201033 - 6000W PORTAbLE GENERATOR
TROUbLESHOOTING
30
Problem
Cause
Solution
Generator cannot supply enough power
or overheating.
Generator is overloaded.
Review load and adjust. See “Connecting
Electrical Loads.”
Dirty air filter.
Clean or replace air filter.
Choke in wrong position.
Move choke until it stops under RUN position or
push in completely.
Engine is running but no AC output.
Poor cord connection.
Check all connections.
Circuit breaker is open.
Reset circuit breaker. Check all circuit breakers.
Faulty brush assembly.
Replace brush assembly (Service Center).
Faulty AVR (auto voltage regulator).
Replace AVR (Service Center).
Loose wiring.
Inspect and tighten wiring connections.
GFCI tripped.
Reset GFCI receptacle breakers by first pushing
the TEST button then the RESET button until
green LED illuminates. Contact the help line.
Other.
Contact the help line.
Engine hunts or falters.
Engine governor defective.
Contact the help line.
Dirty fuel valve.
Clean the fuel valve.
Carburetor is dirty and running lean.
Contact the help line.
Choke in wrong position.
Move choke until it stops under RUN position or
push in completely.
Repeated circuit breaker tripping.
Overload.
Review load and adjust. See “Connecting
Electrical Loads.”
Faulty power cords or device.
Check for damaged, bare or frayed wires. Replace
defective device.
Circuit breaker still too hot.
Let unit sit for 5 mins.
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