MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Follow the hourly or calendar intervals, whichever occurs first.
More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below.
Maintenance
Operation
Check Oil Level
Service Air Cleaner Pre- Cleaner
Change Oil and Oil Filter z Service Air Cleaner Cartridge
Adjust valve Clearance Retorque Head Bolts Clean Spark Arrestor Screen Replace Spark Plugs
Every 8 Hours | 25 Hours or | 50 Hours or | 100 Hours or |
or Daily | Every Season | Every Season | Every Season |
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1Clean more often under dirty or dusty conditions. Replace air cleaner parts if very dirty. 2Change oil after first 8 hours of operation then after every 50 hours or every season.
3Change oil and oil filter every 25 hours when operating under heavy load or in high temperatures. 4Perform this task only after first 50 hours of operation. Head bolts will not need further retorquing.
PRODUCT | SPECIFICATIONS | |
Generator | Specifications |
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Rated Maximum Power | 4,200 Watts (4.2 kW) | |
Surge Power | 5,000 Watts (5.0 kW) | |
Rated AC Voltage | 120/240 Volts | |
Rated Maximum Current |
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at 240 Volts | ............... | 17.5 Amperes |
Rated Maximum Current |
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at 120 Volts | ............... | 35.0 Amperes |
Rated Frequency | 60 Hz at 3600 rpm | |
Phase | Single Phase | |
Engine Specifications |
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Rated Horsepower | 7.8 at 3600 rpm | |
Displacement | ............... | 220 cc |
Spark Plug Type: | Champion RC12YC or | |
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| Equivalent |
Set Gap To: | 0.030inch (0.76mm) | |
Gasoline Capacity | 4 U.S. gallons | |
Oil |
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Summer | .............. | Sae 30 or |
Winter | SAE | |
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
The generator warranty does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full value from the warranty, the operator must maintain the unit as instructed in this manual.
Some adjustments will need to be made periodically to properly maintain the generator.
All adjustments in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual should be made at least once
each season. Follow the requirements in the "Maintenance Schedule" chart above.
NOTE: Once a year you should clean or replace the spark plug and replace the air filter. A new spark plug and clean air filter assure proper
GENERATOR MAINTENANCE
Generator maintenance consists of keeping the unit clean and dry. Operate and store the unit in a clean dry environment where it will not be exposed to excessive dust, dirt, moisture or any corrosive vapors. Cooling air slots in the generator must not become clogged with snow, leaves, or any other foreign material.
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