TP-6109 6/0320 Section 3 Scheduled Maintenance
See the Safety Precautions and Instructions at the
beginning of this manual before attempting to service,
repair, or operate the generator set. Have an authorized
distributor/dealer perform generator set service.
Engine Service. Perform generator set engine service
at the intervals specified by the engine operation
manual.
Generator Set Service. Perform generator set service
at the intervals specified by the generator set operation
manual.
If the generator set operates under dusty or dirty
conditions, use dry compressed air to blow dust out of
the alternator. With the generator set running, direct the
stream of air in through the cooling slots at the alternator
end.
Routine Maintenance. Refer to the following generator
set service schedule, the engine service schedule, and
the hourmeter located on the generator set controller to
determine when to schedule routine maintenance.
Service more frequently generator sets that are subject
to extreme weather or dusty or dirty conditions.
Service Log. Use the Operating Hour Service Log
located in the back of this manual to document
performed services.
Service Schedule. Perform maintenance on each item
in the s ervice schedule at the designated intervals for
the life of the generator set. For example, an item
requiring service every 100 hours or 3 months also
requires service after 200 hours or 6 months, 300 hours
or 9 months, and so on.
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3.2 Generator Set Service Schedule
Perform Service at Intervals
Indicated (X)
Reference
Section
Daily
Every
50 Hrs.
or 1
Month
Every
200 Hrs.
or 3
Months
Every
400 Hrs.
or 6
Months
Every
1000 Hrs.
or Yearly
COOLING SYSTEM
Check the seawater outlet and clean as necessary 3.4 X
Check the function of the siphon break, if equipped 3.3.1 X
Check/replace the seawater pump impeller *[
3.3.2
X
(Check)
X
(Replace)
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Inspect the exhaust system components *[
3.4
X
(Before
operation)
Check the exhaust gas condition. If the exhaust is
blue or black, contact your local distributor/dealer
3.4
X
(During
operation)
Clean the exhaust/water mixing elbow *[
3.4 X
Inspect the complete exhaust system w 2.2 X
ENGINE AND MOUNTING
Check for water, fuel, coolant, and oil leakage *[]
X
(After
operation)
Check the mounting bolts/vibromounts and tighten if
necessary *
X
GENERATOR
Test run the generator set 2.5
X
(Weekly)
Blow dust out of the generator *[
3.1 X
* Requires removal of the sound shield, if installed
[ Consult your local distributor/dealer for service
] Read the WARNING found at the beginning of the manual regarding moving parts
w Should be performed by your local distributor/dealer
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