UnitedPower GG1300 Instruction Manual Download Page 12

CONDITION

PROBABLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE

 ACTION

Insufficient 

compression

Sufficient 

compression

Loose spark plug

Loose cylinder 

head bolt

Damaged gasket 

Fuel 

systems 

problems

No fuel 

supplied to 

combustion 

chamber

Insufficient 

pulling speed 

for starting rope

Foreign matter 

in the tank

Clogged 

fuel line

No fuel 

in tank

Fuel shutoff 

not open

Electric 

systems 

problems

Improper 

spark

Combustion 

chamber 

supplied 
with fuel

Improper 

spark

Spark plug dirty 

with carbon 

or wet with fuel

Damaged 

spark plug

Faulty 

magneto

Improper 

adjustment 

of carburator

Insufficient 

pulling speed 

for starting rope

Overloading

Overloading

Tighten plug 

properly

Tighten bolt 

properly

Replace gasket

Pull rope 

sharply

Clean tank

Clean fuel line

Supply fuel

Open valve

Remove carbon 

or wipe up 
spark plug

Replace 

spark plug

Consult dealer

Pull rope sharply

Check fuel

Check 

the working 

condition

Engine 

won

'

t start

Low engine 

output

Engine runs 

erratically

Improper 

grade 

of fuel used

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Summary of Contents for GG1300

Page 1: ...le Generator 55 0308 0 Instruction Manual Toll Free Helpline 1 866 565 4632 Before using the generator for the first time read through this instruction manual carefully Keep for future reference do no...

Page 2: ...ATION CHECK 6 5 OPERATION 7 6 RESTARTING THE GENERATOR AFTER OVERLOAD 7 MAINTENANCE 8 9 STORING YOUR GENERATOR 10 TROUBLESHOOTING 11 12 COLD WEATHER STARTING TIPS 13 12 LABEL EXPLANATION 13 14 EXPLODE...

Page 3: ...or damaged until all defective parts have been repaired 4 The fuel is highly inflammable Wipe away all fuel spills with clean cloth Keep gasoline kerosene matches and other explosives away from the g...

Page 4: ...istance from work areas 20 Always switch off generator and disconnect tools or appliances when not in use before servicing adjusting or installing accessories and attachments 21 When using extended wi...

Page 5: ...4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 18 19 19...

Page 6: ...ground and a copper wire attached from the rod to the generator frame will give you solid protection against electrical shock CHECK ENGINE OIL 1 The engine is shipped from factory without oil 2 Befor...

Page 7: ...fuel or fuel vapor may ignite If fuel is spilled wipe it up with a clean cloth and let dry before restarting the engine 6...

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Page 10: ...e drain plug Tighten the plug securely 6 Add engine oil to the upper level 7 Reinstall the dipstick Recommended Oil In Summer SAE 30 In Winter SAE 5W30 AIR FILTER Dirt induced through improperly insta...

Page 11: ...e spark plug 5 Pull the starter until you feel the piston on the compression stroke and leave it in this position 6 Clean exterior of the generator and apply a rust inhibitor 7 Cover and store in a dr...

Page 12: ...mbustion chamber supplied with fuel Improper spark Spark plug dirty with carbon or wet with fuel Damaged spark plug Faulty magneto Improper adjustment of carburator Insufficient pulling speed for star...

Page 13: ...has been tested for cold weather starts you will experience greater difficulty when attempting to start the engine at temperatures below freezing Ease of starting improves if the generator has been st...

Page 14: ...saturated with fuel the engine will not start 10 Repeat the above step until the engine starts Note Engine and the starter will warm up a little bit with each pull The engine will start more easily on...

Page 15: ...sure that only gasoline fuel is used with this unit Engine becomes extremely hot during and immediately after it has been in use Be careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the muff...

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Page 18: ...f sale verifying the purchase and purchase date must be provided b this warranty will not apply to any product or part thereof which is worn or broken or which has become inoperative due to abuse misu...

Page 19: ...the original purchaser and may not be transferred Neither the retailer nor the manufacturer shall be liable for any other expense loss or damage including without limitation any indirect incidental c...

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