PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1974

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 264

NOVEMBER 1974

PS Magazine - NOVEMBER 1974 - Page 11 of 35
SHELTeR/VeNtIlAtiOn
Rig a
she
lt
e
r
of
some kind to prOtect
±-²
³
i
lµI¶·=¸¹E
º
»
your generator from dusT and The weatHer.
But give iT good ventilaTion on all sides -
and overHeaD, and aim an exhaust line to
the outside±
_,
:±²-;
"²'
Ii'³´µ¶
For a good Ground sink a 18²in solid ³od
or a ´4µin piPe some
8
¶eet Into tHe groUnd±
BoLt or Clamp No±
6 A WC
Copper
wire
to
tHe
metal
ground
and
t
He
generator's
ground
termInal
stud.
,
servIce sIGnal may nOT
out
_
wHen tHE Flter neEDs
c±eck t²E FLTer often, l³kE
YOu can usE lOw aIr pressME tO clEan tHE
´lTEr (blOw µrOm tHE clEan sIDE tO THE
DIrty sIDE)¶ NEVEr clEan tHE ´ltER wITH
solVEnT¶ ClEan THE aIr ´ltER HOusInG anD ITs
cOVER· anD REplacE THE FLTEr sO Its arrOws
GO up¸ SEt tHE aIr InTake lEver tO suIT tHE
wEaTHEr: SummEr µoR abOVE
32°F.
WIntEr
µoR bElOw
32±F²
¹HE gEnEratOrºs EnGIne nEEDs an oIl
cHEck EVEry
5
Hours Oµ OpEratIon .¶¶ EVEry
±Qg
!l[
³4
´
µ:
3
Or
4
HOurs In sOmE sItuatIons¶ SEE
LO
5-2805-203³12
(»ay
72)
µOr lubE anD
LubE cHanGIng InµO. AnD nEver aD¼ OIl
past tHE µuLl mark On tHE DIpstIck¶ YOu½ll
nOt OVer-FJ¾ Iµ yOu aDd oIL sLOwly anD just
·
a bIt aT a tIme¶ ¿f you GooµÀ DraIn tHe exÁ
cEss rIGHt THen and THerEÂ01
;
youÃll µOul
Ä
tHE pluGs¶
²
ÅanDle your LUBe carEfully so It wonÃt
GEt µoulED up¶ Ærubby HanDs· DIrty conÇ
taInersÈ anD GrImy clEanInG raÉs wIll mEsÊ
up your Lube joBË
CLean tHe magnetIc oIL draIn pluG ÌnD
tHe oIL FLtEr hoUsIng wHEn you cHanGE
oIL¶ ÍeµoÎe and after luÏIng clean around
ThE oIL FlÐer caP and thE LubE FTtInÉs ¶¶¶
and aLwa
Ñ
s check for Leaks¶


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