Guardian Technologies 005283, 005281, 005282 Changing the Engine OIL, ‹ 4.3.1 OIL Change Intervals

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Section 4 — Maintenance

Air-cooled Generators

Figure 4.3 — Oil Dipstick and Fill, 10kW

‹ 4.3.3 OIL & OIL FILTER CHANGE PROCEDURE

Oil Dipstick

To change the oil, proceed as follows:

1.

Start the engine by moving the AUTO/OFF/

 

 

 

 

 

MANUAL switch to MANUAL and run until it

 

 

 

is thoroughly warmed up. Then shut OFF the

 

 

 

engine by moving the switch to the OFF position.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Immediately after the engine shuts OFF, pull the

 

 

 

oil drain hose (Figure 4.5) free of its retaining

 

 

 

clip. Remove the cap from the hose and drain the

 

 

 

oil into a suitable container.

 

 

3.

After the oil has drained, replace the cap onto the

 

 

 

end of the oil drain hose. Retain the hose in the

 

 

 

clip.

Oil Fill

Figure 4.4 — Oil Dipstick and Fill,

13kW and 16kW

Oil Dipstick

Oil Fill

4.3CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL

‹4.3.1 OIL CHANGE INTERVALS

See the "Service Schedule" section.

‹4.3.2 ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATIONS

Use all season SAE 5W-30 synthetic oil or use SAE 30 oil of American Petroleum Institute (API) Service Class SG, SH, SJ or SL.

Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly serviced with the recom- mended oil may result in an engine failure.

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Figure 4.5 – Oil Drain Hose and Filter

Low Oil Switch

High Temp Switch

Loosen

Oil Filter

Oil

Drain

Hose

Change the engine oil filter as follows:

1.With the oil drained, remove the old oil filter by turning it counterclockwise.

2.Apply a light coating of clean engine oil to the gas- ket of the new filter. See the Specifications section for recommended filter.

3.Screw the new filter on by hand until its gasket lightly contacts the oil filter adapter. Then, tighten the filter an additional 3/4 to one turn (Figure 4.4).

4.Refill with the proper recommended oil (see the Engine Oil Recommendations section). See the Specifications section for oil capacities.

5.Start the engine, run for one (1) minute, and check for leaks.

6.Shutdown and recheck oil level, add as needed.

DO NOT OVER FILL.

7.Reset the AUTO/OFF/MANUAL switch to the

AUTO position.

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Contents Listed Introduction Authorized Dealer LocationTroubleshooting Post Installation Start-up AdjustmentsMaintenance Introduction Inside Front Cover Warning   Electrical Hazards  ‹ Standards IndexProtection Systems UNPACKING/INSPECTIONBreaker for Bedrooms Generator 7kW, Single Cylinder GH-410 Engine‹ 1.5.1 Generator Specifications‹ 1.5.2 Engine Fuel Consumption System SET LEDFuel Requirements Recommendations ‹ 1.8.1 BTU Flow Requirements Natural GAS‹ 1.9.1 7 KW, 410CC Engine Reconfiguring the Fuel System‹ 1.9.2 10, 13 and 16KW, V-TWIN Engines Location ‹ 1.10.1 Generator‹ 1.10.2 Transfer Switch Battery RequirementsBattery Installation 10.2.1 7, 10, 13, and 16 kW Units if equippedBattery 10 Battery Cable ConnectionsBefore Initial START-UP Check Transfer Switch OperationElectrical Checks Checking Automatic Operation Generator Tests Under Load7KW Natural GAS only Engine Governor Adjustment ‹ 2.7.1 7 KW Units‹ 3.1.1 Auto Position ‹ 3.1.3 Manual PositionManual Transfer Operation Automatic Transfer OperationSequence of Automatic Operation ‹ 3.1.4 Choke OperationSetting the Exercise Timer ‹ 3.4.2 Transfer Back to Utility Power Source‹ 3.6.3 Overcrank ‹ 3.6.1 LOW OIL Pressure Switch‹ 3.6.2 High Temperature Switch Approximate Crank Cycle TimesFuses ‹ 3.6.6 LOW BatteryChecking the Engine OIL Level ‹ 3.6.5 RPM Sensor Failure‹ 4.3.1 OIL Change Intervals Changing the Engine OIL‹ 4.3.2 Engine OIL Recommendations ‹ 4.4.1 7, 13, and 16KW Generators Spark Plugs‹ 4.4.2 10KW Generators Battery Maintenance Valve ClearanceCooling System 11 Cooling Vent Locations‹ 4.11.1 Removal from Service OUT of Service Procedure‹ 4.11.2 Return to Service Corrosion ProtectionService Schedule Be performed by the nearest Authorized DealerTroubleshooting Guide Problem Cause CorrectionAir-cooled Generators Air-cooled Generators Air-cooled Generators Mounting Dimensions Electrical Data Engine Wiring Customer Connection Battery Charger Engine Alternator Engine Wiring Control Panel BOX Electronic Voltage Regulator Manual Auto Scsm Neutral Electrical Data Electrical Data Sheet Metal PAINT/MATERIAL Code Legend Part NO. QTY. Description Air-cooled Generators Control Panel Drawing No F9695-B QTY Description Exploded Views and Parts Lists BOX Load Center Exploded Views and Parts Lists Description QTY Exploded Views and Parts Lists Washer Flat M8 5/16 Exploded Views and Parts Lists Crankcase Exploded Views and Parts Lists Intake Adapter Exploded Views and Parts Lists PIN, Piston D20 Exploded Views and Parts Lists SCREW, Taptite M6-1.0X8 Yellow Chrome Air-cooled Generators 7kW, GN-410 Engine Drawing No F9422-B ADAPTOR, Engine Exploded Views and Parts Lists ADATOR, Engine 7KW CASTING, Twin Regulator Housing 7KW Exploded Views and Parts Lists Brkt Regulator Mounting MANUFACTURER’S Emission Control System Warranty Coverage Your Warranty Rights and ObligationsPURCHASER’S/OWNER’S Warranty Responsibilities Emission Control System Warranty Emission Related Parts Include the FollowingWarranty Schedule

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