
9
1203-00
60706-220
TROUBLESHOOTING HINTS
PROBLEM (SYMPTOMS) POSSIBLE
CAUSES
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Won’t Start
*Low Oil Level.
*Fouled
spark
plug.
*Out
of
fuel.
*Off switch in Off position.
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Voltage too low
*Engine speed is too low.
*Generator
overloaded.
*Defective
stator.
*Defective
rotor
(fi eld).
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Circuit Breaker
*Defective load.
Trips
*Defective
receptacle.
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Voltage too high
*Engine speed is too high.
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Generator
*Overloaded.
overheating
*Insuffi cient ventilation.
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No output voltage
*Short in load (disconnect).
*Broken or loose wire.
*Defective
receptacle.
*No
residual
magnetism
(in
generator).
*Defective
stator.
*Defective
rotor
(fi eld).
*Shorted
capacitor.
*GFCI
Receptacle
tripped.
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