Shindaiwa

SPILL CONTAINMENT CHECKING

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What This Code Means

SPILL CONTAINMENT CHECKING indicator illuminates; SPILL CONTAINMENT OVERFLOW WARNING indicator illuminates; Engine automatically stops

Possible Causes

  • •Spill containment capacity accumulated liquid reaching approximately 25 gallons (96 liters)
  • •Spill or leak of oil, fuel, coolant, battery fluid, or DEF
  • •Rainwater entering into the generator
  • •Liquid stored in the spill containment exceeds approximately 41 gallons (155 liters)
  • •Spill containment capacity accumulated enough liquid (oil, fuel, coolant, battery fluid, DEF, or rainwater) to reach about 33 gal (125 liters)
  • •Liquid stored in the spill containment exceeds approximately 55 gal (208 liters) during operation due to oil, fuel, coolant, battery fluid, DEF, or rainwater accumulation

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Flush liquid accumulated within the generator
  2. 2Dispose of flushed liquids according to the applicable laws and regulations
  3. 3Flush the liquid stored in the spill containment
  4. 4Periodically flush liquid accumulated within the generator according to the frequency/amount of rainfall

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