Generac RD03024JDAE Portable Generator User Manual


 
Table of Contents
Owner’s Manual for Stationary Diesel Generators v
5.6 Daily Maintenance (If Running Continuously) ................................................................. 31
5.7 Schedule A Maintenance ................................................................................................... 32
5.7.1 Preliminary Instructions ..............................................................................................................32
5.7.2 Check Fuel Level and Fill ...........................................................................................................32
5.7.3 Drain Fuel Filter and Check Fuel Lines/Hoses ...........................................................................32
5.7.4 Check Coolant Level and Hoses ................................................................................................33
5.7.5 Check Radiator for Clogging ....................................................................................................... 34
5.7.6 Check Lubricating Oil Level ........................................................................................................ 34
5.7.7 Check Battery Condition/Fluid Level ...........................................................................................35
5.7.7.1 Check Condition and Clean ................................................................................................ 35
5.7.7.2 Check Fluid Level ............................................................................................................... 35
5.7.7.3 Check State of Charge........................................................................................................ 35
5.7.7.4 Battery Replacement .......................................................................................................... 35
5.7.8 Check and Adjust V-Belt .............................................................................................................37
5.7.8.1 Check.................................................................................................................................. 37
5.7.8.2 Adjust .................................................................................................................................. 38
5.7.9 Replace Air Filter Element ..........................................................................................................38
5.7.10 Drain Breather Canister and Replace Filter ..............................................................................38
5.7.11 Lubricate Governor Rod Linkage .............................................................................................. 39
5.7.12 Final Instructions .......................................................................................................................39
5.8 Schedule B Maintenance ................................................................................................... 40
5.8.1 Replace Lubricating Oil and Oil Filter ......................................................................................... 40
5.8.2 Replace Fuel Filter ......................................................................................................................41
5.8.2.1 Prime Fuel System.............................................................................................................. 41
5.8.3 Drain/Flush Coolant System .......................................................................................................41
5.8.4 Final Instructions .........................................................................................................................42
5.9 Schedule C Maintenance ................................................................................................... 43
5.10 Return To Service ............................................................................................................ 43
Section 6 Troubleshooting
6.1 Engine Troubleshooting .................................................................................................... 45
6.2 Controller Troubleshooting ............................................................................................... 46
6.3 Removal From Service During Utility Outages ............................................................... 47
6.4 Storage ................................................................................................................................ 47
6.4.1 Prepare For Storage ...................................................................................................................47
6.4.2 Return From Storage ..................................................................................................................48
6.5 Attention After Submersion .............................................................................................. 49
6.6 Attention After Fuel Spillage ............................................................................................. 49
6.7 Contaminated Fuel Disposal ............................................................................................. 49