Checking The Fuel - Shindaiwa DGK45F Owner's And Operator's Manual

Diesel engine generator
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(3) Fan Belt Adjustment
1
Remove the fan guard.
Loosen the bolts of the alternator.
2
3
Pull the alternator out and adjust the fan belt tension.
4
Securely tighten the bolts of the alternator.
Check that the fan belt tension is correct.
5
Attach the fan guard.
6
(4) Replacing the Fan Belt
Request the authorized distributor where the
generator was purchased to replace the fan
belt.
< Note >
 Use of a loose or damaged fan belt could result in
overheating or insufficient charging.
 Do not operate the generator if fan guard has been removed.

8-4. Checking the Fuel

CAUTION : FIRE
 This generator uses diesel fuel. Always be sure to stop the engine and not
bring flames close when inspecting fuel or refueling. Wait until the engine has
cooled before performing such procedures.
 If fuel spills, always be sure to open the spill containment drain valve and
drain off the spilled fuel.
(Refer to section "10. Inspection/Maintenance (10) Flushing Liquid in Spill
Containment".)
Check if there is a sufficient amount of fuel and add fuel if insufficient.
The fuel meter on the control panel will only display the fuel level for the internal fuel tank.
< Note >
 Use Diesel fuel, ASTM D975 No.2-D, S15. Engine is designed to
operate on Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel only. Use of any other
fuel may result in engine no longer operating in compliance with
emissions requirements.
 The fuel supply pump, injectors and other parts of the fuel system
and engine can be damaged if any fuel or fuel additives are used
other than those specifically recommended by the engine
manufacturer.
 Always be sure to use the fuel strainer attached to the fuel inlet.
 Carefully add fuel until the tank is full.
 Always be sure to wipe up any spilled fuel.
Bolt
26
Fan Guard
Bolt
Bolt
Alternator
Fuel Strainer
Fuel Inlet
Tank Cap
Fuel Cover

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