Briggs & Stratton 30217 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Correction

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5250W Portable Generator

TROUBLESHOOTING

	Problem	Cause		Correction

		1.	One of the circuit breakers is	1.	Reset circuit breaker.
			open.
	No AC output is available, but	2.	Fault in generator.	2.	Contact Authorized service facility.
	No AC output is available, but	3.	Poor connection or defective cord	3.	Check and repair.
	generator is running.	3.	Poor connection or defective cord	3.	Check and repair.
	generator is running.		set.
			set.
		4.	Connected device is bad.	4.	Connect another device that is in
					good condition.

	Generator runs good at no-load	1.	Short circuit in a connected load.	1.	Disconnect shorted electrical load.
	Generator runs good at no-load
	but "bogs" down" when loads are	2.	Generator is overloaded.	2.	See "Don't Overload Generator".
	connected.	3.	Shorted generator circuit.	3.	Contact Authorized service facility.
		3.	Shorted generator circuit.	3.	Contact Authorized service facility.

	Generator will not start; or starts	Low oil level.		Fill crankcase to proper level or place
	and runs rough.			generator on level surface.

	Generator shuts down during	1.	Out of gasoline.	1.	Fill fuel tank.
	Generator shuts down during	2.	Low oil level.	2.	Fill crankcase to proper level or
	operation.	2.	Low oil level.	2.	Fill crankcase to proper level or
	operation.				place generator on level surface.
					place generator on level surface.

	Generator lacks power.	Load is too high.		See "Don't Overload Generator".

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Contents Model / Modelo 030217 5250W Equipment Description Table of ContentsSafety Rules When Operating Equipment When Adding or Draining FuelWhen Starting Equipment When Transporting or Repairing EquipmentWhen Adjusting or Making Repairs to Your Generator When Testing for Engine Spark120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp Locking Receptacle May Know Your GeneratorVolt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle May be Carton Contents AssemblyInstall Wheel KIT Remove Generator From CartonEngine When Adding FuelBefore Starting Add FuelSystem Ground Using the GeneratorConnecting to a Building’s Electrical System Generator LocationStarting the Engine Connecting Electrical LoadsOperating Generator Stopping the EngineVolt AC, 20 Amp, Duplex Receptacle Receptacles120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle Capacity Power ManagementDont Overload Generator ExampleGenerator Maintenance SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Engine MaintenanceEngine Storage Other Storage Tips StorageGenerator Storage Troubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionLimited Warranty Instrucciones DE Seguridad Tabla DE ContenidosDescripción DEL Equipo AdvertenciaCuando Opere EL Equipo Cuando Añada Combustible O Vacíe EL DepósitoCuando Ponga EN Funcionamiento EL Equipo Cuando Transporte O Repare EL EquipoCuando Pruebe LA Bujía DEL Motor PrecauciónCuando Ajuste O Haga Reparaciones a SU Generador Conozca SU Generador Para Retirar el Generador de la Caja MontajeInstale EL Juego DE Ruedas Contenido De La CajaAgregue Combustible Antes DE Darle Arranque AL MotorAgregar Aceite al Motor Cuando Añada CombustibleUbicación del Generador USO DEL GeneradorTierra del Sistema Conexión al Sistema Eléctrico de un EdificioConexion De Cargas Electricas Operando EL Generador PrecauciónEncienda el Motor Parado Del MotorVolt AC, 20 Amp, Receptáculo Dobles Receptáculos Precaución120/240 Voltios AC, 30 Amp, Receptáculo de Seguridad Control de la Energía No Sobrecargue GeneradorCapacidad EjemploMantenimiento del Motor EspecificacionesRecomendaciones Generales DE Mantenimiento Mantenimiento del GeneradorAlmacenando el Generador Diagnositicos DE AveríasAlmacenamiento Almacenando el MotorGarantía Limitada