AMC

AMC

POWER TECHNOLOGIES

ANNUAL MAINTENANCE CONTRACT (AMC)

Diesel Generator Sets – 30 kVA to 2000 kVA

POWER TECHNOLOGIES offers professional Annual Maintenance Contract (AMC) services for Diesel Generator Sets from 30 kVA to 2000 kVA, covering Cummins, Caterpillar and other leading engine makes.

Our AMC program is designed to ensure:

  • Reliable DG set operation
  • Minimum unexpected breakdowns
  • Maximum equipment availability
  • Improved fuel efficiency
  • Longer engine and alternator life
  • Reduced operating and maintenance costs
  • Faster breakdown response
  • Proper preventive maintenance records

All maintenance activities will be carried out in accordance with the applicable OEM recommendations, operating hours and actual site conditions.


1. AMC COVERAGE

Our AMC covers the following DG capacities:

DG CapacityService Category
30–75 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
82.5–140 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
160–200 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
225–380 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
400–500 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
625–750 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
800–1000 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
1010–1250 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance
1500–2000 kVAPreventive & Breakdown Maintenance

2. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE

Scheduled preventive maintenance visits will be carried out to identify potential problems before they result in equipment failure.

ENGINE INSPECTION

  • Complete visual inspection of DG set
  • Check engine oil level and condition
  • Check coolant level and condition
  • Check fuel level and fuel system
  • Check fuel hoses and connections
  • Check engine oil leakage
  • Check coolant leakage
  • Check fuel leakage
  • Check exhaust system
  • Check crankcase breather
  • Check air intake system
  • Check turbocharger and related piping
  • Check engine mounting
  • Check engine vibration
  • Check abnormal noise
  • Check engine operating temperature
  • Check engine oil pressure
  • Check engine RPM

LUBRICATION SYSTEM

  • Check engine oil level
  • Inspect oil leakage
  • Check oil pressure
  • Replace engine oil as per OEM service interval
  • Replace oil filter
  • Check oil sump and drain plug
  • Check oil hoses and connections

Oil and filter replacement intervals will be based on the engine manufacturer's recommended operating-hour/service schedule. For example, some Cummins generator models specify a 500-hour/1-year service interval, while other engines have different intervals.


3. FUEL SYSTEM

  • Inspect fuel tank
  • Check fuel level
  • Inspect fuel supply and return lines
  • Check fuel hoses
  • Check fuel leakage
  • Drain water/sediment from fuel system where applicable
  • Replace fuel filters as per OEM schedule
  • Check fuel filter housing
  • Check fuel pump
  • Check fuel injection system
  • Check fuel pressure where applicable
  • Check fuel contamination

4. COOLING SYSTEM

  • Check radiator condition
  • Check coolant level
  • Check coolant concentration
  • Check radiator hoses
  • Check hose clamps
  • Check radiator leakage
  • Check water pump leakage
  • Check cooling fan
  • Check fan belt condition and tension
  • Check fan pulley
  • Check radiator fins
  • Clean radiator externally
  • Check coolant temperature
  • Check expansion tank
  • Check coolant filter where applicable
  • Check and replace coolant as per OEM recommendation

Cummins maintenance guidance specifically includes inspection of coolant, radiator hoses, belts and cooling-system components as part of periodic maintenance.


5. AIR INTAKE SYSTEM

  • Inspect air filter
  • Check air filter restriction indicator
  • Clean/replace air filter as required
  • Inspect air intake hoses
  • Check hose clamps
  • Check air leakage
  • Inspect turbocharger
  • Inspect charge-air piping
  • Check intercooler/aftercooler system where applicable

Air-filter replacement should be based on the OEM schedule and actual restriction/operating conditions rather than applying one fixed interval to every DG model.


