Generac 005735-0, 005734-0 owner manual Troubleshooting Guide

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Troubleshooting

4.1TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

PROBLEM

CAUSE

CORRECTION

Engine is running, but no AC

1.

Circuit breaker is open.

1.

Reset circuit breaker.

output is available.

2.

Poor connection or defective cord set.

2.

Check and repair.

 

3.

Connected device is bad.

3.

Connect another device that is in good

 

4.

Fault in generator.

condition.

 

 

 

4.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine runs good but

1.

Short circuit in a connected load.

1.

Disconnect shorted electrical load.

bogs down when loads are

2.

Generator is overloaded.

2.

See “Don’t Overload the Generator” .

connected.

3.

Engine speed is too slow.

3.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

4.

Shorted generator circuit.

4.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not crank.

1.

10 amp fuse at rear of generator control panel

1.

Replace fuse with only an identical 10-amp

 

 

has melted open.

 

replacement fuse.

 

2.

Battery weak or dead.

2.

Recharge or replace battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine will not start; or

1.

Dirty air cleaner.

1.

Clean or replace air cleaner.

starts and runs rough.

2.

Out of gasoline.

2.

Fill fuel tank.

 

3.

Stale gasoline.

3.

Drain fuel tank and fill with fresh fuel.

 

4.

Spark plug wire not connected to spark plug.

4.

Connect wire to spark plug.

 

5.

Bad spark plug.

5.

Replace spark plug.

 

6.

Water in gasoline.

6.

Drain fuel tank; fill with fresh fuel.

 

7.

Overchoking.

7.

Put choke knob to No Choke position.

 

8.

Low oil level.

8.

Fill crankcase to proper level.

 

9.

Excessive rich fuel mixture.

9.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

10.

Intake valve stuck open or closed.

10.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

11.

Engine has lost compression.

11.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

Engine shuts down during

1.

Out of gasoline.

1.

Fill fuel tank.

operation.

2.

Low oil level.

2.

Fill crankcase to proper level.

 

3.

Fault in engine.

3.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine lacks power.

1.

Load is too high.

1.

See “Don’t Overload the Generator”.

 

2.

Dirty air filter.

2.

Replace air filter.

 

3.

Engine needs to be serviced.

3.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine “hunts” or falters.

1.

Choke is opened too soon.

1.

Move choke to halfway position until engine

 

2.

Carburetor is running too rich or too lean.

 

runs smoothly.

 

 

 

2.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

No Battery Charge DC

1.

Battery posts are corroded.

1.

Clean battery posts.

output.

2.

Battery cable is bad.

2.

Replace cable.

 

3.

Battery is defective.

3.

Check battery condition; replace if defective.

 

4.

Receptacle is bad.

4.

