Maintenance Work Pg-I 80 Se - unicraft PG-I SE Series Operating Instructions Manual

DANGER!
Never clean the generator with water. Water can
enter the generator through the cooling slots and
damage the generator windings. It can also contami-
nate the fuel system.
Use a damp cloth to clean the outer surfaces of the po-
wer generator. Use a soft brush to remove dirt and oil.
Use an air compressor to remove dirt and debris from
the generator. Eye protection must be worn for this.
Check all ventilation slots and cooling slots for cleanli-
ness and integrity.

12.6 Maintenance work PG-I 80 SE

Store the power generator in a clean and dry environ-
ment where it is not exposed to dust, dirt, moisture or
corrosive vapors. Do not allow the cooling air slots in the
generator to become clogged by foreign objects such as
leaves, etc.
Do not use water to clean the generator. Water entering
the fuel system or other internal parts of the unit may
cause problems that shorten the life of the generator.
12.6.1 Clean / replace air filter
Keep the air filter clean to ensure proper performance and
long life.
Step 1: Loosen the screws on the side of the right main-
tenance cover and remove the cover.
Fig. 32: Remove maintenance flap
Step 2: Loosen the air filter cover clip, pull the cover
down from the unit, remove the air filter cover
and set it aside.
Step 3: Remove the air filter.
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Fig. 33: Remove filter
Step 4: Wash the air filters with warm soapy water. Rinse
and squeeze to dry.
Step 5: Reinsert the air filters. remove the maintenance
flap.
DANGER!
Make sure that the filters are correctly positioned in
the generator. If the filters are not installed correctly,
dirt can get into the engine and cause rapid engine
wear.
12.6.2 Replace engine oil
For optimum performance, the engine oil should be
changed every 100 operating hours or every 6 months.
NOTE!
Drain the engine oil while the engine is still warm but
not hot. Warm engine oil drains faster and more com-
pletely.
Step 1: Loosen the screws on the side of the left main-
tenance flap. Remove the cover and put it
aside.
Fig. 34: Remove maintenance flap
Step 2: Reach under the power generator and remove
the black rubber seal under the oil drain plug.
Step 3: Place a suitable container under the generator to
collect the used oil.
Step 4: Remove the oil filler cap / dipstick.
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