Craftsman 580.32561 operating instructions Engine is running, but no AC output is available

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Engine is running, but no AC output is available.

Engine runs good at no=load but "bogs down" when loads are connected.

Engine will not start; or starts and runs rough.

Engine shuts down when running.

Engine lacks power.

Engine "hunts" (speed constantly fluctuates) or falters.

Cause

Cerreetien

1.

One of the circuit breakers is open.

1.

Resetcircuit breaker.

2.

Faultin generator.

2.

ContactSears or other qualified

 

 

 

service dealer.

3.

Poor connection or defective cord

3.

Checkand repair.

 

set.

 

 

.

Connected deviceis bad.

4.

Connectanother device that is in

 

 

 

good condition.

1.

Short circuit in a connected load.

1.

Disconnect shorted eiectricai ioad.

2.

Enginespeed is too slow.

2.

ContactSears or other qualified

 

 

 

service dealer.

3.

Generator is overloaded.

3.

See Don't Over/'oadGenerator,

 

 

4.

ContactSears or other quatified

4.

Shorted generator circuit.

 

service dealer.

1.

Rocker Switch set to "Off".

1.

Set switch to "On".

2.

FueiValve is in "Off" position.

2.

Turn fuei valveto "Open"position.

3.

Dirty air cleaner,

3.

Cleanor repiaceair cleaner.

4.

Out of fuel,

4.

Fill fuet tank,

5.

Stale fuel.

5.

Drain fuei tank and carburetor; fill

 

 

 

with fresh fue!.

6.

Spark piug wire not connectedto

6.

Connectwire to spark plug.

 

spark plug.

 

 

.

Badspark plug.

7.

Replacespark plug.

8.

Water in fuel.

8.

Drain fuei tank and carburetor; fill

 

 

 

with fresh fuel.

9.

Flooded.

9.

Wait 5 minutes and re=crank

 

 

 

engine.

10.

Excessivelyrich fuel mixture.

10.

ContactSears or other qualified

 

 

 

service dealer.

11.

Intake valvestuck open or closed.

11.

ContactSears or other qualified

 

 

 

service dealer.

12.

Enginehas iost compression.

12.

ContactSears or other qualified

 

 

 

service dealer.

Out of fuel.

Fill fuel tank.

1.

Load is too high.

1.

See Don't Oveh"oadGenerator.

2.

DirtS,air filter.

2.

Replaceair filter.

Carburetor is running too rich or too

ContactSears or other quatifiedservice

lean.

 

dealer.

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