Briggs & Stratton 040220A manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Correction, Available, Rough

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TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Circuit breaker open or defective.

1.

Reset or replace circuit breaker.

Engine is running, but no AC output is

2.

Fault in generator.

2.

Contact local service facility.

available.

3.

Poor wiring connections or

3.

Check and repair.

 

 

 

defective transfer switch.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Short circuit in a connected load.

1.

Disconnect shorted electrical load.

 

2.

Generator is overloaded.

2.

See Essential Circuits.

Engine runs good at no-load but "bogs

3.

Shorted generator circuit.

3.

Contact local service facility.

down" when loads are connected.

4.

Fuel Pressure is incorrect.

4.

See The Gaseous Fuel System.

 

 

5.

Natural gas fuel mixture is

5.

See The Gaseous Fuel System.

 

 

incorrect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

15 Amp fuse missing or blown.

1.

Install (new) 15 Amp fuse. See

 

 

 

 

Know Your Control Panel.

 

2.

Out of fuel.

2.

Open fuel valve(s); check propane

Engine will not start; or starts and runs

 

 

 

tank.

rough.

3.

Battery doesn’t have enough power

3.

Install battery warmer, contact local

 

 

to crank over generator in cold

 

service facility.

 

 

temperatures.

 

 

 

4.

Failed battery.

4.

Replace battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Out of fuel.

1.

Check fuel valves, fill propane tank.

Engine shuts down during operation.

2.

Fault indicator blinking.

2.

Count blinks and refer to Fault

 

 

 

 

Detection System.

 

 

 

 

 

Loss of power on essential circuits.

1.

Generator circuit breaker is open.

1.

Reset circuit breaker.

2.

Transfer switch problems.

2.

