Generac Power Systems 005240, 005280, 005241, 005281, 005242, 005282, 005243, 005244, 005283, 005284 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Section 4 — Maintenance
Air-cooled Generators
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4.12 SERVICE SCHEDULE
ATTENTION: It is recommended that all service work
be performed by the nearest Dealer.
SYSTEM/COMPONENT PROCEDURE FREQUENCY
X = Action Inspect Change Clean W = Weekly
R = Replace as Necessary M = Monthly
* = Notify Dealer Y = Yearly
if Repair is Needed.
FUEL
Fuel lines and connections* X M
LUBRICATION
Oil level X M
Oil X Every 200 hours**, or 24
hours of continuous use,
or 2Y
Oil filter X Every 200 hours**, or 24
hours of continuous use,
or 2Y
COOLING
Enclosure louvers X X W
BATTERY
Remove corrosion, X X M
ensure dryness
Clean and tighten
X X M
battery terminals
Check charge state
X R EVERY 6 M
Electrolyte level X R EVERY 6 M
(unsealed batteries only)*
ENGINE AND MOUNTING
Air cleaner X R 2Y or 200 hours
Spark plug(s) X R 2Y or 200 hours
GENERAL CONDITION
Vibration, Noise, Leakage, X M
Temperature*
COMPLETE TUNE-UP* TO BE COMPLETED BY 2Y or 200 hours
A DEALER
* Contact the nearest dealer for assistance if necessary.
** Change oil and fi lter after fi rst eight (8) hours of operation and then every 200 hours thereafter, or 2 years, which-
ever occurs fi rst. Change sooner when operating under a heavy load or in a dusty or dirty environment or in high
ambient temperatures.