Mi-T-M GEN-1100-0MS0, Operator'S Manual

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Operator’s Manual 3
Troubleshooting
When generator engine fails to start after several attempts, or if no electricity is available at the output socket, check
the following chart. If your generator still fails to start or generate electricity, contact your nearest Mi-T-M dealer or
service shop for further information or corrective procedures.
Symptom Problem Solution
Engine will not start. Check if engine switch is off. Turn engine switch to the “ “
(CHOKE) position.
Fuel Tank empty. Fill tank making sure not to overfill.
Check to make sure generator is not If connected, turn off the power switch
connected to an appliance. on the connected appliance and
unplug.
Check spark plug for loose spark If loose, push spark plug cap back
plug cap. into place.
Check spark plug for contamination. Remove spark plug and clean
electrode.
Check engine oil level. If the engine oil level is low, add oil
per “Pre-Operation; Engine Oil” on
page 2.
Generator has no output. Check the AC and DC breakers. Depress the circuit breaker into the ON
(Output Lamp is ON)
Check if the DC circuit breaker is position, after making sure the electric
turned off. power level is proper and the electric
appliance (s) are in the normal
condition.
Check to see if the engine was started Turn off the appliance, and disconnect
with appliances already connected to cable from receptacle. Reconnect
the generator. after the generator has been started
properly.
Low power. Carbon brushes are excessively worn,
contact an authorized Mi-T-M
Service Center or Dealer.
Generator has no output. Contact an authorized Mi-T-M
(Output Lamp is OFF) Service Center or Dealer.