Briggs & Stratton 030209 owner manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Correction

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5500W 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.

3.

Poor connection or defective cord

3.

Check and repair.

generator is running.

 

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.

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

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.

2.

Low oil level.

2.

Fill crankcase to proper level or

operation.

 

 

 

place generator on level surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Generator lacks power.

Load is too high.

See "Don't Overload Generator".

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents 030209 5500W 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 SparkKnow Your Generator Carton Contents AssemblyInstall Wheel KIT Remove Generator From CartonBefore Starting the Engine When Adding FuelInstall fuel cap and wipe up any spilled fuel Add Engine OilSystem 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 Receptacles Receptacles120/240 Volt AC, 30 Amp, Locking Receptacle HotCapacity Power ManagementDont Overload Generator ExampleEngine Maintenance SpecificationsGeneral Maintenance Recommendations Generator MaintenanceEngine Storage Other Storage Tips StorageGenerator Storage Troubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionConsumer Use Years Years or YearInstrucciones 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 Tuerca Mariposa de Conexion a Tierra Conozca SU GeneradorCortacircuitos Tapa del Depósito del Aceite Llene el motor con aceitePara 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 Coloque la generador sobre una superficie niveladaUbicación 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, Receptáculos Dobles Receptáculos Precaución120/240 Voltios AC, 30 Amp, Receptáculo de Seguridad Juego de Cable de 4 Alambres 240V 120V Neutro CargadoControl de la Energía No Sobrecargue GeneradorCapacidad EjemploMantenimiento del Motor EspecificacionesRecomendaciones Generales DE Mantenimiento Para Limpiar el GeneradorAlmacenando el Generador Diagnositicos DE AveríasAlmacenamiento Almacenando el MotorGarantía Limitada

030209 specifications

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