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Multiquip GAC3.6HZ manual No Load, Load Active, Voltage Output

Models: GAC3.6HZ

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troubleshooting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 7. Generator Troubleshooting

Symptom

Possible Problem

 

Solution

Low voltage

Engine speed too low?

 

Raise engine speed to rated RPM.

 

AC voltmeter not working?

 

Replace Ac voltmeter.

 

Control box internal wiring

 

Check control box wiring.

 

malfunction?

 

 

 

 

Low voltage. Engine speed normal

Defective ignition coil?

 

Check red and green ignition wires.

 

Replace ignition wires if necessary.

 

 

3650 RPM (unloaded), 2500 RPM

 

 

 

Rotor winding malfunction?

 

Check or replace rotor.

(idle)

 

Stator winding malfunction?

 

Check or replace stator.

 

 

 

Leakage breaker malfunction?

 

Check or replace CB1.

 

Full power switch malfunction?

 

Check full power switch and full power

 

 

switch circuit.

 

 

 

Voltage output too high.

Engine speed too high?

 

Lower engine speed to rated RPM.

Voltage output too high. Engine speed

Control box internal wiring

 

Check control box wiring.

normal 3650 RPM (unloaded), 2500

malfunction

 

RPM (idle)

 

 

 

 

 

Circuit breaker will not turn on "NO

Defective circuit breaker?

 

Replace circuit breaker.

LOAD"

 

 

 

 

Circuit breaker will turn on "LOADED"

Overload Condition?

 

Reduce load or replace breaker.

 

 

 

but trips immediately.

Load circuit is shorted?

 

Check load circuit for short.

 

 

 

 

Does not accelerate from low to high

Stuck solenoid?

 

Check solenoid.

"NO LOAD"

Bad Idle control switch?

 

Check or replace idle control switch.

Does not accelerate from low to high

Idle control switch malfunction?

 

Check or replace idle control switch.

Idle control device malfunction?

 

Check or replace idle control device.

"LOAD ACTIVE"

 

Control box interal wiring defective?

 

Check control box wiring.

 

 

 

Defective rotor windings?

 

Check or replace rotor.

Does not decelerate no"VOLTAGE

Defective solenoid?

 

Check or replace solenoid.

OUTPUT".

Defective idle control device?

 

Check or replace idle control device.

 

Defective solenoid?

 

Check or replace idle control device.

 

Control box wiring malfunction?

 

Check control box wiring, replace any

Does not decelerate but has

 

defective components.

 

 

"VOLTAGE OUTPUT".

Defective solenoid?

 

Check or replace solenoid.

 

Idle control device malfunction?

 

Check or replace idle control device.

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GAC3.6HZ specifications

The Multiquip GAC3.6HZ is a highly efficient air-cooled generator designed to meet the energy demands of both residential and industrial applications. This generator showcases a perfect combination of performance, durability, and ease of use, making it a popular choice among contractors, event organizers, and homeowners alike.

One of the standout features of the GAC3.6HZ is its powerful Honda GX160 engine, known for its reliability and fuel efficiency. The engine delivers an impressive output of 3.6 kilowatts, making it suitable for a wide range of applications from powering tools on job sites to supplying electricity for small events. The generator's maximum power output ensures that it can handle heavy loads while maintaining consistent performance.

Equipped with a large-capacity fuel tank, the GAC3.6HZ provides extended operation without the need for frequent refueling. This makes it ideal for situations where access to fuel may be limited, such as remote job sites. Additionally, the generator features a low oil shutdown system that enhances engine longevity by automatically shutting down the engine in the event of low oil levels, protecting it from damage.

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Another significant aspect of the GAC3.6HZ is its user-friendly control panel, which features clearly labeled outlets, including multiple 120V AC outlets and a 12V DC outlet for battery charging. The intuitive layout of the control panel simplifies operation, even for users who may not be familiar with generator functions.

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