub The fan hub is lubricated at assembly and requires no periodic lubrication.
Lubrication and Maintenance Chart
Figure 1