Documents and Helpful Tips to Keep Your Generator Running Perfectly

Refer to these documents to help keep your generator running perfectly.

Valve Cover Locations

This is where you add oil if you need to.

Do not overfill your generator with oil. Only add a quarter of a quart at a time, then recheck and add more if it is still needed. These generators only hold around two quarts when empty, and would not need a whole quart added unless an extensive outage, several days straight, has happened.

Generator valve cover location showing where to add oil

Second valve cover location on a standby generator

Additional Videos and Information

If you are unsure about anything here, call the office at 207-395-8066 before you start. We would rather talk it through than have you guess.

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