Standby Generator Sets

Service Schedule

Maintenance

Level 1

 

Level 2

 

Level 3

 

Level 4

 

Level5

 

Tasks

Recom-

Task

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Task

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Task

 

Task

Required

Task

 

mended

Comp.

to be done

Comp.

to be done

Comp.

Required

Comp.

to be done

Comp.

 

to be done

(Date-

3 months/

(Date-

Semi-

(Date-

to be done

(Date-

Bi-

(Date-

 

monthly/

Initials)

Break-in

Initials)

annually/

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Annually/

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annually/

Initials)

 

10 hrs.

 

30 hrs.

 

50 hrs.

 

100 hrs.

 

250 hrs.

 

18.Start and exercise the unit at full rated load (use a load bank if the site load is not enough) for at least 2 hours looking for leaks, loose connections or components, and abnormal operating conditions. Correct as necessary.

19.Perform an engine oil analysis (send a

sample to a lab for results). Change the engine oil and filters if the analysis results indicate this is required.

20.Change the engine oil.

21.Replace the engine oil filter(s).

22.Replace engine spark plugs.

Clean and re-gap or replace as necessary.

23. Replace the engine air filter(s).

24.Perform a 5 minute no-load operational run

of the unit looking for any post service problems.

25.Return the unit to standby setup for operation when required.

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005260-1, 005259-1 specifications

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