Briggs and stratton generator 5500 manual

Visually check cylinder for cracks, stripped threads, and oversize, or 0. Page 44 Cleaning Cylinder Covers and Sumps 1. Wash the cylinder thoroughly in a solvent such as Installation kerosene or other commercial solvent.

Place seal protector on oil seal. Wash cylinder again using a stiff brush with soap and 2. Make sure mechanical governor fear and oil pump hot water. Inspect crankshaft for scoring on mag journal A, Figure 1. Drain oil from engine and all fuel from fuel tank. Replace 2. Page 46 Install Crankcase Cover or Sump 1. Using a new gasket, install crankcase cover or sump using seal protectors.

Do not force cover or sump on cylinder. NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate idler gear to mesh with timing gear when installing cover. Using Piston Ring Expander Figure 71 , 1. Carefully remove any carbon or ridge at top of cylinder remove rings one at a time.

Not the order and bore to prevent ring breakage. Reinstall rod cap and bolts on rod. Using a dial caliper or plug gauge, measure the two bearing diameters.

Page 49 3. Install a pin retainer into groove on open side of piston 4. Fit connecting rod bearing on crankpin journal, then pin bore. Ensure retainers are firmly seated in grooves. Using Piston Ring Expander , install oil ring and 5. It is necessary to know the model number as well as the revision number when determining the type of alternator used on your generator. Use this exploded view on Model Generators that have a Revision Number of See data tag for revision number.

It is necessary to know the code as well as the model and type number when performing adjustments, repairs, or ordering replacement parts. See repair instruction manual for additional information.

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Lawn Mower Maintenance. Engine Parts. Equipment Parts. Parts Lookup Tool. Owner Support. Register Product. Locate Model Number. Dealer Locator. Maintenance How-To. Warranty Information. Vocational Education. Find Your Manual or Parts List. Step 1 Category. Step 2 Equipment Type. Step 3 Model Number. Take special care to consider surge loads in generator capacity, as Capacity described above. Make sure generator is on a level surface. Check oil level as described in Checking Oil Level.

If needed, slowly pour oil into oil fill opening to the point of overflowing at oil fill. Replace more often if Remove the spark arrester, if equipped, and inspect for operating under dirty or dusty conditions. Page 18 Clean Cooling System Check Valve Clearance Over time debris may accumulate in cylinder cooling fins and Regular valve clearance check and adjustment will improve cannot be observed without partial engine disassembly.

For performance and extend engine life. This procedure cannot this reason, we recommend you have an authorized service be done without partial engine disassembly and the use of dealer clean the cooling system A per recommended Refill The generator should be started at least once every seven with recommended grade. See Changing Engine Oil. If this cannot be done and you must store the unit for more than 30 days, use Other Storage Tips: the following guidelines to prepare it for storage.

One of the circuit breakers is open. Reset circuit breaker. Fault in generator. Contact authorized service facility. Engine is running, but no AC 3. Poor connection or defective cord set. Check and repair. It is in addition to the California, U. Page 27 Tabla de Contenido Seguridad de operario Conozca sus aplicaciones, limitaciones y riesgos.

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