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Maintenance
28 Owner’s Manual for 60 Hz Air-Cooled Generators
Figure 4-2. Oil Filter and Drain Location (13–16 kW)
Figure 4-3. Oil Filter and Drain Location (20–24 kW)
3. Install cap on oil drain hose. Position and secure oil
drain hose with the retaining clip.
4. Remove oil filter (B) by turning it counterclockwise.
5. Apply a light coating of clean engine oil to gasket of
new filter.
6. Screw new filter on by hand until gasket lightly con-
tacts oil filter adapter. Tighten filter an additional
three-quarter to one full turn.
7. Fill engine with recommended oil. See Engine Oil
Requirements.
8. Press MANUAL button on control panel to start
engine. Run for one minute, and inspect for leaks.
9. Press OFF button on control panel to stop engine.
Wait five minutes.
10. Inspect oil level. Add oil as needed. DO NOT
OVERFILL.
11. Insert oil dipstick and/or attach fill cap.
12. Press AUTO button on control panel to return unit
to AUTO.
13. Close and lock lid.
14. Dispose of used oil and filter according to local,
state, or national codes.
Servicing the Air Cleaner
Proceed as follows to service air cleaner:
1. Lift lid and press OFF button on control panel to
stop generator.
2. Remove front panel.
3. See Figure 4-4 or Figure 4-5. Remove cover clips
(A) and air cleaner cover (B).
Figure 4-4. Servicing Air Cleaner (10 kW)
Figure 4-5. Servicing Air Cleaner (13–24 kW)
4. Remove old air filter element (C) and discard.
5. Thoroughly clean air cleaner enclosure of any dust
or debris.
6. Install a new air filter element.
7. Install air cleaner cover and fasten cover clips.
009342
009342
B
A
009343
B
A
(000249)
WARNING
Risk of fire. Never operate engine without the
air cleaner installed. Operating engine without
the air cleaner could result in death or serious
injury.
(000580)
WARNING
Explosion and fire. Never clean air filter element
with gasoline or low flash-point detergents. Doing
so could result in death, serious injury, or
equipment damage.
A
B
C
001820
001814
B
A
C
D
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