Engine oil is one of the most vital components of your generator, as it lubricates, cools, and cleans the engine parts. Without proper oil level and quality, your generator can suffer from reduced performance, increased wear and tear, and even engine failure. That is why it is important to check the oil level and condition…
If you own a generator, you may have noticed that its oil pressure changes depending on how fast it runs. But what does this mean for your generator’s performance and longevity? And how can you ensure that your generator has optimal oil pressure at all times? In this blog post, we will answer these questions…
I know how it feels when thinking of using car oil for your generator or generator oil for your car, especially if you are a generator owner or a car owner. And at the same time, there’s no use using your generator or car if it’s not lubricated properly. Having said that, if you are…
No, it’s not a good idea to use car engine oil for your generator. Car engine oils are manufactured only for car engines. But in most cases, you can use car engine oils if you use a bigger generator, such as a standby generator. However, if you are looking for an oil to buy or…
Generac’s low oil pressure shutdown is like a safety ninja in their power generators. It’s a smart feature that automatically shuts down the generator when it senses the oil pressure getting too low. Why? Well, low oil pressure means there’s not enough lubrication going on, and that’s a big no-no for the engine. You see…
