Vii: Maintenance - Generac Power Systems R100 Operator's Manual

VII: Maintenance

The engine must be properly maintained to ensure safe operation, economy and trouble-free, as well as eco-friendly.
In order to keep your gasoline engine in good working condition, it must be periodically serviced. The following maintenance
schedule and routine inspection procedures must be carefully followed.
Frequency
Items
Engine oil Check- Refill
Replace
Air filter element Check
Clean
Replace
Spark Plug Check - adjust
Spark arrester Clean
Idling ( if Check - adjust
equipped)﹡﹡
Valve clearance Check-adjust
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Fuel tank & fuel Clean
filter ﹡﹡
Fuel line Check
﹡ These items should be replaced as needed.
﹡﹡ These items should be maintained and repaired by our authorized dealer, unless the owner has appropriate tools and is
proficient with mechanical maintenance.
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If the gasoline engine is frequently operating under high temperature or heavy load, change the oil every 25 hours.
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If the engine is frequently operating under dusty or other severe circumstances, clean the air filter element every 10 hours; If
necessary, change the air filter element every 25 hours.
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Perform maintenance according to which one come first, period (month, year) or the exact time (hours).
Stop the engine before servicing. Put the engine on a level surface and remove the spark plug cap to prevent the engine from
starting. Never run your engine in a poorly ventilated room or other enclosed area, be sure to keep good ventilation in working
area. The exhaust from the engine may contain poisonous gases, inhalation can cause shock, unconsciousness and even death.
Each Time Before First month or first
use 20hrs of operation
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Every 2 years( change if necessary)
Every 3 months or
every 50hrs of
operation
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CONTACT US AT 1-888-545-6576
Every year or every
100 hrs of
operation
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