Service Schedule, 6Vsg Models - Kohler 6VSG Operation Manual

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Service Schedule, 6VSG Models

System Component or Procedure
Fuel
Flexible lines and connections
Main tank supply level (if LPG fueled)
Fuel piping
Lubrication
Oil level
Oil level, with oil makeup kit
Crankcase breather hose
Change oil and filter (Kohler PRO 10W-50 oil and
Kohler PRO filter only)
Change oil (conventional oil)
Replace filter (standard filter- non-pro filter)
Cooling
Air ducts, louvers
Exhaust Line
Leakage
Insulation, fire hazards
Obstructions or combustible materials near exhaust
outlet
DC Electrical System
Battery charger operation, charge rate (if equipped)
Remove corrosion, clean and dry battery and rack
Clean and tighten battery terminals and inspect boots
Battery electrolyte level and specific gravity *
AC Electrical System
Tighten control and power wiring connections
Remote control system (if equipped)
Visible wear or damage
Wire abrasions where subject to motion
Wire-cable insulation condition
Engine and Mounting
Visible wear or damage
Air cleaner and precleaner service †
Spark plugs
Replace stepper motor coupling and bushing
Generator
Visible wear or damage
Exercise generator set
Brushes and collector ring
Measure and record resistance readings of windings
with insulation tester (Megger
rectifier and load leads disconnected)*
General Condition of Equipment
Evidence of vibration, leakage, excessive noise,
temperature, or deterioration
Interior of sound enclosure
* Not necessary for maintenance-free batteries.
† Service more frequently under extremely dusty/dirty conditions.
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Megger is a registered trademark of Biddle Instruments.
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Visually
Inspect
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, with SCR assembly or
Procedure
Check Change
X R
X
X X
X X
X X
X
X
X
X
X
X X
X
X
X
X
X X
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X X
X
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R
X
D
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D
X X
X
X Action
D Authorized distributor/dealer only
R Replace as necessary
Frequency
Clean Test
Quarterly
Weekly
Yearly
8 hrs. or before use
24 hrs. or before use
Yearly or 500 hour
300 hours
Yearly or 100 hours
Yearly or 200 hours
X Yearly
Weekly
Yearly
Weekly
Monthly
X Yearly
Yearly
Yearly
Yearly
X Monthly
Quarterly
6 months
3 years or 500 hours
Weekly
Yearly or 100 hours
Yearly or 300 hours
500 hours
Quarterly
X Weekly
D Yearly
D 3 years
X Weekly
X Quarterly
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