Cleaning The Generator; Changing The Engine Oil - Champion Global Power Equipment 500559-EU Manual Del Operador

500559-EU - 2800W RATED PORTAbLE GENERATOR
The part number and recommended minimum altitude for the
application of the high altitude carburetor main jet is listed in
the following table.
In order to select the correct high altitude main jet it is
necessary to identify the carburetor model. For this purpose,
a code is stamped on the side of the carburetor. Select the
correct high altitude jet part number corresponding to the
carburetor code found on your particular carburetor.
Carb. Code High Alt. Jet Part Number
100082378
Z922
100123767
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Operation using the alternative main jet at elevations lower
than the recommended minimum altitude can damage the
engine. For operation at lower elevations, the originally
supplied standard main jet must be used. Operating the
engine with the wrong engine configuration at a given
altitude may increase its emissions and decrease fuel
efficiency and performance.
MAINTENANCE
Make certain that the generator is kept clean and stored
properly. Only operate the unit on a flat, level surface in a clean,
dry operating environment. DO NOT expose the unit to extreme
conditions, excessive dust, dirt, moisture or corrosive vapors.
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Never operate a damaged or defective generator.
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Improper maintenance will void your warranty.
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For Emission control devices and systems, read and
understand your responsibilities for service as stated in the
Emission Control Warranty Statement of this manual.
The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance.
This includes oil changes, spark plug checks/changes, valve
clearance checks/adjustments and spark arrestor checks.
Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner.
Correct any issue before operating the generator.
For service or parts assistance, contact our
Technical Support Team
Min. Altitude
3281 ft.
(1000 m)
6562 ft.
(2000 m)
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING
NOTICE

Cleaning the Generator

DO NOT jet wash spray generator directly with water, by
doing so will void any warranty offered.
Water can enter the generator through the cooling slots and
damage the generator windings. It can also contaminate the
fuel system.
1. Use a damp cloth to clean exterior surfaces of the
generator.
2. Use a soft bristle brush to remove dirt and oil.
3. Use an air compressor (25 PSI) to clear dirt and debris
from the generator.
4. Inspect all air vents and cooling slots to ensure that they
are clean and unobstructed.
To prevent accidental starting, remove and ground the spark
plug wire before performing any service.

Changing the Engine Oil

Change oil when the engine is warm. Refer to the oil
specification to select the proper grade for your operating
environment.
1. Remove the oil drain bolt and washer with a 10 mm socket
(not included) and extension.
2. Allow the oil to drain completely into an appropriate
container.
DRAIN bOLT
3. Replace the oil drain bolt and washer.
4. Remove the oil fill cap/dipstick to add oil.
5. Add oil according to "Add Engine Oil" on Assembly
section. DO NOT OVERFILL. Oil not included for routine
maintenance.
6. Dispose of used oil at an approved waste management
facility.
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MAINTENANCE
CAUTION
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WASHER