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PART 6 PERIODIC CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
Periodic checks and maintenance are very important for keeping the engine in good condition and
dependable.The generator consists of gasoline engine,alternator,control panel and frame,etc.
Shut off the engine before performing any maintenance.If the engine must be ran,make sure the area
is well ventilated.The exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide gas.
After engine has been used,clean it immediately with a cloth to prevent corrosion and remove sediment.
Machine oil check
Replace engine oil
Air cleaner check
Air cleaner wash
Oil filter cup
Oil filter
Spark plug
Valve clearance
Cylinder cover wash
Fuel tank wash
Item
Daily check
20hrs or first
month
50 hrs or every
3 months
300hrs or
every 1 year
100hrs or every
6 months
Wash if necessary,replace every 3 years
* check
* replace
Check/adjust
* check
* clean
* clean
* replace
* clean
* clean
* clean
* PERIODIC CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE