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Atlas Copco QAS 500 Volvo / Qc1002 — Preparing for operation after storage

Operation · Generator

For the Atlas Copco QAS 500 Volvo / Qc1002, from the Atlas Copco manual.

Applies to: Volvo Penta TAD1641 GE engine, TAD 1641 GE engine

Procedure

  1. Remove the wrapping, VCI paper and silica gel bags.
  2. Go through the 'Before starting' checklist.
  3. Consult the engine's operator manual.
  4. Check that the insulation resistance of the generator exceeds 2 MΩ.
  5. Replace the fuel filter and fill the fuel tank; vent the fuel system.
  6. Reinstall and connect the battery, recharged if necessary.
  7. Submit the generator to a test run.

Full service-parts list: Volvo Penta TAD1641 GE engine →

Source: Atlas Copco manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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