Generator Preventative Maintenance
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Austin, TX Generator Maintenance
Recommended Generator Maintenance Schedule
- Weekly check-up: Even when not in use, run your generator once a week to keep it warmed up and ready for service.
- Monthly evaluation: Inspect the generator for any visible issues, check the control panel readings and indicators, and make sure the generator is in 'Auto' mode.
- Semi-annual professional inspection: Schedule a professional inspection at least twice a year with a certified technician who can conduct a thorough assessment and perform necessary tune-ups.
- Annual comprehensive maintenance: An annual check should include changing engine oil, inspecting and replacing the air and fuel filters, and thoroughly checking all the generator components.
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Austin Generator Repair
Your generator is a complex machine with several components that work together to provide power when you need it. If any of these components fail, your entire system could malfunction, leading to potentially costly repairs and even longer downtime. That's why performing regular maintenance and addressing any potential issues before they escalate is crucial.
Here are some simple tests to see if your generator needs repair:
- Oil changes
- Alternator repairs
- Battery replacements
- Spark plug replacements
If you notice any issues during these tests, don’t hesitate to call our licensed Austin generator repair technicians at Plug Power USA for professional services. We use only genuine parts and follow manufacturer guidelines to ensure your generator is repaired correctly.
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Preventative Maintenance FAQ
The size of the generator you need depends on the size of your home and the critical systems you want to power during an outage. Our team will assess your power needs during the consultation and recommend the appropriate generator size to ensure your home remains fully functional.
The installation of a backup generator typically takes one to two days, depending on the complexity of the job. This includes setting up the generator, wiring, and testing. We’ll provide you with a timeline during your consultation.
Yes, most municipalities, including Austin, TX, require permits for generator installation. Our team handles the permitting process for you, ensuring that your installation complies with local regulations and codes.
We recommend servicing your generator at least once a year, or more frequently if it’s used often. Regular maintenance includes oil changes, filter replacements, and system checks to ensure reliable operation.
If your generator fails to activate during an outage, contact us immediately. We provide emergency generator repair services to get your generator back online as quickly as possible. Regular maintenance greatly reduces the risk of failure during an outage.
