TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
No AC output
is available,
but
generator
is running°
Generator
runs
good at no°load
but "bogs"
down"
when
loads are
connected,
Generator
will not start; or starts
and runs
rough,
Generator
shuts
down
during
operation,
Generator
[acks power.
Cause
I.
One
of the
circuit
breakers
is open.
2.
Fault
in generator.
3.
Poor
connection
or defective
cord
set.
4.
Connected
device
is bad.
I.
Short
circuit in a connected
load.
2.
Generator
is overloaded.
3.
Shorted
generator
circuit.
Low oil level.
I.
Out of gasoline.
2.
Low oil level.
Load is too high.
I.
Reset
circuit
breaker.
2.
Contact
Authorized
service
facility.
3.
Check
and
repair.
4.
Connect
another
device that is in
good condition.
I.
Disconnect
shorted
electrical
load.
2.
See "Don't
Overload
Generator".
3.
Contact
Authorized
service
facility.
Fill crankcase
to proper level or place
generator
on level surface.
I.
Fill fuel tank.
2.
Fill crankcase
to proper
level or
place generator
on level surface.
See "Don't
Overload
Generator".