Section 3 — Maintenance
3.1 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Follow the calendar intervals. More frequent service is required when operating in adverse conditions noted below.
| Operation Maintenance | Daily |
| Every Season |
| Every Season |
| Every Season |
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| Check Oil Level | ✓ |
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| Change Oil and Oil Filter‡ |
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| Clean Spark Arrestor Screen |
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| Adjust Valve Clearance |
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| Service Air Cleaner |
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| Replace Spark Plugs |
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| ‡ Change oil after first 8 hours of operation then every season. |
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| * Change oil and oil filter every month when operating under heavy load or in high temperatures. |
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| ** Clean more often under dirty or dusty operating conditions. Replace air cleaner parts if very dirty.. |
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| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS |
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| 3.2.1 GENERATOR SPECIFICATIONS |
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| MODEL |
| GPS 12500 |
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| Rated Max. Power |
| 12.5 kW |
| 15.0 kW | |||
| Surge Power |
| 18.75 kW |
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| Rated AC Voltage |
| 120/240 |
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| Rated Max AC Load |
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| Current @ 240V |
| 52.0 Amps |
| 62.5 Amps | |||
| Current @ 120V |
| 104.0 Amps |
| 125.0 Amps | |||
| Rated Frequency |
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| 60 Hz @ 3600 RPM |
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| Single Phase |
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| Rated DC Voltage |
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| 12 Volts |
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| Current @ 12 Volts |
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| 10 Amperes |
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| 3.2.2 ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS |
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| Rated Horsepower |
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| @ 3600 RPM |
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| Displacement |
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| Spark Plug Type |
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| Champion RC14YC or Equivalent |
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| Spark Plug Gap |
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| 0.030 inch or (0.76 mm) |
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| Gasoline Capacity |
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| 16 U.S. gallons |
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| Oil Capacity |
| w/ Filter Change = 1.5 Qts. w/o Filter Change = 1.2 Qts. |
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| Run Time/Fuel |
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| 10 Hours / 1.6 gallons per hour |
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