Use and Care Guide

20 | Westinghouse Outdoor Power Equipment
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WARNING
Failure to perform periodic maintenance
or not following maintenance
procedures can cause the generator to
malfunction and could result in death or
serious injury.
NOTICE
Periodic maintenance intervals vary depending
on generator operating conditions. Operating the
generator under severe conditions, such as sustained
high-load, high-temperature, or unusually wet or dusty
environments, will require more frequent periodic
maintenance. The intervals listed in the maintenance
schedule should be treated only as a general guideline.
MAINTENANCE
TABLE 1: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - OWNER PERFORMED
Maintenance Item
Before Every
Use
After First 20
Hours or First
Month of Use
After 50 Hours
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 100 Hour
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 300 Hours of
Use or Every Year
Engine Oil
Check Level Change Change - -
Cooling Features
Check/Clean - - - -
Air Filter
Check - Clean* - Replace
Spark Arrestor
- - - Check/Clean -
Spark Plug
- - - Check/Clean Replace
*Service more frequently if operating in dry and dusty conditions
TABLE 2: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE - AUTHORIZED WESTINGHOUSE
SERVICE DEALER PERFORMED
Maintenance Item
Before Every
Use
After First 20
Hours or First
Month of Use
After 50 Hours
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 100 Hour
of Use or Every
6 Months
After 300 Hours of
Use or Every Year
Valve Clearance
- - - - Check/Adjust
Fuel Filter
- - - Check/Clean -
Idle Speed
- - - - Check/Adjust
CAUTION
Avoid skin contact with engine
oil or gasoline. Prolonged
skin contact with engine oil
or gasoline can be harmful.
Frequent and prolonged contact
with engine oil may cause
skin cancer. Take protective
measures and wear protective
clothing and equipment. Wash
all exposed skin with soap and
water.
Following the maintenance schedule is important
to keep the generator in good operating condition.
The following is a summary of maintenance items by
periodic maintenance intervals.