John Deere AC-G3010H - Manual (Page 23)

Operator’s Manual 
Service
mAInTenAnCe
EvAPORATIvE EMISSION COMPONENTS:
The unit you have purchased includes the following components
that are in compliance with 008 California Air Resources Board
Evaporative Emission Standards;
. Fuel Hose
. Fuel Hose Fittings
These components should be inspected on a daily basis for
cracks, leaks, and abnormal wear. If cracking, leaks or abnormal
wear has occurred, the components should be replaced
immediately.
ENGINE:
The engine for this generator is governed to operate at speeds
close to 600 RPM (60Hz) throughout the operating load range.
The no load speed (before a load is applied) will be just a bit
higher than the load speed and is normally set to 750 RPM.
WARnInG: dO nOT TAmPeR WITH THe GOVeRnOR
meCHAnISm, CHAnGe THe SeTTInG
exPeRImenTAlly, OR PuSH THe THROTTle
OPen In An ATTemPT TO GeneRATe mORe
eleCTRICAl CuRRenT; equIPmenT dAmAGe
OR PeRSOnAl InJuRy mAy ReSulT.
GOVeRnOR SPeed AdJuSTmenT SHOuld
be mAde Only by A JOHn deeRe
CuSTOmeR SeRVICe RePReSenTATIVe.
CHECKING ENGINE OIL:
Check oil level before each operation and ensure that it is
maintained per Preparing the Generator; Engine Oil Capacity
section.
CHANGING ENGINE OIL:
Change oil after the first 20 hours of operation. Thereafter it
should be changed every 00 hours.
. Make sure the unit is on level ground. Run the engine to warm
the oil.
. Stop the engine.
. Remove the oil drain plug. (See Fig. 6)
CAuTIOn: OIl beInG dRAIned mAy be HOT. TO
ReduCe THe RISk Of buRn InJuRy,
HAndle WITH CARe. dISPOSe Of uSed
OIl PROPeRly.
4. Drain oil while engine is warm, into a suitable
container.
5. Reinstall the oil drain plug.
6. Remove oil gauge and refill with new oil. (Fig. 7)
7. Check the oil level as instructed in Preparing the
Generator; Engine Oil Capacity section.
8. Wipe up any spilled oil.
(Fig. 6)
OIL DRAIN PLUG
UPPER LEVEL
(Fig. 7)