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3.
Close the fuel cock (position OFF).
NOTE:
Put the power switch in the OFF
position to stop the generator in the event of
an emergency situation.
MAINTENANCE
Carry out maintenance in accordance with the table below.
Interval for regular maintenance.
Carry out after the specified
number of months or hours of
operation (whichever comes first).
Before
each
use
1 month or
20 hours of
operation
3 months
or
50 hours
6 months or
100 hours
12 months
or
200 hours
Part
Engine oil level
Check
O
Replace
O
O
Air filter
Check
O
Clean
O (1)
Spark plug
Check,
adjust
O
O
Replace
Spark arrestor
Clean
O
Valve clearance
Check,
adjust
O (2)
Combustion
chamber
Clean
Every 300 hours (2)
Fuel tank and fuel
filter
Clean
O (2)
Fuel line
Check
Every two years (replace if necessary) (2)
NOTE:
1.
Carry out maintenance at shorter intervals in dusty working conditions.
2.
These maintenance measures must be carried out by an authorised service centre. Service
procedures are described in the manual.
The warranty is not valid for faults resulting from failure to follow this maintenance schedule.
Changing the engine oil
Drain off the engine oil when it is hot for best and quickest results.
1.
Unscrew the oil filler cap and pull out the dipstick.
2.
Remove the drain plug and allow the oil to run out.
3.
Replace the drain plug.
4.
Fill up with engine oil to the maximum marking on the dipstick.
5.
Replace the oil filler cap with the dipstick.
Spark plug
1.
Release the spark plug lead from the spark plug.
2.
Unscrew the spark plug with a suitable spanner.
3.
Remove any coke deposits from the spark plug.
4.
Check the spark gap and adjust if necessary
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