Contact Authorized Service Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents NOT Intended for USE in Critical Life Support Applications GP Series Portable GeneratorTable of Contents Introduction Safety RulesIntroduction Read this Manual ThoroughlyElectrical Shock MAY Result Safety RulesExhaust & Location Hazards Fire HazardsID Plate Standards IndexUnpacking AssemblyGeneral Information Handle Assembly Battery ConnectionOperation Know the GeneratorHourmeter Tracks hours of operation 1 120 VAC, 20 AMP, Duplex Receptacle Hourmeter2 120 VAC, 20 AMP, Gfci Receptacle 5 12 Volt DC, 10 AMP Receptacle 3 120 VAC, 30 AMP ReceptacleGrounding the Generator HOW to USE the GeneratorConnecting Electrical Loads Wattage Reference GuideAdding Gasoline Adding Engine OILMove engine Choke knob outward to Full Choke position Figure To Start the EngineLOW OIL Pressure Shutdown System Charging a BatteryStopping the Engine Automatic Idle ControlMaintenance Performing Scheduled MaintenanceMaintenance Schedule Product SpecificationsService AIR Cleaner To check valve clearance Adjusting Valve ClearanceClean Spark Arrestor Screen To adjust valve clearanceOther Storage Tips Avoid spray from spark plug holes when cranking engineGeneral Long Term StorageTroubleshooting Troubleshooting GuidePage Page Part WarrantyMANUFACTURER’S Warranty Coverage Owners Warranty ResponsibilitiesEmission Related Parts MAY Include the Following if Equipped Emission Control System WarrantyBOX 8 Waukesha, WI Generac Power SYSTEMS, INCPart No H0676 Rev. D 06/07/11 Manual del propietario Tabla de contenidos Guía de detección de problemas GarantíaMantenimiento Introducción IntroducciónReglas DE Seguridad LEA Este Manual CompletamenteResultado Reglas de seguridadPeligros DEL Escape Y Ubicación Peligros DE IncendioPlaca de ID Índice DE EstándaresEnsamble DesempaqueInformación general Instale las cubiertas de los postes de batería incluidas Conexión DE LA BateríaOperación Conozca EL GeneradorReceptáculo Gfci DE 120 VAC, 20 AMP Medidor DE HorasReceptáculo DE 12 Volt DC, 10 AMP Receptáculo DE 120 VAC, 30 AMPConexión a Tierra DEL Generador Cómo Usar Este GeneradorConexión DE LAS Cargas Eléctricas Agregar Gasolina Agregar Aceite DE MotorAdvertencia Control DE Mínimo Arranque DEL MotorArranque Inicial Detener EL MotorCarga DE LA Batería Descongelador Y Operación EN Clima FríoCómo Realizar Mantenimiento ProgramadoPrograma DE Mantenimiento Recomendaciones GeneralesRevisar EL Nivel DE Aceite Mantenimiento DEL GeneradorPara Limpiar EL Generador Mantenimiento DEL MotorChispas Servicio AL Limpiador DE AireAjuste DE LA Claridad DE LA Válvula Tanque DE Combustible Otros Consejos Para AlmacenamientoVástago de Retire toda la gasolina del tanque de combustibleDetección de fallas Guía DE Detección DE ProblemasParte GarantíaCobertura DE LA Garantía DEL Fabricante Responsabilidades DEL Dueño EN LA GarantíaGarantía DEL Sistema DE Control DE Emisiones Parte No H0676 Rev. D 07/06/11 Programación DE GarantíaManuel dentretien Guide de dépannage Table des matièresLire attentivement ce manuel FonctionnementNE PAS faire fonctionner le générateur sous la pluie Lire Attentivement CE ManuelRègles DE Sécurité RemarqueRègles de sécurité DemplacementRisques Dincendie Plaque Didentification Index DES NormesMontage DéballageInformations générales Branchement DE LA Batterie Installer les couvercles des bornes de batterie inclusHoromètre Relève les heures de fonctionnement Bien Connaître LE GénérateurCordons ET Connecteurs HoromètrePrise 120 V C.A., 30 a FonctionnementMise À LA Terre DU Générateur Utilisation DU GénérateurAjout DE Lessence Installer le générateur sur une surface de niveauAvant LE Démarrage DU Générateur Ajout DE Lhuile DE MoteurSchéma 16 Soupape darrêt Démarrage DU Moteur12.3 Redémarrage Arrêt DU MoteurChargement DE LA Batterie 12.1 Démarrage InitialCaractéristiques Techniques DES Produits Programme DE MaintenanceRecommandations Générales Effectuer LE Programme Dentretien4 Vérification DU Niveau Dhuile Maintenance DU GénérateurMaintenance DU Moteur Nettoyage DU GénérateurNettoyage DE Lécran Pare Étincelles Entretien DU Filtre À AIRRéglage DU JEU DES Soupapes Ne pas stocker lessence dune saison sur lautre GénéralitésStockage À Long Terme Autres Conseils DE StockageDépannage Guide DE Dépannage1ère partie GarantieCouverture DE Garantie DU Fabricant Responsabilités DE Garantie DU Propriétaire2ème partie Garantie DU Système DE Contrôle DES EmissionsRéférence 0H0676 Rév. D 07/06/11 Programme DE Garantie

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