Multiquip MQ Power Whisperweld Welder/AC Generator TLW-300SS - Manual (Page 32)

PAGE 32 — TLW-300SS WELDER/AC GENERATOR — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #2 (04/07/10)
Generator Storage
For storage of the welder/AC generator for over 30 days, the
following is required:
 Drain the fuel tank completely.
 Run the engine until all the gasoline is completely
consumed.
 Completely drain the oil from the crankcase and refill
with fresh oil.
 Disconnect the negative battery cable from the battery.
 Clean all external parts of the welder/AC generator with
a cloth.
 Cover the generating set and store in a clean, dry place.
General Inspection
At least daily or prior to each use, the welder/AC generator
should be cleaned and inspected for deficiencies. Check for
loose, missing or damaged nuts, bolts or other fasteners.
Also check for fuel or oil leaks.
Engine Side:
For a more detail engine maintenance schedule refer to the
KUBOTA Engine Shop and Operator's Manuals.
Air Cleaner
Every 50 hours: The air cleaner employed on the KUBOTA
engine Model D422EB is a dry type. DO NOT apply oil to
the air cleaner. If the welder/AC generator is used in extremely
dusty areas, service air cleaner element more frequently.
1. Release the air cleaner retaining clamps (Figure 15) and
remove the air cleaner element.
2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner with a clamp cloth and
remove all dust and debris that may have accumulated
inside air cleaner body.
3. Use compressed air to clean air filter element. Blow
compressed air from the inside while turning the element.
TLW-300SS — MAINTENANCE
ALWAYS keep the pressure of the
compressed air below 99 psi.
Cleaning the Fuel Strainer
Clean the fuel strainer if it contains dust or water. Remove
dust or water in the strainer cap and wash it in gasoline.
Securely fasten the fuel strainer cap so that fuel will not
leak. Check the fuel strainer every 200 hours of operation or
once a month.
CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION: CAUTION:
Figure 15. Air Cleaner Components