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6 MAINTENANCE
6.1 PREAMBLE
Any maintenance operation on the
generator must be carried out with the engine off and
leaving it to cool down sufficiently, and must only be
carried out by authorised and suitably trained
personnel.
Carefully read paragraph 1.5 in the manual (General
danger informations). Periodically check the
electrical safety devices such as the emergency
button, the earthing system, etc.
Before of any operation of
maintenance, to extinguish the generator group
removing the key of lighting from the electric picture.
It is recommended to scrupulously follow the instructions
in the manual provided by the engine manufacturer with
each generator. It is important to regularly inspect and
carry out maintenance on the generator. The frequency
of maintenance should be decided on the basis of the
number of hours of operation.
6.2 ORDINARY ENGINE MAINTENANCE
The periodic maintenance operations to be carried out
on the engine are indicated in the table at point 6.9. For
more detailed information consult the manual provided
by the engine manufacturer with each generator.
Daily check the oil level with the
graduated dipstick (ref.1).
The oil level must always be between the MAX and
MIN notches on the dipstick.
6.3 ENGINE OIL CHANGE
See the specific engine handbook.
Use diesel engine oil.
Top-up and fill through the hole indicated in (ref.1).
For detailed information in this connection, consult the
engine use and maintenance manual which accompanies
the machine. To change the oil in the oil sump, first
remove the dipstick (ref.3), that it serves for facilitating
the extraction oil. Unscrew the screw (ref.2) and make
flow out the oil through the trap door (ref.4). It is
recommended to drain the oil when it is still sufficiently
warm to flow easily.
Dispose of the used oil in an
appropriate manner, since it is a polluting product.
Take the used engine oil to special collection centres
for disposal.
Protect hands from contact with oil by wearing
gloves. In the event of accidental contact with engine
oil, thoroughly wash the affected part with soap and
water.
- During oil top-up and refuelling, respect the
maximum level indication. An excessive quantity of
engine oil may cause damage to the engine.
6.3.1 CHANGING OIL FILTER
- Unscrew the oil filter and remove it (ref.6)
- Wash the oil filter cartridge with fuel.
6.4 CHANGING FUEL FILTER
This operation is carried out following the steps below:
- empty completely the fuel tank.
- remove the old cartridge (ref.5) and position the new
one.
When the cartridge has been replaced, the fuel feed
system must be bled following the operations described
in Paragraph 6.4.1 "first starting".
Do not let the skin come into contact with the fuel.
During maintenance operations wear protective gloves
and glasses.
In the event of accidental contact with fuel, thoroughly
and immediately wash the affected part with soap and
water.
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