Troubleshooting - Briggs & Stratton 030253 Manual Del Operario

TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Engine is running, but no AC
output is available.
Engine runs good but bogs down
when loads are connected.
Engine will not start; or starts and
runs rough.
Engine shuts down during
operation.
Engine lacks power.
Cause
1. Circuit breaker is open.
2. Poor connection or defective cord
set.
3. Connected device is bad.
4. Fault in generator.
1. Short circuit in a connected load.
2. Generator is overloaded.
3. Shorted generator circuit.
1. Fuel valve is in the "Off" position.
2. Vent knob in fuel gauge is closed.
3. Quick connect in fuel line is
disconnected.
4. Out of gasoline.
Out of gasoline.
Load is too high.
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Solution
1. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Check and repair.
3. Connect another device that is in
good condition.
4. Contact local service facility.
1. Disconnect shorted electrical load.
2. See "Don't Overload Generator".
3. Contact local service facility.
1. Turn fuel valve to the "On"
position.
2. Open vent knob in fuel gauge.
3. Reconnect quick connect in fuel
line.
4. Fill fuel tank.
Fill fuel tank.
See "Don't Overload Generator".