Clarke FG3000, Operation & Maintenance Instructions Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION
The generator fails
to start Engine switch is off Set the engine switch to ‘I’
Not enough oil in the
generator Add more oil, See page 9
No fuel Add more fuel, See page 10
Spark plugs not working
correctly Change the spark plugs, See
page 17
The generator fails
to generate
electricity The device you are trying to
power is faulty Make sure the device you want to
power is working properly
The AC breaker is switched off Switch the AC breaker on
The generator is
difficult to start The air filter is dirty Clean the air filter, See page 18
The fuel filter is dirty Clean the fuel filter, See page 19
If this does not solve your problem, please contact the Clarke service
department. See page 24