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Maintenance
26 Owner’s Manual for Spark-Ignited Stationary Generators
Remove From Service
(000130)
WARNING
Accidental Start-up. Disconnect the negative battery 
cable, then the positive battery cable when working 
on unit. Failure to do so could result in death 
or serious injury.
For  safety, follow  the steps  below prior  to inspection, 
maintenance, or service.
IMPORTANT NOTE: If currently 
experiencing a utility 
outage,  see  Removal From Service During Utility 
Outage for special instructions.
1. Open
 viewing window. See Opening the Viewing 
Window.
2. See  Figure 5-5.  Set  generator  MLCB  (generator 
disconnect) to OFF (OPEN) (A).
o
OFF
PUSH TO TRIP
C
A
B
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Figure 5-5. Generator Control Panel
3. V
erify  both  auxiliary  shutdown  switches  are  OFF 
(OPEN).
4. Press
 OFF on control panel (B). A red LED illumi-
nates to verify system is OFF.
5. Remove 
T1 fuse from transfer switch.
6. Pull
  up  rubber  flap  (C)  covering  fuse  holder  and 
remove 7.5 amp fuse. 
7. Disco
nnect negative battery cable.
8. Pla
ce a DO NOT OPERATE tag or placard on both 
the control panel and transfer switch.
9. If 
unit  has  been  running,  wait  five  minutes  for 
engine to cool.
25 Hour Break-In
Perform the following task:
• Replace lubricating oil and oil filter.
NOTE:  See  Replacing Lubricating Oil and Oil Filter 
under Schedule A Maintenance.
Daily Maintenance
Perform the following tasks:
• Inspect enclosure louvers.
• Inspect fuel lines.
• Inspect coolant level and hoses.
• Inspect radiator for clogging.
• Inspect lubricating oil level and drain hose.
NOTE: See Inspecting the Enclosure Louvers through 
Inspecting Coolant Level and Hoses under Schedule A 
Maintenance.










