Diesel Gen-set Operation Instructions
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2.5 Install filter to filter cover and then tighten it until washers contact with surface of
filter cover closely. Then, retighten it 3/4~1 turn(s) more to seal it up.
2.6 Check and clean drain plug and washers and then reinstall and retighten them.
2.7 Fill new lubricating oil until its level is between the upper and lower scale mark
of oil dipstick.
2.8 Start the Gen-set and keep it idle after engine oil is replaced to check if drain plug
or filter leaks or not.
2.9 Check level of engine oil again 5 minutes after stopping. If oil level lowers to
below lower scale mark, refill lubricating oil until the level is between the upper and
lower scale mark of oil dipstick.
3. Replacing fuel filter
3.1 Turn off the engine to let it cool down, in order to avoid damage from heat.
3.2 Prepare a vessel to collect leaked fuel.
3.3 Remove filters with dedicated tools.
3.4 Fill fuel to a new fuel filter.
3.5 Apply lubricating oil to surface of filter seal ring before installation.
3.6 Install filter with special tools and retighten the seal ring 3/4~1 turn(s) more
after it contacts with base, in order to seal it up.
4. Cleaning air filter element
The maximum intake resistance of diesel engine must be inspected when it operates
at rated speed and full load. When intake resistance reaches to the maximum
allowable limit, clean or replace filter element.
Note: never operate the engine when no air filter is provided, or dust and
impurities would enter into diesel engine and cause early wear of engine.