C18 Generator Set Caterpillar


Maintenance Interval Schedule

Usage:

C18 AR3

When Required

Battery - Recycle
Battery - Replace
Battery or Battery Cable - Disconnect
Circuit Breakers - Reset
Coolant Extender (ELC) - Add
Fuel System - Prime
Generator - Dry
Generator Load - Check
Generator Set - Test

Every Week

Battery Electrolyte Level - Check
Coolant Level - Check
Electrical Connections - Check
Engine Air Cleaner Service Indicator - Inspect
Engine Oil Level - Check
Fuel System Primary Filter/Water Separator - Drain
Fuel Tank Water and Sediment - Drain
Generator - Inspect
Generator Lead (Flat Braided Cable) - Check
Jacket Water Heater - Check
Power Factor - Check
Voltage and Frequency - Check
Walk-Around Inspection

Every 6 Months

Coolant Sample (Level 1) - Obtain
Generator Lead (Round Cable) - Check

Every Year

Alternator - Inspect
Belts - Inspect/Adjust/Replace
Coolant Sample (Level 2) - Obtain
Cooling System Supplemental Coolant Additive (SCA) - Test/Add
Crankshaft Vibration Damper - Inspect
Engine - Clean
Engine Air Cleaner Element (Dual Element) - Inspect/Clean/Replace
Engine Crankcase Breather - Clean
Engine Mounts - Inspect
Engine Oil Sample - Obtain
Engine Oil and Filter - Change
Engine Protective Devices - Check
Engine Speed/Timing Sensor - Clean/Inspect
Engine Valve Lash - Check
Engine Valve Rotators - Inspect
Fuel System Primary Filter (Water Separator) Element - Replace
Fuel System Secondary Filter - Replace
Generator Set Vibration - Inspect
Grounding Stud - Inspect/Clean/Tighten
Hoses and Clamps - Inspect/Replace
Rotating Rectifier - Inspect/Test
Starting Motor - Inspect
Water Pump - Inspect

Every 3 Years

Coolant (DEAC) - Change
Coolant Temperature Regulator - Replace
Ether Starting Aid Cylinder - Replace
Turbocharger - Inspect

Every 6 Years

Coolant (ELC) - Change

Overhaul

Overhaul Considerations

Commissioning

Generator Set Alignment - Check

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