6. EXHAUST SYSTEM

  • Inspect exhaust manifold
  • Check exhaust flexible connection
  • Check exhaust pipe
  • Check silencer
  • Check exhaust supports
  • Check exhaust leakage
  • Check insulation
  • Check back pressure where required
  • Check exhaust temperature
  • Inspect joints, clamps and gaskets

7. BATTERY & STARTING SYSTEM

  • Check battery voltage
  • Check battery terminal condition
  • Clean battery terminals
  • Check battery electrolyte level for serviceable batteries
  • Check battery charging voltage
  • Check battery charger
  • Check starter motor
  • Check starting performance
  • Check battery cables
  • Check battery isolator
  • Check battery condition
  • Recommend replacement when battery performance is inadequate

8. ALTERNATOR INSPECTION

  • Check alternator output voltage
  • Check frequency
  • Check phase-to-phase voltage
  • Check phase-to-neutral voltage
  • Check current/load
  • Check alternator temperature
  • Check abnormal noise
  • Check vibration
  • Inspect terminal connections
  • Check winding condition where testing is required
  • Check insulation resistance when required
  • Check bearings
  • Check cooling fan
  • Check AVR
  • Check excitation system
  • Check rotating diodes where applicable

9. CONTROL PANEL / AMF PANEL

Inspection and testing of:

  • AMF panel
  • Control panel
  • Generator controller
  • Mains sensing
  • Generator sensing
  • Auto/manual operation
  • Start/stop operation
  • Emergency stop
  • Battery charger
  • Engine protection alarms
  • Low oil pressure protection
  • High coolant temperature protection
  • Overspeed protection
  • Under/over voltage
  • Under/over frequency
  • Phase failure protection
  • Mains failure operation
  • Auto changeover operation
  • Contactors and relays
  • Control wiring
  • Indicating lamps
  • Meters
  • Fuses/MCBs
  • Terminal connections

10. LOAD TEST / PERFORMANCE TEST

During scheduled maintenance, the DG set will be started and operating parameters will be checked.

Where site conditions permit:

  • No-load running test
  • Load test
  • Voltage measurement
  • Frequency measurement
  • Engine RPM
  • Oil pressure
  • Coolant temperature
  • Battery charging voltage
  • Load current
  • kW
  • kVA
  • Power factor
  • Engine response
  • Alternator performance

Load testing shall be carried out according to site requirements and available load-bank/load conditions.


11. DG SET CLEANING

  • Cleaning of engine exterior
  • Cleaning of alternator
  • Cleaning of radiator
  • Cleaning of DG enclosure
  • Removal of dust and oil deposits
  • Cleaning of control panel
  • Cleaning of battery area
  • Cleaning of ventilation openings

12. MECHANICAL CHECKS

  • Check engine mounting bolts
  • Check alternator mounting
  • Check coupling
  • Check coupling bolts
  • Check anti-vibration mounts
  • Check foundation condition
  • Check belt tension
  • Check pulleys
  • Check guards
  • Check radiator mounting
  • Check exhaust supports
  • Check fuel-pipe supports

13. BREAKDOWN MAINTENANCE

POWER TECHNOLOGIES will attend breakdown complaints during the AMC period.

Typical breakdown support includes:

  • Engine starting failure
  • Low oil pressure
  • High coolant temperature
  • Engine hunting
  • Overheating
  • Excessive smoke
  • Low engine RPM
  • DG not taking load
  • Voltage fluctuation
  • Frequency fluctuation
  • Battery charging problems
  • AMF panel faults
  • Starter motor problems
  • Fuel-system problems
  • Cooling-system problems
  • Alternator faults
  • AVR-related faults
  • Sensor-related faults

Our service team will diagnose the fault and provide recommendations for corrective action.


14. PERIODIC SERVICE PROGRAM

A typical AMC program can include:

MONTHLY / ROUTINE INSPECTION

  • General DG inspection
  • Check oil and coolant
  • Battery inspection
  • Fuel-system inspection
  • Cooling-system inspection
  • Check leakage
  • Check belts
  • Check exhaust
  • Check control panel
  • Test DG starting
  • Record running hours
  • Record operating parameters

250-HOUR / 6-MONTH SERVICE

As applicable to the engine OEM:

  • Engine inspection
  • Oil/filter service
  • Fuel-system inspection
  • Air-filter inspection
  • Cooling-system inspection
  • Battery inspection
  • Alternator inspection
  • Control-panel inspection
  • Electrical connection inspection
  • Performance testing

500-HOUR / ANNUAL SERVICE

As applicable to the engine model:

  • Engine oil replacement
  • Oil-filter replacement
  • Fuel-filter replacement
  • Air-filter replacement
  • Cooling-system inspection
  • Belt inspection
  • Battery testing
  • Alternator testing
  • Control-panel testing
  • Safety protection testing
  • DG performance test
  • Detailed service report

The exact hour-based schedule must be adjusted according to the engine model and OEM manual. Cummins itself recommends following the applicable operator's manual rather than using a universal interval.


