[AT] OT generator maintenance

Bo Hinch bohinch at gmail.com
Mon Jul 25 18:56:42 PDT 2011


My biggest question is , the governor electronic or does it work off the
cam/timing gear ??
I have seen quite a few of the electronic governors fail and when that
happens , everything turns to S?i(^#$@ .

Bo Hinch in S/W Louisiana

On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 7:11 PM, Dick Day <ddss at telebeep.com> wrote:

> My Generac 7.5KV generator is 7 years old and other than the semi-annual
> testing, it's never been used. I change the oil every year and every other
> year, I change the air filter and plug.  The manual says I should check the
> valve rocker arm clearance after 50 hours of use.  It will be a long time
> before it hits 50 hours of use at the rate we are going.
>
> Is this something I need to worry about? It's running great as is.  It's a
> Generac (Briggs?) 15hp OHVI gas engine.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dick
>
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