Polaris P2000i, P1000i manual Air Filter Cleaning, Air Filter Replacement

Page 54

MAINTENANCE

Air Filters

Air Filter Cleaning

Note: If operating the generator in a very dust area, clean the air filters more frequently than specified in the Periodic Maintenance Chart.

1.Wash the air filters (C) in warm water and detergent, rinse, and allow to completely dry; or clean with a high flash point solvent and allow to completely dry.

2.Soak the elements in clean engine oil and squeeze out the excess oil.

3.Wipe debris from the air filter housing and air filter cover (B) using a moist towel.

4.Re-install the cleaned filter(s) (C).

Air Filter Replacement

1.Remove the air filters (C).

2.Install new air filters.

53

Image 54

Contents Polaris Power Table of Contents Introduction WelcomeIntended Use Safety Precautions Signal Words and Safety Terms Alcohol or Drug USEIdentification Numbers and Locations P1000iP2000iGeneral SafetySafety Warnings and Precautions Before and During OperationFire Safety Operator Safety Fuel Safety Carbon Monoxide Safety Electrical Safety Extension Cord Information Equipment ModificationsOutdoor Use only Danger Label Safety Labels and LocationsCarbon Monoxide Warning Hot Exhaust CautionSafety Controls and Features Generator ComponentsControl Panel Components P1000i P2000iFuel Tank Cap Vent Lever Engine Fuel SwitchChoke Lever Starter Recoil GripSmart Throttle Switch DC Receptacle and FuseIndicator Panel Ground TerminalAC Receptacles Overload Protector Reset Switch Parallel ReceptaclesFirst USE Instructions Adding Engine OilFuel Recommendation Adding Fuel Pre-Operation Checklist PRE-OPERATION InspectionFuel Recommendations Safe Operating PrecautionsOperation RefuelingRemove the fuel tank cap a Before Starting the Engine Starting the EnginePosition the engine switch to on Stopping the Engine AC Operation AC Capacity Wattage Reference Table Power Management DC OperationOperation Disconnecting the Battery Charging Cable Smart Throttle SystemStandby Power Connections to a Building Electrical SystemParallel operation procedure Parallel Generator OperationShutting off the generators High Altitude Use Carburetor ModificationEmission Control System Information Source of EmissionsAlterations Problems Affecting Emissions Replacement PartsMaintenance Importance of MaintenanceMaintenance Safety Safety PrecautionsPeriodic Maintenance Periodic Maintenance ChartOpening the Service Door Hour Initial Break-In Initial MaintenanceFuel System Fuel Line InspectionOFF Engine Oil Oil RecommendationOil Level Inspection Oil Change Procedure Maintenance Air Filters Air Filter InspectionAir Filter Cleaning Air Filter ReplacementSpark Plug Inspection and Replacement Spark PlugGap should be 0.6 0.7 mm Transportation and Storage TransportationTransporting the Generator Storage Storage PreparationAccessing the Fuel Tank Draining Fuel from the Fuel Tank and Carburetor Fogging the Engine Storage Precautions Removing from StorageSpecifications General SpecificationsPolaris Lubricants and Maintenance Products Modified coefficient table of ambient condition powerWiring Diagrams P1000i Wiring DiagramP2000i Wiring Diagram Red Gray Brown White BlackEngine Will Not Turn Over TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Symptoms Engine Turns Over, but Will Not StartEngine Lacks Power Engine BackfiresEngine Pings or Knocks Engine Runs Irregularly, Stalls, or MisfiresNo Power at DC Receptacle Possible Lean Solution Fuel CauseNo Power at AC Receptacles Engine Stops or Loses PowerWarranty About this Warranty Document Warranty Registration FormWarranty Period Warranty Exclusions Polaris Power Generator Owner Responsibility Important Notice Maintenance LOG DATE/HOURS Service Comments Supplier Permormed TechnicianIndex Label LocationIndex PMS