The rental of light plants are the best option to have a reliable energy supply; Its applications go beyond construction, since they are also functional as a supply or emergency device in organizations, event transmissions, hotels, hospitals, among others.

To guarantee the proper functioning and correct operation of the electricity plant, follow these 10 tips:

1. Make sure that the total electrical load of the generator does not exceed the rating indicated by the manufacturer.

2. Place the generator in a well-ventilated area.

3. Keep cords out of the way to avoid a tripping hazard. Never run cords under rugs, rugs, or areas where heat can accumulate. The cables could be damaged without you noticing.

4. Select electrical cords that have the proper capacity for the electrical load of the generator. Overloaded cables can overheat and cause fire or equipment damage.

5. Check the oil level. Make sure the level is between the MIN and MAX marks on the dipstick.

6. Check the fuel level. They generally have a fuel indicator, check if the fuel is full. Do not try to start it without fuel, otherwise you could damage the generator.

7. Fuel refill. Before refueling the generator, it is advisable to wait 15 minutes for it to cool down, otherwise you may cause an unnecessary fire.

8. For your safety, have a fire extinguisher handy.

9. Schedule preventive maintenance. From checking oil, fuel, air filter, hoses, levers, etc., to keep the generator in good condition.

10. Do not store the generator for long periods of time and with flammable liquids in it (fuel/lubricant).

At Cal Power we can help you if you are looking to rent a power plant or if your equipment requires maintenance, contact us! our advisors will help you.