Troubleshooting
Problem
Engine is running,
but no AC
output
is available.
Engine runs good at no-load
but
"bogs
down"
when
loads are
connected.
Cause
1.
Circuit
breaker
open or defective.
2.
Fault in generator.
I.
Short circuit in a connected load.
2.
Generator
is overloaded.
3.
Shorted generator
circuit.
4.
Fuel pressure is incorrect.
5.
LP fuel mixture
is incorrect.
I.
15 Amp fuse missing or blown.
2.
Out of fuel.
Engine will
not start; or starts and
runs rough.
3.
Failed battery.
Engine
shuts down
during
operation.
.
5.
Loose, improper,
or failed LP fuel
tank connection.
Ambient
temperature
too low to
replenish
vapor
in LP fuel tanks.
I.
Out of fuel.
2.
Engine oil low.
Correction
I.
Reset or replace circuit breaker.
2.
Contact
local service facility.
I.
Disconnect
shorted
electrical
load.
2.
See "Don't
Overload
Generator".
3.
Contact
local service facility.
4.
See "The Gaseous
Fuel System".
5.
See "The Gaseous
Fuel System".
Install (new) 15 Amp fuse. See
"Control
Panel Controls
and
Featu res".
2.
Open
fuel tank shut off valve(s);
check LP fuel tank(s).
3.
Replace battery.
4.
Check
LP fuel tank connections.
5.
Ensure you have two 20 pound LP
fuel tanks connected to generator..
I.
Check
LP tank fuel shut off
valve(s), fill LP fuel tanks.
2.
Check and add oil.
Notes
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