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MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING
Failure to perform periodic
maintenance or not following
maintenance procedures can cause
the generator to malfunction and
could result in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
Periodic maintenance intervals vary depending
on generator operating conditions. Operating the
generator under severe conditions, such as sustained
high-load, high-temperature, or unusually wet or
dusty environments, will require more frequent
periodic maintenance. The intervals listed in the
maintenance schedule should be treated only as a
general guideline.
TABLE 1: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - OWNER PERFORMED
Maintenance Item
Before Every
Use
After First 20
Hours or First
Month of Use
After 50 Hours
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 100 Hour
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 300 Hours of
Use or Every Year
Engine Oil
Check Level
Change
Change
-
-
Cooling Features
Check/Clean
-
-
-
-
Air Filter
Check
-
Clean*
-
Replace
Spark Plug
-
-
-
Check/Clean
Replace
Spark Arrestor
-
-
-
Check/Clean
-
*Service more frequently if operating in dry and dusty conditions
TABLE 2: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - AUTHORIZED SERVICE DEALER PERFORMED
Maintenance Item
Before Every
Use
After First 20
Hours or First
Month of Use
After 50 Hours
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 100 Hour
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 300 Hours of
Use or Every Year
Valve Clearance
-
-
-
-
Check/Adjust
Fuel Filter
-
-
-
Check/Clean
-
Idle Speed
-
-
-
-
Check/Adjust
CAUTION
Avoid skin contact with engine
oil or gasoline. Prolonged skin
contact with engine oil or gasoline
can be harmful. Frequent and
prolonged contact with engine
oil may cause skin cancer. Take
protective measures and wear
protective clothing and equipment.
Wash all exposed skin with soap
and water.
Following the maintenance schedule is important to
keep the generator in good operating condition. The
following is a summary of maintenance items by periodic
maintenance intervals.
MAINTENANCE