Carver 42 SUPER SPORT, Owner'S Manual

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50 4127 • 42 Super Sport 4/06
AC ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SECTION 3
Problem
Voltmeter on the AC Control
Center reads zero volts.
No power at the
receptacles, but the
voltmeter on the AC
Control Center indicates an
adequate voltage level.
The Shore #1 or
Shore #2 Main circuit
breaker on the AC Control
Center trips immediately
after being reset.
Possible Cause
Shore power cord is not
connected.
There is no power at the
shore power source box.
The breaker installed in the
shore power source box is
“OFF.”
The AC Main circuit breaker
group is “OFF.”
The appropriate Shore or
Generator circuit breaker
group on the AC Control
Center is “OFF.”
The shore power cord failed.
The generator ran out of fuel.
The safety circuit breaker
on the generator control panel
is “OFF.”
The generator failed.
The voltmeter failed.
A wire within the AC
electrical system is loose or
disconnected.
The Receptacles breakers
on the AC Control Center
are “OFF.”
A GFCI tripped.
The circuit breaker failed.
Possible Solution
Connect the shore
power cord.
Contact marina management.
Switch the circuit
breaker “ON.”
Switch the circuit breaker
group “ON.”
Switch the circuit breaker
group “ON.”
Replace the cord.
Check the fuel level in the
starboard fuel tank; refuel if
necessary.
Switch the circuit
breaker “ON.” Refer to
the OEM information.
Contact a qualified electrician
to make the appropriate
repairs.
Contact a qualified electrician
to make the appropriate
repairs.
Contact a qualified
electrician to make the
appropriate repairs.
Switch the circuit
breaker “ON.”
Locate the tripped GFCI and
press the Reset button.
Contact your Carver
Dealer to have the circuit
breaker replaced.
Troubleshooting the AC Electrical System