Cat® standby generator sets are built to last. One way to ensure a long, reliable operating life is to implement a preventive maintenance program to keep them in tip-top condition.
Many factors affect the maintenance cycle for a genset. Its environment and hours of operation are both factors. At a minimum, a monthly inspection is recommended.
You can download our free monthly preventive maintenance checklist for standby generator sets here.
Find out how our convenient options make it easy to do business with planned maintenance kits (available for select engine models and regions) that offer the genuine Cat parts you need, all backed by the one-year Caterpillar Parts Warranty.
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Standby power relies on preventive maintenance
For the staff of Sharp Metropolitan Medical Campus, continuous improvement isn’t a goal, it’s a way of life. A rigorous preventive maintenance program ensures that the generator sets do not fail.
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