AE00401

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE

Safety is an obligation of the owner. Periodic inspection, adjustment and lubrication will keep your generator in the safest and most efficient condition possible. The most important points of generator inspection, adjustment, and lubrication are explained on the following pages.

WARNING

If you are not familiar with maintenance work, have a Yamaha dealer do it for you.

AE00403

Maintenance chart

WARNING

Stop the engine before starting maintenance work.

NOTICE

Use only Yamaha specified genuine parts for replacement. Ask an authorized Yamaha dealer for further attention.

 

 

Pre-

Every

Item

Routine

operation

 

 

6 months

12 months

 

 

check

or 100 Hr

or 300 Hr

 

 

 

 

 

Spark plug

• Check condition.

 

1

 

• Clean and replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel

• Check fuel level and leakage.

1

 

 

Fuel hose

• Check fuel hose for cracks or damage.

1

 

 

 

Replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine oil

• Check oil level in engine.

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Replace

 

1(*1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Air filter element

• Check condition.

 

1(*2)

 

• Clean

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muffler screen

• Check condition.

 

1

 

• Clean and replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spark arrester

• Check condition.

 

1

 

• Clean and replace if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel filter

• Clean and replace if necessary.

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

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