AIR FILTER

Possible Causes

• •Engine fault causing the engine speed to increase excessively
• •Engine malfunction
• •Air cleaner element becomes clogged during operation
• •Liquid stored in the spill containment exceeds approximately 12gal (45.4 liters) during operation
• •Fuel, oil, or cooling water leakage
• •Battery charging is not possible during operation
• •Low battery voltage
• •Engine oil pressure drops below 7 psi (0.48 x100 kPa) during operation
• •Coolant temperature rises above 212°F (100°C)
• •Insufficient coolant in the coolant sub-tank
• •Loose fan belt
• •Coolant leak
• •Coolant level is excessively low
• •Engine speed increases excessively
• •Engine fault
• •Liquid stored in the spill containment
• •Insufficient coolant level in the coolant sub-tank
• •Air cleaner element is clogged during operation

Suggested Actions

1. 1Contact authorized distributor where the generator was purchased
2. 2Immediately stop the engine
3. 3Clean or replace the air cleaner element
4. 4Flush the liquid stored in the spill containment
5. 5Check for fuel, oil and cooling water leakage, and repair as necessary
6. 6Drain the spill containment before using
7. 7Check the engine oil level
8. 8Add engine oil until it reaches the maximum level
9. 9Wait for the generator/engine to cool down
10. 10Check the coolant sub-tank coolant level
11. 11Add coolant to the coolant sub-tank if insufficient
12. 12Inspect for a loose fan belt
13. 13Inspect for a coolant leak
14. 14Check the coolant level in the radiator coolant sub-tank before starting operation
15. 15Contact authorized engine distributor or manufacturer for repair options
16. 16Clean the air cleaner element
17. 17Replace the air cleaner element
18. 18Wait for the engine to cool down
19. 19Check coolant sub-tank level and add coolant if insufficient

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