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General Machine Products Co., Inc.
6. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Engine Will Not Start
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Check gas level
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Check throttle in "on" position
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Check emergency stop button is "reset" on either the Tornado or the
Powered Duct rod Pusher
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Insure hoses are connected from power pack to blower (if they are not
connected or have a faulty coupling, engine will not turn over).
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Contaminated gas
Difficult to Start Engine
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Check above points
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Insure gas has additional additive
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Engine may be flooded
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Check hydraulic valve on blower unit is switched “off”
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Check spark plug
Engine is Running Erratic
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Insure additive is mixed with gas
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Damage to throttle
