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Jennifer RodgersSep 3, 2025
How to check engine and generator mounts of Hobart Portable Generator?
- WWillie LopezSep 3, 2025
Ensure the engine and generator mounts of your Hobart Portable Generator are properly installed and have not worked loose.
How to check engine and generator mounts of Hobart Portable Generator?
Ensure the engine and generator mounts of your Hobart Portable Generator are properly installed and have not worked loose.
How to prevent wet stacking in Hobart 60CU20 Portable Generator?
To prevent diesel engines from wet stacking, which is the accumulation of unburned fuel in the exhaust system due to extended periods under light load, it is recommended that the Hobart Portable Generator be connected to a load bank after each 250 hours of use and operated under full rated load for one hour.
How to inspect pipes and hoses of Hobart 60CU20 Portable Generator?
Inspect the pipes and hoses of your Hobart Portable Generator for leaks, holes, cracks, or loose connections. Tighten the hose clamps if necessary.
What to do if I observe corrosion on battery terminals of Hobart 60CU20 Portable Generator?
If you observe corrosion on the battery terminals of your Hobart Portable Generator, disconnect the cables and clean the battery posts and connectors with a wire brush or special battery post-cleaning tool. Coat the posts and connectors with a light film of petroleum lubricant before reconnecting the cables.
How to check the exhaust system of Hobart 60CU20 Portable Generator?
Check the exhaust system of your Hobart Portable Generator by visually inspecting the muffler and exhaust pipes for rust and signs of approaching failure. Listen for any gasket or joint leaks.
How to inspect the charge-air-cooler of Hobart 60CU20?
Inspect the charge-air-cooler of your Hobart Portable Generator for dirt and debris blocking the fins.
What to do if I observe leaks in my Hobart 60CU20?
At each daily start-up of your Hobart Portable Generator, check for coolant, fuel, and oil leaks and correct as required.
How to check crankcase oil level in Hobart Portable Generator?
Check the crankcase oil level of your Hobart Portable Generator daily using the oil gauge dipstick. Ensure you wait 3 to 5 minutes after engine shutdown before checking the oil level.
How often to check coolant level in Hobart Portable Generator?
Check the coolant level of your Hobart Portable Generator daily or at each fuel fill interval.
Why steam clean the engine of Hobart 60CU20 Portable Generator?
To ensure proper operation of your Hobart Portable Generator, steam clean the engine to remove oil and dirt. This prevents uneven engine cooling and hot spots, especially since oil and dirt can fall into the engine and fuel system when covers are removed during repair work.
Model | 60CU20 |
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Power Output | 6000 Watts |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 6.6 Gallons |
Voltage | 120/240V |
Frequency | 60 Hz |
Phase | Single |
Engine Type | 4-Stroke |
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