1. Do yourGenerator annual maintenance before 1 June.
2. Change oil and filter
3. Drain, flush and change Coolant using premixed coolant (33 or 50%) or a 50/50 mixture of ethylene glycol and distilled water.
4. Inspect battery water and recharge necessary
5. Inspect all engine mounts
6. Inspect belts
7. Run the generator and inspect the gauges
8. Inspect your fuel tank
9. Change filters
10. Put your generator under load while it is running
11. Listen for strange noises
12. Check for leaks in hoses
13. Make sure you do not have any bitten or expose wires
done by rodents and pests.
14. Inspect your Generator housing
15. Don't connect your generator directly to your home with out going through a transfer switch
16. Never over load your generator
17. Make sure your generator and your house as proper ground
18. Check for Leaky exhaust and leaky fuel injector, washer etc.
19. Clean all oil leaks, oil spills, remove all fuel containers from close by to the exhaust and always keep a fire extinguisher at easy reach
20. Choose a Perkins Or Northern-lights generator to reduce 75% of your troubles
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