Global Machinery Company G25 instruction manual Troubleshooting cont, Generator, overheating

Troubleshooting cont.

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

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