Promate PM 15000 ES-R, Operator'S Manual

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10.TROUBLE SHOOTING
10.1 Engine Fails to Start:
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 FIRMAN Generator dealer for further information or corrective
procedures.
Check if choke lever is in its
proper position
Check if fuel cock is open.
Check fuel level.
Check to make sure generator is not
connected to an appliance.
Check spark plug for loose spark
plug cap.
Check spark plug for contamination.
Remove spark plug and clean
electrodes.
If loose, push spark plug cap
back into place.
If connected, turn off the
power switch on the connected
appliance and unplug.
If empty, refill fuel tank making
sure not to overfill
If closed, open fuel cock.
Set the choke lever to
"CLOSE" position.
10.2 No AC output:
Check the battery voltage
If the battery voltage is low
please charge the battery
Check the air cleaner for clogging.
Make sure the air cleaner is
unobstructed.
Check to make sure no-fuse breaker
is in the ON Position.
Check AC terminals for loose
connections.
Checktoseeifenginestartingwas
attempted with appliances already
connected to generator.
After making sure that the total
wattage of the electrical appliance is
within permissible limits and there are
no defects in the appliance, turn the
circuit breaker to the"ON"position. If
breaker, continue to actuate, consult
your nearest servicing dealer.
Secure connections if necessary.
Turn off switch on the appliance and
disconnect cable from receptacle.
Reconnect after generator has been
started properly.