See transfer switch manual.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Rated Watts Home Generator System Table of Contents Hazard Symbols and Meanings Important Safety InstructionsEngine exhaust from this product contains Certain components in this product and relatedSafety Rules Installing the 15A fuse could cause the engine to start Know Your Home Standby Generator BatteryControl Panel see AUTO/OFF/MANUAL Know Your Control PanelInstallation Assistance Installer ResponsibilitiesIntroduction Customer ResponsibilitiesOwner Orientation Installation ProceduresHome Standby Generator Location Lifting the GeneratorGenerator Clearances General Location GuidelinesEssential Circuit Selection Essential CircuitsDevice Running Watts Removable Roof and Access Door Fuel Inlet DimensionsDisconnect Box Mounting Guidelines Do not light a cigarette or smoke Gaseous Fuel SystemFuel Consumption Temporary Manometer Installed10ft 15ft 20ft 30ft 40ft 50ft 60ft 70ft 80ft 90ft 100ft Fuel Pipe Sizing10ft Withdrawal Rate 32F 20F 10F 30F 40F Fuel Comparison ChartPhysical Properties Propane Natural Gas Before Initial START-UP Wire ConnectionsCharging the Battery Battery ConnectionBattery posts, terminals and related accessories contain Servicing the BatteryInitial START-UP no Load Fuel System SelectionAutomatic Operation Sequence Fuel Supply SystemInstallation Inspection Setting Exercise TimerEngine Cool-down Timer To perform the Set Exercise procedureFault Detection System SpecificationsAutomatic Operation Checking Automatic OperationReset Fault Detection System Fault DescriptionNo LED Discharged Battery Low Oil PressureChanging Engine Oil and Filter Generator MaintenanceChanging Oil Changing Oil FilterWhen Calling the Factory To Clean the GeneratorStorage Problem Cause Correction TroubleshootingDown when loads are connected AvailableSchematic Wiring Diagram Page Limited Warranty Sensor de Excitación de Tensión de la Compañía Tabla DE ContenidoSímbolos de Peligro y Significados AdvertenciaDeterminados componentes en este producto y los Gases Tóxicos Manual de OperarioLos generadores producen un voltaje muy poderoso Instala el fusible se puede producir el arranque del motor PrecauciónEtiqueta del Motor Conozca SU Generador DE ReservaFiltro de Aceite Salida del Escape Manguera de Drenaje de Aceite Etiqueta deDisyuntor Conozca EL Panel DE ControlIntroducción Conserve Estas InstruccionesResponsabilidades DEL Instalador Responsabilidades DEL ClienteProcedimientos DE Instalación Ubicación del Generador de Reserva Elevación del GeneradorDistancias Desde el Generador Pautas Generales para la Ubicación del GeneradorSelección de los Circuitos Fundamentales Circuitos FundamentalesDispositivo Vatiaje de Directrices de Montaje del Cuadro de Desconexión Dimensiones de la Entrada de CombustibleTecho y Puerta de Acceso Desmontables Sistema DE Combustible Gaseoso Al generador de Reserva Consumo de CombustibleGas Natural Vapor de PL Gas Natural peso específico = Dimensiones de la Cañería de CombustiblePropano Líquido PL peso específico = Propiedades físicas Propano Gas natural Cuadro de Comparación de CombustiblesTasa de consumo 32F 20F 10F 30F 40F Antes DEL Arranque Inicial Conexiones DE CablesInstale el fusible de 15 Amperios en el panel de control Conexión de la BateríaFije el interruptor AUTO/OFF/MANUAL en la posición Auto Servicio la BateríaArranque Inicial SIN Carga Selección DEL Sistema DE CombustibleSecuencia DE Operación Automática Sistema de Suministro de CombustibleTemporizador de enfriamiento del motor Inspección Posterior a LA InstalaciónOperación Automática EspecificacionesSistema DE Detección DE Fallas Verificación de la Operación AutomáticaLas patillas de las baterías, los terminales y los Cambio del Aceite del Motor y del Filtro Mantenimiento DEL GeneradorCambio del Filtro de Aceite Cambio del AceitePara Limpiar el Generador AlmacenamientoSi Llama a la Fábrica Reparacion DE Averias Notas Garantía Limitada Table DES Matières Veuillez Conserver CES Instructions Symboles de Danger et MoyensAvertissement NE touchez PAS les fils dénudés ou les boîtiers Avis Filtre à Air Et Jauge dHuile Filtre à lHuile FAMILIARISEZ-VOUS Avec Votre Génératrice D’ÉTAT D’ATTENTEFusible de FAMILIARISEZ-VOUS Avec LE Tableau DE Commande15 Ampères DisjoncteurAide À Linstallation Responsabilités DE LinstallateurConservez CES Instructions IntroductionConseils AU Propriétaire Procédures DinstallationDirectives Générales Concernant lEmplacement Emplacement du Génératrice d’état d’AttenteSoulèvement de la Génératrice Dégagement Autour de la GénératriceSélection des Circuits Essentiels Circuits EssentielsAppareil Watts Directives dAssemblage du Boîtier de Débranchement Dimensions de lOrifice dAdmission du CombustibleToit Amovible et Porte dAccès LE Système DE Combustible Gazeux Il faudrait inclure une sortie pour manomètre Consommation de CombustibleVers le génératrice ’état d’attente Gas Naturel Vapeur PLGaz de Pétrole Liquéfié GPL densité = 1,50 Grosseur du Tuyau de CombustiblePropriétés physiques Propane Gaz naturel Charte de Comparaison des Combustibles32F 20F 10F 30F 40F 12,2 C 17,8 C 23,3 C 34,4 C 40 CAvant LE Démarrage Initial Raccords DE FilsRechargez la Batterie Branchement de la BatterieRéglez linterrupteur AUTO/OFF/MANUAL sur Auto Entretien de la BatterieDémarrage Initial Sans Charge Sélection DU Système DE CombustibleSystème dAlimentation en Combustible Réglez linterrupteur AUTO/OFF/MANUAL sur ManualCapteur de Prise en Charge de la Tension de Service Vérification InstallationRéglage DE LA Minuterie DU Cycle Dexercice Minuterie de Refroidissement du MoteurFonctionnement Automatique CaractéristiquesSystème DE Détection DES Pannes Entretien du SystèmeRéarmement du Système de Détection des Pannes Nombre de Clignotements Du VoyantAucun DEL Batterie déchargée Faible Pression dHuileChangement dHuile à Moteur et de Filtre Entretien DU GénérateurVidange de lHuile Changement du filtre à huilePour Nettoyer le Générateur RemisageCommunications avec le Fabricant Dépannage Garantie Limitée

040220A specifications

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