OPERATING THE DIESEL GENERATOR
Fig 9 Interval of changing engine oil
Start: About one month or 20 hours. / Then every 3 months or 100 hours.
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Starting the generator set
2-4.1 Electric starting
Start the engine in accordance with procedures below:
(1) Put the switch of fuel filter in the ON position.
(2) Turn the speed handle of the engine to the
"RUN" position.
(3) Turn the start switch clockwise to the
"START" position and release the electronic key to
the ON position.
(4) In cold winter area please turn electronic key
counterclockwise to HEAT and hold about 10
seconds to preheat cold air, then turn clockwise to
START engine, release the electronic key to ON
position after engine starts; it helps start the engine
in cold weather.
(5) After the diesel engine is started remove your hand from the switch handle;
the switch will automatically reset itself to the "ON" position.
(6) If the engine is not starting after 10 seconds of cranking, wait about 15
seconds before trying it again. If you crank too long, the voltage of the battery
will drop. This can lead to improper ignition. When the diesel engine is
operating, let the ignition remain on the "ON" position.
Fig 10
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