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Power Systems MAINTENANCE SOLUTIONS<\/h2>\n

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Choose from one of our preventive maintenance solutions or select individual services that best meet your needs.<\/p>\n

Questions? Call us at the number below!<\/p>\n

Minnesota: 888.320.4292
Iowa: 800.342.7002<\/p>\n

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Service is completed in two on-site visits a year. An optional\u00a031-point engine and generator inspection is available on a monthly or quarterly basis, if desired.<\/p>\n

Every six months<\/h5>\n
    \n
  • Comprehensive 61-point engine and generator inspection.<\/strong>\u00a0Support the reliability of your generator set.\n
      \n
    • Inspect and test engine, generator, day tank, battery charger, engine heater, gauges, and meters<\/li>\n
    • Inspect emergency engine safety shutdown systems<\/li>\n
    • Test oil and coolant for contamination<\/li>\n
    • Test run engine generator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
    • Comprehensive fuel testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Keep your fuel in top condition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
      Every 12 months<\/h5>\n
        \n
      • Replacement of engine oil and fuel\u00a0filters.<\/strong>\u00a0Prevent loss of engine power and no-start situations.\n
          \n
        • Change and replace engine oil with high-grade oil and replace fuel and oil filters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
        • Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) maintenance and testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Prepare for a seamless transition from your main and backup power.\n
            \n
          • Transfer switch testing, inspection, and adjustment<\/li>\n
          • Thermographic inspection<\/li>\n
          • Additional inspections requiring load transfer can be performed with customer permission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
          • Load bank testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Confirm the ability of your generator to produce a given kW and attain proper engine operating temperature. Testing more frequently may be recommended, depending on your equipment application.\n
              \n
            • Exercise cooling system<\/li>\n
            • Inspect and reseat piston rings<\/li>\n
            • Burn off carbon deposits throughout equipment and dissipate condensation build-up on copper windings<\/li>\n
            • Test engine safety shutdown systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                \n
              • Megohmmeter testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Measure the integrity of the epoxy insulation on the electrical windings of your generator. Testing more frequently may be recommended, depending on your equipment application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                Every 24 months<\/h5>\n
                  \n
                • Engine battery replacement<\/strong>. Protect your generator set or fire pump engine from failing to start.\n
                    \n
                  • Inspect electrical system and ensure the battery charger is properly adjusted<\/li>\n
                  • Inspect engine starter and amperage under normal operating conditions<\/li>\n
                  • Install new batteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                    Every 36 months<\/h5>\n
                      \n
                    • Cooling system maintenance and fluid replacement.<\/strong>\u00a0Ensure the proper function of your generator\u2019s cooling system.\n
                        \n
                      • Drain and flush cooling system and refill with high-grade antifreeze<\/li>\n
                      • Replace coolant hoses, including engine block heater hoses<\/li>\n
                      • Replace engine thermostats and test for proper operation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                      • Full engine and generator inspection and adjustment.<\/strong>\u00a0Prolong the life of your equipment and ensure it will function as intended.\n
                          \n
                        • Adjust engine valves and set to factory specifications<\/li>\n
                        • Check ignition and injector timing where applicable<\/li>\n
                        • Check rear generator bearings, lubricate as necessary<\/li>\n
                        • Inspect generator wiring, space heaters, coupling and guards, generator fan drive, and meters and voltage regulator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                          Service is completed in two on-site visits a year. An optional 31-point engine and generator inspection is available on a monthly or quarterly basis, if desired.<\/p>\n

