5
No Electrical
output
Circuit breaker tripped
Reduce generator load
Check for short circuit in load
Loose connection in output cable
Right engine oil to drain
Oil leakage
from muffler or
air cleaner
Engine has tipped over
Check engine speed
Reduce generator load
Low Electrical
output
Low output voltage
Excessive electrical load
Engine does
not start
Clean carburettor
Carburettor is blocked
Clean and adjust plug
Spark plug is wet / dirty
Clean air cleaner
Air cleaner dirty
Reduce oil to suitable level
Too much engine oil
Oil sensor is activated. Add oil
(Oil sensor prevents engine
from running if oil level is low)
Insufficient engine oil
No fuel
Check fuel cock open
Clean if fuel filter blocked
Battery flat (Electric start)
Charge/replace battery
7. TROUBLE SHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION