Chicago Electric 66603 Inspection, Maintenance, And Cleaning, Generator Maintenance, Figure G

Models: 66603

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INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING

NOTE: Do not allow the generator to completely run out of fuel with devices attached. A generator’s output may sharply spike as it runs out of fuel, causing damage to attached devices.

9.When finished using the Generator, disconnect all electrical loads. Turn the Engine Switch

(2) to its “OFF” position to stop the Engine. Then, close the Engine Fuel Valve (41). (See

Figures A and F.)

10.Allow the Generator and its Engine to completely cool. Then store the unit in a clean, dry, safe location out of reach of children and other unauthorized people.

INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, AND CLEANING

1.GENERATOR MAINTENANCEWARNING! Always make sure the Engine Switch (2) is in its ‘OFF” position and the Spark Plug Wire is removed from the Spark Plug (28A) prior to performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures.

2.Before each use: Inspect the general condition of the Generator and its Engine. Check for loose screws, misalignment or binding of moving parts, cracked or broken parts, loose hose connections, and any other condition that may affect the safe operation of the unit. If abnormal noise or vibration occurs, have the problem corrected before further use.

GENERATOR MAINTENANCE

1.Keep the Generator clean and dry at all times.

2.The Generator should not be operated or stored in locations that include excessive moisture, dust, flammable or corrosive vapors. If these substances are on the Generator, clean with a soft cloth or brush.

3.Do not use a garden hose or anything with liquid to clean the Generator. Liquid may enter the cooling air slots and could damage the interior workings of the Generator.

ENGINE MAINTENANCE

1.After the first 5 to 8 hours of use: Change the oil. Then, change the oil every 50 hours of use. Change the oil every 25 hours of use when operating the Engine under a heavy load or in high temperatures.

FIGURE G

OIL DIPSTICK (65A)

PLUG (59A)

2.To change the oil, remove the Plug (59A) and allow the old oil to drain in a proper

container. Once drained, replace the Plug. (See Figure G.)

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SKU 66603

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