Product Manual

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Generator runs but does
not support all electri
-
cal devices connected.
1. Generator is overloaded.
1. Turn off and unplug all electrical devices.
Wait 5 minutes, then press the circuit breaker
to reset. Reduce load as necessary, then plug
devices back in one by one.
2. Short circuit in one of the
devices.
2. Try disconnecting any faulty or short circuited
electrical loads.
3. Air filter is dirty
3. Clean or replace the air filter element. Refer
to "Inspecting / Cleaning The Air Filter."
Engine is “Hunting”
during operation
(Engine RPM is fluctu
-
ating).
1. The fuel isn’t running
through the fuel valve
1. Check if the fuel is properly and consistently
going through the fuel valve
2. The air filter is clogged.
2. Check for any blockage in the air filter. Check
and clean the air filter as necessary.
3. The muffler or spark
arrestor is blocked.
3. Check if the spark arrestor is blocked. Clean
with metal brush as necessary.
4. There is gunk in the
carburetor preventing a
consistent fuel/air mixture.
4. Use "gunk remover" spray on the carburetor
jets.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
WARNING! Stop using the generator immediately if any of the following problems occur or risk serious
personal injury. If you have any questions, please contact customer service at 1-800-232-1195 (M-F 8-5 CST),
or email [e-mail].