13. Checks and Maintenance
Danger: Electric Shock, Injuries
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Before performing any equipment check or maintenance, stop the engine and remove the
engine key. The person performing the maintenance should always retain possession of the
key.
Caution: Fire, Burns
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This equipment uses diesel (a flammable liquid) as a fuel. When refueling, always stop the
engine and maintain an adequate distance from flames and spark producing devices.
Always wait until the engine cools down before refueling.
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With the exception of the pre-startup checks, only qualified technicians should perform
checks and maintenance work.
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Those maintenance items marked QT should be performed only by factory trained qualified
technicians.
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Use only genuine replacement parts.
To maximize the useful life of this welder/generator, we recommend the periodic equipment checks and
maintenance as shown on the table on the following page. Use the hour meter as the guide for the
operating time.
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