Common Natural Gas Generator Issues
Your natural gas generator is an important part of your business. During an outage, it provides the backup power you need to keep your operations running without disruption, protecting your bottom line. However, generators are heavy-duty machines that are subjected to much wear and tear over the years. They require regular maintenance and repairs to provide optimal performance.
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Eventually, your generator will begin to show signs of decline, even with the best maintenance program. Many times, these are just an indication that the system needs a repair to get back to working order. Here are some of the top issues to look out for with your natural gas generator:
Contaminated Oil
If your system is showing decreased performance and hasn’t had an oil change in a while, the oil could be contaminated. Over time, oil will collect dirt, dust, water, metal particles, and other residue. These contaminants degrade oil...