6.PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Proper maintenance of the generator will allow reliable performance and reasonable maintenance cost. This section outlines a standard schedule for this purpose. This schedule should be adjusted as necessary to conform to the owner's conditions of use.
Fuel level | Condition of engine | Air cleaner | Bolts and nuts | |
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Leakage of | Connection of | Surrounding | Noise or | |
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Every 50 hours | Wash cleaner element (or everyday when operating in extremely | |||
Every 100 hours | dusty conditions.), clean spark plug. |
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Change oil. |
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Every 6 months | Adjust spark plug gap. |
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See page 15 for detailed information.
Draw up the most convenient schedule for conducting required checks, on the basis of the maintenance schedule outlined on the next page.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE (UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS)
Every 6 months | Clean fuel filter. |
(200 hours) | Replace spark plug and cleaner element, clean / adjust carburetor, |
Every 12 months | |
(500 hours) | cyl. head, valve clearance, valve seat and engine switch. |
Every 24 months | Inspect control panel parts, rotor and stator. |
(1,000 hours) | Replace engine mount,overhaul. |
1.Change fuel lines if any leakage is found or after every two years regardless of usage.
2.Overhauling includes checking dimensions and adjusting or replacing component parts according to Repair Standards in the Service Manual.
It is recommended that the generator be overh,auledevery 2 years(1,OOO hours).
For USA only : Clean spark arrester.
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