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MAINTENANCESCHEDULE
Foiiowthe hourly or calendarintervals, whichever occurs first=
Morefrequent service is required when operating in adverseconditions noted beiow.
MAINTENANCESgNEDULE
FILL IN DATESASYOU COMPLETE
REGULARSERVICE
MAINTENANCETASK
SERVICEDATES
Before j Every25 Hours Every50 Hours Every100 Hours
EachUse J or Yearly or Yearly or Yearly
SERVICEDATES
Checkoil level
Cleandebris
Changeengine oil
Serviceair cleaner
Servicespark plug
Servicespark arrester
Cleancooling system
Preparefor storage
×
X
X1
X2
If unit is to remain idle for longer than 30 days.
X
X
X2
1 Changeoil after the first (5) operating hours and every 50 hours or every year, whichever occurs first, thereafter,
Changesoonerwhen operating under dirty or dusty conditions,
2 Replacemore often under dirty ordusty conditions,
GENERALBECOMMENDATIONS
Regularmaintenancewill improve the performanceand
extendthe iife of the generator. Seeany Searsor other
qualified dealerfor service.
Thegenerator's warranty doesnot cover items that have
been subjectedto operator abuseor negligence.To receive
fuiI vaiuefrom the warranty, the operator must maintain
generatoras instructed in this manual
Someadjustments wili needto be madeperiodically to
properly maintain your generator.
AtI serviceand adjustments should be madeat least once
eachseason.Follow the requirementsin the Maintenance
Schedulechartabove.
NOTE:Oncea year you should clean or replacethe spark
ptug and repiacethe air filter. A new spark plug and clean air
fiiter assure proper fuel-air mixture and help your engine run
better and last longer.
EMISSIONSCONTBOL
Maintenance,replacementor repair of the emissions control
devicesand systems may be performed by any non-road
engine repair establishment or individual.
BENEBATOBMAINTENANCE
Generatormaintenanceconsists of keepingthe unit cteanand
dry. Operateand store the unit in a cleandry environment
whereit wiii not be exposedto excessivedust, dirt, moisture
or anycorrosive vapors. Cooiingair slots in the generator
must not becomecloggedwith snow, leaves,or any other
foreign material.
Checkthe cleanliness of the generatorfrequently and ctean
when dust, dirt, oii, moisture or other foreign substancesare
visible on its exterior surface.
NOTE:DONOTusea garden hoseto cleangenerator. Water
can enterthe engine fuel system and causeproblems, in
addition, if water enters the generatorthrough cooiing air
slots, some of the water wiii be retainedin voids and cracks
of the rotor and stator winding insulation. Water and dirt
buiidup on the generator internai windings wiii eventually
decreasethe insuiation resistance of these windings.
Generater Cleaning
Daiiy or before use,ctean accumuiated debrisfrom
generator. Keepiinkage,spring and controts clean. Keeparea
around and behind muffler free from anycombustibie debris=
Inspect cooiing air siots and openings on the generator=
Theseopenings must be kept cteanand unobstructed.
Generatorparts shouid be keptcleanto reducethe risk of
overheating and ignition of accumulated debris.
o Usea dampcloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean.
NOTICE
Improper treatment of generator candamageit and
shorten its iife.
DONOTexposegeneratorto excessivemoisture,dust,dirt, or
corrosivevapors.
DONOTinsertanyobjectsthroughcoolingslots.
, Usea soft bristle brush to loosencaked on dirt, oil, etc.
, Usea vacuumcleanerto pick uploosedirtand debris.
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