Dewalt DXGNR5700 Instruction Manual - Page 19

Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Recommendations Regular maintenance will improve performance and extend generator life. See a qualified dealer for service. Generator warranty does not cover items subjected to operator abuse or negligence. To receive full warranty value, operator must maintain generator as instructed in this manual, including proper storage as detailed in Winter Storage and Long Term Storage. NOTICE: Call 1-888-431-6871 with questions about component replacement. Maintenance Schedule Follow maintenance schedule intervals, whichever occurs first according to use. NOTICE: Adverse conditions will require more frequent service. NOTICE: All required service and adjustments should be each season as detailed in the following chart. Maintenance Task As Needed At Each Use Every Season Every 100 Hours Every 200 Hours or Yearly Clean Exterior X Surfaces Check Engine Oil X Level Clean Spark Arrestor X Change Engine Oil * X X Clean/ Replace Air Filter ** X X Replace Spark Plug X Replace Fuel Filter X Check/ Adjust Valve X Clearance *** * Change engine oil after first 30 hours of operation. Change every month when operating under heavy load or in high temperatures. ** Clean air filter more often under dirty or dusty conditions. Replace parts if they cannot be adequately cleaned. *** Check valve clearance after first 50 hours of operation and adjust if necessary. Product Specifications Generator Specifications Rated Power 5.7 / 7.0 kW** Surge Power 7.125 / 8.75 kW Rated AC Voltage 120/240 Rated AC Load (5.7 / 7.0) Current @ 240V Current @ 120V 23.75 / 29.2 Amps** 47.5 / 58.3 Amps** Rated Frequency 60 Hz @3600 RPM Phase Single Phase Unit Weight 5700 7000 74 kg (163 lb.) 81 kg (178 lb.) Unit Dimensions L = 692mm (27.25") x W = 696mm (27.4") x H = 724mm (28.5") ** Operating Temperature Range: -18 deg. C (0 deg. F) to 40 Deg. C (104 Deg. F). When operated above 25 deg. C (77 deg. F) there may be a decrease in power. ** Maximum wattage and current are subject to, and limited by, such factors as fuel Btu content, ambient temperature, altitude, engine condition, etc. Maximum power decreases about 3.5% for each 1,000 feet above sea level; and will also decrease about 1% for each 6° C (10° F) above 16° C (60° F) ambient temperature. Engine Specifications Displacement (5.7 / 7.0) Spark Plug Part Number Spark Plug Type Spark Plug Gap Gasoline Capacity Oil Type Oil Capacity Run Time (50% Load) Battery (if equipped) 389cc / 420cc 0J00620106 NHSP LDF7TC 0.028-0.031 inch or (0.70-0.80 mm) 28.4 L (7.5 U.S. gallons) See Chart in Before Starting Generator 1.0 Liters (1.06 qt.) 10.5 Hours 12 VDC, 10 Amp Hour Preventive Maintenance Dirt or debris can cause improper operation and equipment damage. Clean generator daily or before each use. Keep area around and behind muffler free from combustible debris. Inspect all cooling air openings on generator. WARNING Do not insert any object through the air cooling slots. Generator can start at any time and could result in death, serious injury and unit damage. • Use a damp cloth to wipe exterior surfaces clean. • Use a soft bristle brush to loosen caked on dirt, oil, etc. Owner's Manual for Portable Generator 15