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POSSIBLE FAILURES AND SOLUTIONS
Typical failures
Possible reason
Solution
Engine does not
start
Engine starting swich set
to OFF position
Set the engine starting
switch to ON
No fuel
Add fuel
Low-quality or dirty fuel is in
engine
Change the fuel
Low engine power /
heavy starting
Dirt in fuel tank
Clean the fuel tank
Air filter is dirty
Clean the air filter
Water or air in the fuel line
Pump the fuel line
Engine is overheated
Cooling fins are dirty
Clean the cooling fins
Air filter is dirty
Clean the air filter
No voltage while
engine is working
Circuit breaker is active
Turn on the circuit breaker
Connected cables are
corrupted
Check the cables;
if using extension cord,
change it
Plugged device failure
Try to connect other devices
Connected devices
are not working
while generator is
running
Generator is overloaded
Unplug some devices to
reduce load
Short circuit occurred in one
of the devices connected
Unplug that device to restore
the stability of a system
Air filter is dirty
Clean the air filter
Repetitions of an engine are
lower than nominal
Contact the service center
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