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Repairs
Repairs to your generator should only be carried
out by an authorised service agent.
Call BLACKRIDGE for your closest centre, Aust.
Aust. 1300 660 457 N.Z. 0800 474 876.
TRoUBle SHooTiNg
engine will not start
Possible Cause Suggested Fix
No or low fuel in the fuel tank Fill fuel tank
No or low oil in sump Fill oil sump
No fuel in carburettor Prime tank
Fuel/Engine lever is ‘OFF’ Turn fuel/engine lever ‘ON’
Choke is set to ‘RUN’ Slide choke to ‘START’
Possible no spark Check/replace spark plug
Generator is loaded on start up Remove appliance from generator
engine will not run
Possible Cause Suggested Fix
Fuel cap breather lever is OFF Turn fuel cap breather lever to ON
Choke is set to START Turn choke to RUN
No Ac electrical output
Possible Cause Suggested Fix
Output power overload activated Stop generator, refer to page 17
Faulty power cord on device used Replace cord on device being used
Faulty power socket Have service agent replace socket
generator overheating
Possible Cause Suggested Fix
Insufficient ventilation
Check and clean ventilation slots. Move
to a more adequate supply of fresh air