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Troubleshooting
Trouble Possible cause Suggested remedy
Engine will
not start
1. Low on fuel or oil content 1. Add fuel or oil
2. Ignition switch
in “Off” position
2. Turn to “ON” position
3. Faulty spark plug 3. Replace spark plug
4. Choke in wrong position 4. Adjust choke accordingly
5. Unit loaded
during start-up
5. Remove load from unit
6. Spark plug lead
loose/disconnected
6. Disconnect the spark plug lead and reattach spark plug lead.
7. Unit may be flooded 7. Leave the generator rest for 5-10 minutes and then try again,
following the instructions when doing so. Alternatively if the
choke lever is in full choke position (start), switch the choke to
the run position and try to re-start.
8. Old Fuel 8. Remove the existing fuel and replace with new.
AC power supply
- No electrical
output
1. Faulty receptacle 1. Have service centre replace receptacle
2. Is the green LED on
with motor running
and no output?
2. YES - Try another appliance that is known to work.
Reduce the load if required.
NO - Organise for the unit to be serviced.
3. Check to make sure
the red overload LED
is not on?
3. If it is - reduce the load.
4. Faulty power cord 4. Replace cord
DC power supply
- No electrical
output
1. Circuit breaker kicked
out (DC only)
1. Yes – Depress the reset button, to rest the circuit breaker