Subaru Robin Power Products R1200 service manual Maintenance

14.MAINTENANCE

The following standard maintenance procedures are necessary to ensure the generator’s normal performance under normal conditions. Therefore, it does not always mean that maintenance is not necessary until specified times. For instance, if the generator is operated in a dusty area, the air cleaner must be cleaned, not at the specified intervals, but rather daily.

14-1 DAILY CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE (EVERY 8 HOURS)

r Checks and maintenance items Description

(1)Clean away dust from each corn- (1) If the joint section of the governor is

ponent	left in a dusty condition, the governor
	may fail to function normally.

(2)Check the fuel piping system and 1(2) Fuel leakage raises fuel costs and in-

	related	parts	for	leakage.		Should ’		creases the risk of fire.
	leakage	be detected,			tighten	or re-	i
	place the defective			parts.
(3)	Check	each part		for	looseness and		1(3)	If	the	parts are loose,	vibration will
	tighten	it if necessary.					I	occur, and may damage the generator.
(4)	Check	quantity	of	oil	in the	crank	1(4)	If	the	engine is run with	a shortage of
	case and fill oil		if necessary.					oil	it	will burn and damage the gene-
								rator.

14-2 CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE FOR EVERY 20 HOURS

I	Checks and maintenance items
	(1) Change oil in the crank

!	Description
I

I (11 This procedure removes contamination caused during initial operation.

14-3 CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE FOR EVERY 50 HOURS (EVERY 10 DAYS)

I	Checks and maintenance items	I	Description
(1)	Clean the air cleaner		(1) Otherwise, engine troubles will be
			caused.

(2)Check the ignition plug. if the plug is contaminated, clean it with gaso- line and sand it with sandpaper.

(2)Should the plug be left in a con- taminated condition, the engine output will decline, resulting in starting failure.

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