Harbor Freight Tools 65309 - Manual (Page 12)

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SeRvicinG
TO PRevenT
SeRiOuS injuRY
FROM accidenTaL
STaRTinG:
Turn the Power Switch of the
equipment to its “OFF”
position, wait for the engine to
cool, and disable the engine
before assembling or making
any adjustments to the
equipment
TO PRevenT
SeRiOuS injuRY
FROM equiPMenT FaiLuRe:
do not use damaged
equipment. if abnormal noise,
vibration, or excess heating
occurs, have the problem
corrected before further use.
Maintenance Procedures
Many maintenance procedures,
including those not detailed
in this manual, will need to
be performed by a qualified
technician for safety. if you
have any doubts about your
ability to safely service the
equipment, have a qualified
technician service the
equipment instead.
note: These procedures are in addition to
the regular checks and maintenance
explained as part of the regular op-
eration of the engine and equipment.
Perform regular visual inspection of
1.
the Generator and PTO shaft. Look
for loose or broken wires or defective
connections. Check for missing, cor-
roded or loose fasteners. Be sure all
shields and guards are in good condi-
tion. Inspect for general condition and
cleanliness.
Keep the generator clean and free of
2.
dirt, grease or debris. Clean it regu-
larly and whenever it becomes dirty.
Use a soft brush, damp soft cloth or
low pressure air to remove dirt and
debris.
cauTiOn: Do not use high pressure
water spray to clean the generator.
Injected water can damage the gen-
erator.
Protect the generator from high hu-
3.
midity and salt air environments.
Periodically clean the interior of the
4.
Generator Control Panel. Use com-
pressed air, a dry brush or electrical
contact cleaner to remove carbon
build up and metal corrosion.
When cleaning, check for loose wires
5.
or damage. Be sure printed circuit
boards are firmly plugged into their
sockets.
Gearbox Oil check
Check the oil level before each use 1.
and after each 10 hours of use. To
check oil level, be sure generator is
as level as possible.