2. MAINTENANCE
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2. MAINTENANCE
2-1 Maintenance Schedule
Good maintenance is essential for safe, economical, and trouble-free operation. It will also
help reduce air pollution.
Exhaust gas contains poisonous carbon monoxide. Shut off the
engine before performing any maintenance. If the engine must be
run, make sure the area is well ventilated.
Periodic maintenance and adjustment is necessary to keep the generator in good operating
condition. Perform the service and inspection at the intervals shown in the Maintenance
schedule below:
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD
Each
use
First month
or 20 Hrs.(3)
Every 3
months or 50
Hrs. (3)
Every 6
months or 100
Hrs. (3)
Every year or
300 Hrs. (3)
Engine Oil
Check level
○
Change
○
○
Air Cleaner
Check
○
Clean
○
(1)
Sediment Cup
Clean
○
Electrolyte Level
Check
○
Spark Plug
Clean
○
renew
Valve Clearance
Check-Adjust
○
(2)
Cylinder Head
Clean
Every 300 hours (2)
Fuel Tank And
Strainer
Clean
Every 2 years (2)
Fuel Line
Replace
Every 2 years (2)
(1) Service more frequently when used in dusty areas.
(2) These items should be serviced by an authorized generator dealer.
(3) When more often use, only servicing according to above correct intervals can insure the
generator set long-term use.
