Briggs & Stratton 030235-01 manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Correction

 

1.

One of the circuit breakers is open.

1.

Reset circuit breaker.

Engine is running, but no

2.

Fault in generator.

2.

Contact authorized service facility.

3.

Poor connection or defective cord set.

3.

Check and repair.

AC output is available.

4.

Connected device is bad.

4.

Connect another device that is in

 

 

 

 

 

good condition.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Short circuit in a connected load.

1.

Disconnect shorted electrical load.

Engine runs good at no-

2.

Engine speed is too slow.

2.

Contact authorized service facility.

load but "bogs down" when

3.

Generator is overloaded.

3.

See Don't Overload Generator in the

loads are connected.

4.

Shorted generator circuit.

 

Operation section.

 

4.

Contact authorized service facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Rocker switch set to "Off".

1.

Set switch to "On".

 

2.

Fuel Valve is in "Off" position.

2.

Turn fuel valve to "Open" position.

 

3.

Dirty air cleaner.

3.

Clean or replace air cleaner.

 

4.

Out of fuel.

4.

Fill fuel tank.

 

5.

Stale fuel.

5.

Drain fuel tank and carburetor; fill

 

 

 

 

with fresh fuel.

Engine will not start; or

6.

Spark plug wire not connected to spark

6.

Connect wire to spark plug.

 

plug.

 

 

starts and runs rough.

 

 

 

7.

Bad spark plug.

7.

Replace spark plug.

 

 

8.

Water in fuel.

8.

Drain gas tank and carburetor; fill

 

 

 

 

with fresh fuel.

 

9.

Flooded.

9.

Wait 5 minutes and re-crank engine.

 

10.

Excessively rich fuel mixture.

10.

Contact authorized service facility.

 

11.

Intake valve stuck open or closed.

11.

Contact authorized service facility.

 

12.

Engine has lost compression.

12.

Contact authorized service facility.

 

 

 

Engine shuts down when

Out of fuel.

Fill fuel tank.

running.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Load is too high.

1.

See Don't Overload Generator in the

Engine lacks power.

 

 

 

Operation section.

 

2.

Dirty air filter.

2.

Replace air filter.

 

 

 

Engine "hunts" or falters.

Carburetor is running too rich or too lean.

Contact authorized service facility.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Watts Where to Find Us Revision Serial Number Engine Model Number Date PurchasedTable of Contents Safety Rules Hazard Symbols and MeaningsWhen adding or draining fuel When starting equipmentWhen operating equipment When transporting or repairing equipmentAssembly Shipment ContentsInstall Wheel Kit Equipment DescriptionWhen adding fuel Verify Engine Oil LevelAdd Fuel Type of FuelConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System System GroundGenerator Location Special RequirementsFeatures and Controls 120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking ReceptacleReceptacles Generator Adapter Cord Set120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle Volt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex ReceptaclesOperation Starting the EngineConnecting Electrical Loads Stopping the EnginePower Management Don’t Overload GeneratorCapacity ExampleMaintenance Maintenance ScheduleGeneral Recommendations Emissions ControlGenerator Maintenance CleaningOil Oil RecommendationsChanging Engine Oil Checking Oil LevelAdding Engine Oil Clean Spark Arrester Screen Service Air CleanerService Spark Plug Carburetor Adjustment Clean and inspect the spark arrester as followsEngine Air Cooling System Check Valve ClearanceStorage Troubleshooting Specifications Replacement PartsMaintenance Items Engine Technical InformationLength of Coverage Owner’s Warranty ResponsibilitiesWarranted Parts Claims and Coverage Exclusions Maintenance Consequential CoverageNo Charge Warranty Period This page reserved Dónde encontrarnos Resolución de problemas Especificaciones Garantías MontajeControles y características OperandoNormas de seguridad Símbolos de peligro y sus significadosCuando anada combustible o vacíe el depósito Cuando ponga en funcionamiento el equipoCuando opere el equipo Cuando transporte o repare el equipoMontaje Descripción del equipoDesembalaje del generador Contenido de la cajaComprobar el nivel de aceite del motor Agregue combustibleCuando anada combustible Tipo de gasolinaTierra del sistema Conexión al sistema eléctrico de un edificioUbicación del generador Requisitos EspecialesControles y características del generador Tomas eléctricas Tomas eléctricas dobles de 120 V CA y 20 aDispositivo de seguridad de 120/240 V, 30 a Juego de cables del adaptador del generadorOperando Encienda el motorConexión de cargas eléctricas Parada del motorNo sobrecargar el generador CapacidadEjemplo Control de la energíaMantenimiento Plan de mantenimientoRecomendaciones Generales Control de emisionesMantenimiento del Generador LimpiezaAceite Recomendaciones sobre el aceiteCambio de Aceite del Motor Comprobación del Nivel de AceiteAdición de Aceite del Motor Limpie la Pantalla Apagachispas Servicio del depurador de aireServicio del bujía Sistema de refrigeración de aire Comprobación de holgura de la válvulaAjuste del Carburador Limpie e inspeccione el apagachispas de la siguiente maneraAlmacenamiento Resolución de problemas Problemo Causa AccionInformación técnica sobre el motor Duración de la cobertura Responsabilidades de la garantía del propietarioPiezas garantizadas Servicio gratuito Solicitudes y exclusiones de coberturaMantenimiento Cobertura de daños derivadosPeríodo DE Garantía

030235-01 specifications

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