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MPL 206 A - MPL 226 A
GB
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7 ANOMALIES, CAUSES AND REMEDIES
On starting, the generator does not run and the starter motor does not emit any signal.
• Check that the thermal switch located on the start unit has not tripped. Check battery connection.
• Check that the emergency stop button is off. If on, turn it to switch it off.
The starter motor turns but the main engine does not start.
• Check that there is fuel in the tank. Fill up.
• Check that the stop solenoid valve is powered. Consult Service Centre.
• Check fuel pump functioning. Consult Service Centre.
The generator switches off during the operating period.
• Check if there is fuel in the tank. Fill up.
• Check if the low oil level protection has been activated; check the level and if low, add the oil necessary to bring
it up to the correct level. There are no warning lights; always carry out a visual inspection.
The engine runs irregularly.
• Check the fuel filter. Replace it.
• Check fuel pump functioning. Consult Service Centre.
• Check the setting of the injectors. Consult Service Centre.
There is high smoke emission from the exhaust.
• Check the air filter. Clean its elements or, if necessary, replace them.
• Check that the oil level does not exceed the MAX notch. Bring it down to the correct level.
Starter battery flat.
• Check the electrolyte level in the battery. Fill up.
• Check the battery charging device. Consult Service Centre.
• Check integrity of the battery.
The generator does not deliver power to the outlets but the voltmeter indicates that voltage is present.
• Check that the differential magnetothermal switch, or a magnetothermal switch, is in the ON position.
The generator does not deliver power to the outlets and the voltmeter does not indicate that voltage is
present.
• Likely alternator fault. Consult a Service Centre.
7.1 H
OW
TO
ORDER
THE
SPARE
PARTS
In order to ensure a good functioning of the generator, we recommed to use original spare parts only.
The spares can be purchased from the ma
s
e authorized assistence network (consult the SERVICE manual
enclosed with the generator).
You can get any futher information contacting the ma
s
e central Service.