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TROUBLESHOOTING
Engine won’t start
1. Fuel system: No fuel supplied to combustion chamber.
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No fuel in tank
…
. Add fuel.
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Fuel in tank
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. Fuel tank cap air vent knob to “
OPEN
”, fuel cock knob to “
OPEN
”.
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Clogged fuel line
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. Clean fuel line.
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Clogged carburetor
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. Clean carburetor.
Engine oil system
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Oil level is low
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. Add engine oil.
Electrical systems - Poor spark
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Spark plug dirty with carbon or wet
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. Remove carbon or wipe spark plug dry.
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Faulty ignition system
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. Consult dealer.
Compression insufficient
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Worn out piston and cylinder
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.Consult dealer.
Generator won’t produce power
Safety device (AC) to “OFF”
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Stop the engine, then restart.
Safety device (DC) to “OFF”
…
Press to reset the DC protector
STORAGE
Long term storage of your machine will require some preventive procedures to guard against deterioration.
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DRAIN THE FUEL
1. Remove the fuel tank cap, drain the fuel from the fuel tank.
2. Remove the cover, drain fuel from the carburetor by loosening the carb hose.
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ENGINE
1. Remove the spark plug, pour in about one tablespoon of SAE 10W30 motor oil into the spark plug hole, reinstall the spark plug.
2. Use the recoil starter to turn the engine over several times (with ignition off).
3. Pull the recoil starter until you feel compression. Stop pulling.
4. Clean exterior of the generator and apply a rust inhibitor.
5. Store the generator in a dry, well-ventilated place, with the cover place over it.
6. The generator must remain in a vertical position.
