TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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Engine will not | 1. | Low on fuel or oil. | 1. | Add fuel or oil. | |
start | 2. | Engine On/Off switch in | 2. | Place in the ON position | |
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| 3. | Faulty spark plug. | 3. | Replace spark plug. | |
| 4. | Choke in wrong position. | 4. | Adjust choke accordingly. | |
| 5. | Fuel valve lever in closed | 5. | Open fuel valve lever. | |
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| 6. | Unit loaded during | 6. | Remove load from unit. | |
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| 7. | Spark plug wire loose. | 7. | Attach wire to spark plug. | |
| 8. | Fuel line clogged. | 8. | Clean fuel line and fuel filter. | |
| 9. | Faulty ignition system. | 9. | Consult a Service Center. | |
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No electrical | 1. | Faulty receptacle. | 1. | Have Service Center replace. | |
output | 2. | Circuit breaker kicked |
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| 2. | Depress and reset. | |||
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| 3. | Defective capacitor. | 3. | Have Service Center replace | |
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| capacitor. | |
| 4. | Faulty power cord. | 4. | Repair or replace cord. | |
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Repeated | 1. | Overload | 1. | Reduce load. | |
circuit breaker | 2. | Faulty cords or | 2. | Check for damaged, bare, or | |
tripping | |||||
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| frayed wires on equipment. | ||
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| Replace. | |
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Generator | 1. | Generator overloaded. | 1. | Reduce load. | |
overheating | 2. | Insufficient ventilation. | 2. | Move to adequate supply of | |
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| fresh air. | |
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A04669 | 22- ENG |
