Tips To Maintain Your Diesel Generator BY LINDSEY BENSONIN ENERGY

They provide backup power in case there is no electricity. But maintaining a diesel generator is key to making it work efficiently and extending its lifespan. In addition to that, it can also save you money on repairs.

 

 

-One of the best ways to maintain your diesel engine is to ensure that it is always clean

-Monitor your diesel generator for leaks, especially in the engine, exhaust system, and fuel system

 

-Fuel system checking:

Diesel is typically more prone to corrosion and contamination over time. That’s why you need to perform regular generator set exercises to utilize stored fuel before it degrades. The fuel filters need to be drained routinely because of the water vapor that builds up and condenses in the fuel tank.

Regular testing and fuel polishing are necessary if the fuel hasn’t been used or replaced for quite some time like six months. You need to regularly check the oil levels, starting system, fuel system, and coolant level.

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