Oil Change - BAUKER DG5500E Manual De Instrucciones

Turning off the generator
1- Put the circuit breaker in the OFF position.
2- Turn the start key of the generator counterclockwise
to the OFF position.
3- Turn the fuel key to the OFF position.
Note: To stop the generator in case of emergency,
turn the start key of the unit to the OFF position.
Inspection and regular maintenance
Inspections and regular maintenance are key for the proper operation of the genera
tor. The generator is composed of a diesel engine, an alternator, a control panel and
a metallic structure, among others. Turn off the generator before maintenance is
performed. If the generator must be running during the procedure, make sure it is
located in a well-ventilated area. Combustion gases are poisonous as they contain
carbon monoxide. After using the generator, it must be immediately cleaned to
avoid corrosion and built-up of sediments.
- For the correct operation and long useful life of the equipment, cleaning
and regular maintenance are key.
- Do not smoke while performing the listed tasks. Do not work around
sparks, flames or open fire.
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Regular maintenance and inspection tasks
Air filter
The air filter must be cleaned every 50 hours
of operation.
- Loosen the screws of the maintenance cap.
- Remove the cap.
- Remove the air filter.
- Use alcohol or ethanol to clean the filter.
- Spray and push the air filter with some oil.
- Reinstall the filter cartridge and case.
Fuel filter
- Remove the fuel tank cap.
- Use alcohol or ethanol to clean the filter.
- Use a soft cloth to dry the filter.
- Reinsert the filter in the fuel filler.
- Reinsert the cap in the fuel filler.

Oil change

- Allow the engine to run until it is warmed up
and then turn it off.
- Unscrew the filler plug.
- Remove the drain plug and pour the used
oil in an adequate container.
- Check the fasteners and change them, if required.
- Tighten the drain plug and refill with new oil.
- Screw on the filler plug again.
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diesel generator
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