                          Every 6 months<\/h5>\n
                            \n
                          • Comprehensive 61-point engine and generator inspection<\/strong>. Support the reliability of your generator set.\n
                              \n
                            • Inspect and test engine, generator, day tank, battery charger, engine heater, gauges, and meters<\/li>\n
                            • Inspect emergency engine safety shutdown systems<\/li>\n
                            • Test oil and coolant for contamination<\/li>\n
                            • Test run engine generator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                              Every 12 months<\/h5>\n
                                \n
                              • Comprehensive fuel testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Keep your fuel in top condition.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                                  \n
                                • Replacement of engine oil and fuel\u00a0filters<\/strong>. Prevent loss of engine power and no-start situations.\n
                                    \n
                                  • Change and replace engine oil with high-grade oil and replace fuel and oil filters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                                  • Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) maintenance and testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Prepare for a seamless transition from your main and backup power.\n
                                      \n
                                    • Transfer switch testing, inspection, and adjustment<\/li>\n
                                    • Thermographic inspection<\/li>\n
                                    • Additional inspections requiring load transfer can be performed with customer permission<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                                    • Load bank testing<\/strong>. Confirm the ability of your generator to produce a given kW and attain proper engine operating temperature. Testing more frequently may be recommended, depending on your equipment application.\n
                                        \n
                                      • Exercise cooling system<\/li>\n
                                      • Inspect and reseat piston rings<\/li>\n
                                      • Burn off carbon deposits throughout equipment and dissipate condensation build-up on copper windings<\/li>\n
                                      • Test engine safety shutdown systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                                        Every 24 months<\/h5>\n
                                          \n
                                        • Megohmmeter testing.<\/strong>\u00a0Measure the integrity of the epoxy insulation on the electrical windings of your generator. Testing more frequently may be recommended, depending on your equipment application.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                                          Every 36 months<\/h5>\n
                                            \n
                                          • Cooling system maintenance and fluid replacement.<\/strong>\u00a0Ensure the proper function of your generator\u2019s cooling system.\n
                                              \n
                                            • Drain and flush cooling system and refill with high-grade antifreeze<\/li>\n
                                            • Replace coolant hoses, including engine block heater hoses<\/li>\n
                                            • Replace engine thermostats and test for proper operation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                                            • Engine battery replacement.<\/strong>\u00a0Protect your generator set or fire pump engine from failing to start.\n
                                                \n
                                              • Inspect electrical system and ensure the battery charger is properly adjusted<\/li>\n
                                              • Inspect engine starter and amperage under normal operating conditions<\/li>\n
                                              • Install new batteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                                              • Full engine and generator inspection and adjustment.<\/strong>\u00a0Prolong the life of your equipment and ensure it will function as intended.\n
                                                  \n
                                                • Adjust engine valves and set to factory specifications<\/li>\n
                                                • Check ignition and injector timing where applicable<\/li>\n
                                                • Check rear generator bearings, lubricate as necessary<\/li>\n
                                                • Inspect generator wiring, space heaters, coupling and guards, generator fan drive, and meters and voltage regulator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                                                  Service is completed in one on-site visit a year.<\/em><\/p>\n

                                                  Every 12 months<\/strong><\/h5>\n
                                                    \n
                                                  • Comprehensive 61-point engine and generator inspection.<\/strong>\u00a0Support the reliability of your generator set.\n
                                                      \n
                                                    • Inspect and test engine, generator, day tank, battery charger, engine heater, gauges, and meters<\/li>\n
                                                    • Inspect emergency engine safety shutdown systems<\/li>\n
                                                    • Test oil and coolant for contamination<\/li>\n
                                                    • Test run engine generator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                                                    • Replacement of engine oil, fuel, and filters.<\/strong>\u00a0Prevent loss of engine power and no-start situations.\n
                                                        \n
                                                      • Change and replace engine oil with high-grade oil and replace fuel and oil filters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                                                        Every 36 months<\/strong><\/h5>\n
                                                          \n
                                                        • Engine battery replacement.<\/strong>\u00a0Protect your generator set or fire pump engine from failing to start.\n
                                                            \n
                                                          • Inspect electrical system and ensure the battery charger is properly adjusted<\/li>\n
                                                          • Inspect engine starter and amperage under normal operating conditions<\/li>\n
                                                          • Install new batteries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                                                            • Fire suppression system testing<\/li>\n
                                                            • National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) compliance reporting and inspection<\/li>\n
                                                            • Engine after-treatment system maintenance and testing<\/li>\n
                                                            • Basic or comprehensive fuel testing<\/li>\n
                                                            • Fuel cleaning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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                                                              Give us a call and we’ll be happy to help you over the phone or assist you in making an appointment. We’ll get you in and out of the shop in an efficient and timely manner, so you can get back to work.<\/p>\n

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