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10. TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLE
Contact with moving
parts can result in
serious injury.
POSSIBLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY
1. Low on fuel or oil content
1. Add fuel or oil
No electrical output
1. Faulty receptacle
1. Have service centre replace receptacle
2. Ignition switch in “Off” position
2. Turn the ignition to the ‘START’ position
if using key start, or ‘ON’ position if
manually starting.
3. Faulty spark plug
3. Replace spark plug
4. Choke in wrong position
4. Adjust choke accordingly
5. Fuel shut-off valve in closed position
5. Open fuel shut-off valve
6. Unit loaded during start-up
6. Remove load from unit
7. Spark plug wire loose
7. Attach wire to spark plug
2. Circuit breaker kicked out
2. Depress and reset
3. Worn brushes
3. Have service centre replace brushes
Generator overheating
1. Generator overloaded
1. Reduce load
2. Insufficient ventilation
2. Move to adequate supply of fresh air
Repeated circuit breaker
tripping
1. Overload
1. Reduce load
2. Faulty cords or equipment
2. Check for damaged, bare, or frayed
wires on equipment. Replace.
4. Faulty power cord
4. Replace cord
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