The Correct Way to Store Volvo Generator Sets

Generally, Volvo generator sets are used for emergency use. How should they be stored when it‘’s free? Reasonable storage will not affect the next emergency use. Below, the Dingbo power generation equipment will be introduced in detail to everyone.  Generally speaking, Volvo generator sets are only used during power outages. If it is said that if it is not used for a long time, insurance storage is required, not at will. Therefore, the correct storage of Volvo generator sets is also a science. So the following Dingbo power generation equipment will introduce the correct storage method of Volvo generator sets.

1. Carry out a thorough cleaning and treatment of the diesel engine, then replace with new lubricating oil, completely drain the water in the water tank, prevent the result of rust, and do a good job of anti-rust treatment.

2. Ensure that the storage location of Volvo generator sets will not be hit or touched by other objects to prevent depreciation hazards. Put an end to flammable and explosive materials around Volvo generator sets. If necessary, prepare a fire extinguisher in the crew storage.

3. In order to prevent the engine and other accessories of the cooling system from freezing and cracking due to icing and to prevent the cooling water from corroding the body for a long time, antifreeze should be added when the unit is used in areas that may freeze.

4. Be sure to drain the cooling water in the body and other accessories of the cooling system during long-term storage. Generally, it is required to drain the water in the water tank, the body, the water pump (if there is a drain), the oil cooler (if there is a drain), the water heater (if there is a drain), and the filter.

5. Different models have different water discharge points. In order to prevent moisture from entering the coils of the main AC Volvo generator set, and to minimize moisture condensation, reduce the insulation function of the Volvo generator set, and even affect the operability of the set, care should be taken to maintain the monotony of the surrounding environment of the Volvo generator set. Or use some special methods, such as using appropriate heating and dehumidifying equipment, so that the coil always maintains the necessary drying.

The above content is some requirements for choosing the fuel tank of the generator set organized by Dingbo Power Equipment for the reference of the majority of users. Dingbo Power was founded in 2006 and is one of the earliest manufacturers of generators and diesel generator sets in China. If you want get more information, please feel free to send email to sales@dieselgeneratortech.com we will pay highly attention on your question.