Lincoln Electric IM699 Commander 500 - Manual (Page 33)

D-4 MAINTENANCE D-4
COMMANDER 500
Table D.1 Engine Maintenance Components
ITEM
Air Cleaner Element
Cooling Blower Belt
Oil Filter Element
Fuel Filter Element
Water Separator Element
Fuel Pre-Filter Screen
Battery
MAKE
Donaldson
AC
Lincoln
Gates
Deutz
Purolator
Napa
Fram
Deutz
Purolator
Napa
Fram
Lincoln
Stanadyne
Lincoln
Stanadyne
PART NUMBER
P181052
A302C
T13536-3
7585
1174418
PER2168
1820
PH3776
1174423
PC42
3358
P4102
M16890-C
31572
M16890-B
29575
BCI
Group
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CHARGING THE BATTERY
When you charge, jump, replace, or otherwise connect
battery cables to the battery, be sure the polarity is cor-
rect. Improper polarity can damage the charging cir-
cuit. The Commander positive (+) battery terminal has
a red terminal cover.
If you need to charge the battery with an external
charger, disconnect the negative cable first, then the
positive cable before you attach the charger leads.
after the battery is charged, reconnect the positive bat-
tery cable first and the negative cable last. Failure to
do co can result in damage to the internal charger com-
ponents.
Follow the instructions of the battery charger manufac-
turer for proper charger settings and charging time.
NAMEPLATES / WARNING DECALS
MAINTENANCE
Whenever routine maintenance is performed on this
machine - or at least yearly - inspect all nameplates
and labels for legibility. Replace those which are no
longer clear. Refer to the parts list for the replacement
item number.
WELDER / GENERATOR
MAINTENANCE
STORAGE
Store the Commander in clean, dry protected areas.
CLEANING
Blow out the generator and controls periodically with
low pressure air. do this at least once a week in par-
ticularly dirty areas.
BRUSH REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT
It is normal for the brushes and slip rings to wear and
darken slightly. Inspect the brushes when a generator
overhaul is necessary.
Do not attempt to polish slip rings while the engine is
running.
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WARNING