Manual

Troubleshooting
7
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.
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 isoverloaded.
3. Shorted generator circuit.
I. 10Amp in-linefuse is blown.
2. Discharged battery.
3. Failed battery.
4. Low oil level.
I. Out of gasoline.
Generator shuts down during 2. Low oil level.
operation.
Generator lacks power. Load is too high.
Correction
I. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Contact Authorized service
facility.
3. Check and repair.
4. Connect another device that isin
good condition.
I. Disconnect shorted electrical
load.
2. See "Don't Overload Generator".
3. Contact Authorized service
facility.
I. Replacefuse.
2. Jumpstart generator and/or
charge battery.
3. Replacebattery.
4. Fill crankcaseto proper level or
place generator on level surface.
I. Fill fuel tank.
2. Fill crankcaseto proper level or
place generator on level surface.
See "Don't Overload Generator".
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