Diesel Gen-set Operation Instructions
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Coolant level: when coolant level is low, fill proper amount of coolant into water tank
until coolant level in radiator is 5cm below filler.
2. Replacing engine oil and oil filter element
Replacement is necessary after first 50 hours operation of the Gen-set. Then,
replacement is necessary every 200h operation as per following specific procedures:
2.1 Start the Gen-set until water temperature reaches to 60 . Then, stop the Gen
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-set
and prepare a vessel to collect drained engine oil. Immediately open oil drain valve
on oil pan to drain engine oil and impurities fully, during which burns shall be paid
attention to and prevented.
2.2 Remove oil filter with tools, clean surrounding of filter cover, clean surface of
seal ring (or replace when necessary) and remove the O-ring that may closely attach
on the rover.
Figure 9-2 Replacing oil filter
2.3 Operate filter correctly and fill clean lubricating oil in a new filter fully, or the
engine would be damaged because of short-time oil shortage.
2.4 Apply a thin layer of lubricating oil on surface of seal ring before installing new
filter.
Oil filter
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