15. DETAILED ANNUAL SERVICE

One major annual preventive service will be carried out, including applicable:

  • Engine oil
  • Oil filters
  • Fuel filters
  • Air filters
  • Coolant/corrosion inhibitor
  • Filter seals/O-rings
  • Belts
  • Hoses
  • Battery inspection
  • Cooling-system inspection
  • Fuel-system inspection
  • Alternator inspection
  • Control-panel inspection

Replacement of parts and consumables will be as per the AMC category and agreed commercial terms.


16. SERVICE REPORT

After every preventive-maintenance visit, POWER TECHNOLOGIES will provide a service report containing:

  • DG capacity
  • Engine make/model
  • DG serial number
  • Running hours
  • Date of service
  • Oil pressure
  • Coolant temperature
  • Battery voltage
  • Output voltage
  • Frequency
  • Load current
  • kW/kVA
  • Power factor
  • Observations
  • Parts replaced
  • Defects identified
  • Recommendations
  • Next service due

Maintaining accurate running-hour and service records is recommended by Cummins as part of effective generator maintenance.


17. AMC OPTIONS

OPTION A – NON-COMPREHENSIVE AMC

Includes:

  • Scheduled preventive maintenance
  • Inspection
  • Testing
  • Breakdown attendance
  • Labour/service charges
  • Troubleshooting
  • Service reports

Spares, lubricants, filters, batteries, coolant, major repairs and replacement components are charged separately.


OPTION B – COMPREHENSIVE AMC

Includes:

  • Scheduled preventive maintenance
  • Breakdown maintenance
  • Labour
  • Routine service consumables
  • Engine oil
  • Oil filters
  • Fuel filters
  • Air filters
  • Coolant/corrosion inhibitor where agreed
  • Minor repairs
  • Breakdown support

Major components such as engine overhaul, turbocharger, radiator, alternator winding, AVR, controller, starter motor, batteries and other major components shall be included/excluded strictly as specified in the commercial AMC agreement.


18. EXCLUSIONS

Unless specifically mentioned in the quotation, the following are normally excluded:

  • Major engine overhaul
  • Engine replacement
  • Alternator rewinding
  • Major alternator repair
  • Turbocharger replacement
  • Radiator replacement
  • Battery replacement
  • Starter motor replacement
  • AVR replacement
  • Controller replacement
  • AMF panel replacement
  • Major electrical modifications
  • Fuel tank replacement
  • Exhaust-system modification
  • Acoustic enclosure modification
  • Civil works
  • Crane/hydra charges
  • DG shifting
  • Transportation
  • Major cable work
  • External fuel-system work

Any excluded work will be quoted separately after inspection and customer approval.


19. EMERGENCY BREAKDOWN SUPPORT

POWER TECHNOLOGIES provides emergency technical support for AMC customers.

Our objective is to:

Minimize downtime • Identify the fault quickly • Restore DG operation safely • Provide permanent corrective action

Response time will depend on location, accessibility, site conditions, nature of breakdown and availability of required spares.


20. CUSTOMER BENEFITS

By entering into an AMC with POWER TECHNOLOGIES, customers benefit from:

✔ Preventive maintenance
✔ Reduced breakdowns
✔ Better DG reliability
✔ Improved equipment life
✔ Faster technical response
✔ Proper service records
✔ Planned maintenance expenditure
✔ Genuine/approved spare-parts support
✔ Experienced service engineers
✔ Reduced downtime

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Capacity: 30 kVA to 2000 kVA

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