FG Wilson Generator Set P165-5

Ensure the battery area is clean and dry

Check that any vent caps are tight if fitted

Select the cleaning solution used for the battery case

Clean the battery case with the selected solution

Thoroughly rinse the battery case with clean water

Battery Connections Maintenance

Clean the terminals and cable clamps with fine grade sandpaper until shiny

Inspect battery condition using a torch if necessary

Are there any severe dents or leaks on the battery?

Ensure all load is removed before disconnecting the battery

Disconnect the negative cable first

Remove the hold-down clamp or strap securing the battery base

Pre-storage Engine and Exhaust Preparation

Allow engine to perform DEF purge for 2 minutes after stopping before using battery disconnect switch

Cap the exhaust outlet of the aftertreatment to prevent damage during storage

Fill the tank with DEF meeting ISO 22241-1 requirements

Reconnect all DEF lines and electrical connections to prevent DEF crystals from forming

Ensure DEF filler cap is correctly installed

Select the method used to drain the fuel tank

Drain the water and sediment from the fuel tank

Drain the outer bund area by hand pump through the rear access socket

Dispose of any removed fluid properly

Perform a visual walk-around inspection of the generator set

Check for loose fastenings, worn belts, or loose connections

Ensure fan and exhaust guards are correctly positioned and securely fixed

Wipe clean all filler caps before servicing or topping up fluids

Clean away any fluid from leaks

Describe the source and corrective action for any observed leak