Troubleshooting cont.
DC circuit breaker | 1. Overload | 1. | Reduce load | ||
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2. Faulty cords or equipment | 2. Check for damaged, bare, or frayed wires on equipment. Replace. | ||||
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| 3. | Incorrect cables used | 3. | Check to make sure you are using the DC cables supplied with | |
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| the actual generator. Using the incorrect cables could result in | |
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| the crossing over of polarity. Only use the supplied DC cables | |
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| with the actual generator. | |
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| 4. | Mixed polarity | 4. | Check to make sure that the DC cables are connected to the | |
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| correct battery polarity terminals. That is positive (+) to positive | |
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| (+) and negative | |
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Generator | 1. Generator overloaded | 1. | Reduce load | ||
overheating |
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2. | Insufficient ventilation | 2. | Move to adequate supply of fresh air | ||
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Generator stops | 1. Generator may | 1. | Check to make sure that the generator is in it’s correct upright | ||
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| have fallen over |
| position. If not take corrective action to put it in the upright position | |
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| 2. | Generator may | 2. | Check to make sure that the generator has oil in it. If not take | |
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| have ran out of oil |
| corrective action to top up the oil tank | |
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| 3. | Generator may have ran | 3. | Check to make sure that the generator has fuel in it. If not take | |
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| out of Fuel |
| corrective action to top up the fuel tank | |
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| 4. | Generator may not | 4. | Check and make sure that the generator is located in a | |
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| be correctly ventilated |
| appropriately ventilated environment. If not relocate the | |
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| with free flowing air |
| generator to a well ventilated location. | |
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| 5. | Generator fuel cap | 5. | Check that the generator fuel cap has the breather located | |
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| breather set on the |
| switch located on the “on” position, allowing air to mix with the | |
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| closed position |
| fuel. If the breather cap is located in the “off” position rotate | |
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| switch on the cap to the “on” position. | |
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| 6. | Generator air filter | 6. | Remove the air filter. Check to make sure that the air filter is | |
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| may need cleaning |
| clean. If required clean, dry and | |
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| 7. | Generator fuel filter | 7. | The internal | |
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| may be blocked |
| agent for a service/replacement of the fuel filter. | |
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