Probmem
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.
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1. | One of the circuit breakers is open. | 1. | Resetcircuit breaker. |
2. | Faultin generator. | 2. | ContactSears or other qualified |
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3. | Poor connection or defective cord | 3. | Checkand repair. |
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. | Connected deviceis bad. | 4. | Connectanother device that is in |
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1. | Short circuit in a connected load. | 1. | Disconnect shorted eiectricai ioad. |
2. | Enginespeed is too slow. | 2. | ContactSears or other qualified |
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3. | Generator is overloaded. | 3. | See Don't Over/'oadGenerator, |
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4. | Shorted generator circuit. |
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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 |
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6. | Spark piug wire not connectedto | 6. | Connectwire to spark plug. |
| spark plug. |
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. | Badspark plug. | 7. | Replacespark plug. |
8. | Water in fuel. | 8. | Drain fuei tank and carburetor; fill |
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9. | Flooded. | 9. | Wait 5 minutes and re=crank |
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10. | Excessivelyrich fuel mixture. | 10. | ContactSears or other qualified |
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11. | Intake valvestuck open or closed. | 11. | ContactSears or other qualified |
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12. | Enginehas iost compression. | 12. | ContactSears or other qualified |
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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 | ||
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