ARMY TM 9-6115-639-13
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-386-51
MARINE CORPS TM 10155A-13/1
CAUTION
When cleaning inside of enclosure, engine must be COLD (same
temperature as outside air). DO NOT point water stream directly at any
electrical connection. DO NOT use high pressure water supply system.
Damage to engine, electrical system, and other components may result.
NOTE
Only use those authorized cleaning solvents or agents listed in Appendix
E, Expendable and Durable Items List.
a. When using water to clean the generator set enclosure, always cover all air ducts and exhaust ports
using waterproof material to prevent damage to components. Cover control box and output panel components.
Use water pressure and volume similar to a standard household water supply (50 PSI, maximum, 3 gallons per
minute).
b. After cleaning, allow generator set to air dry. Do not use compressed air to dry unit. Do not run
engine to decrease drying time.
c. Remove all component covers before starting the generator set.
CAUTION
Keep cleaning solvents, gasoline, and lubricants away from rubber or
soft plastic parts. Solvents will deteriorate these materials.
d. When cleaning grease build-up or rusty places, use cleaning solvent (Item 7, App. E), then apply a thin
coat of light oil (Item 6, App. E) to affected area.
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