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Generator Service | Keep your Generator Maintained and don't get left in the dark!
What causes power outages?
| 6% | Miscellaneous: mechanical damage, construction, fire | | 8% | Human error: underground digging, cranes, traffic, vandalism | | 10% | Animal Contact | | 12% | Fallen trees or tree growth | | 26% | Utility equipment problems and grid overload | | 38% | Lightning and other weather: wind, rain, snow, heat, cold and ice |
11 point inspection:
- Change the oil
- Change the oil filter
- Change the air filter
- Check/adjust spark plugs
- Check the valves
- Check the frequency of the electricity
- Check the voltage being put out by the generator (too high is not good for electrical appliances, too low the generator will fail)
- Check for proper operation of transfer switch.
- Check the charging system of the battery
- Clean the outside of the generator
- Dispose of old oil
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