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18 — ENG
PROBLEM
CAUSE CORRECTION
Engine will not start
No electrical output
Repeated circuit breaker tripping
Generator overheating
1. Low on fuel.
2. Ignition switch in "Off" position.
3. Faulty spark plug.
4. Choke in wrong position.
5. Unit loaded during start-up.
6. Spark plug wire loose.
1. Faulty receptacle.
2. Circuit breaker kicked out.
3. Defective capacitor.
4. Faulty power cord.
1. Overload
2. Faulty cords or equipment.
1. Generator overloaded.
2. Insufficient ventilation.
1. Add fuel.
2. Turn to "ON" position
3. Replace spark plug.
4. Adjust choke accordingly.
5. Remove load from unit.
6. Attach wire to spark plug.
1. Have Service Center replace.
2. Depress and reset.
3. Have Service Center replace
capacitor.
4. Repair or replace cord.
1. Reduce load.
2. Check for damaged, bare, or
frayed wires on equipment.
Replace.
1. Reduce load.
2. Move to adequate supply of
fresh air.
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