Troubleshooting; Engine Specifications - Powermate PM0152000 Manual Del Operador

Problem
Generator is running, but does not
supply power.
Engine runs good without load but
bogs down when loads are
connected
Engine will not start, shuts down
during operation, or starts and runs
rough.
Engine lacks power
Engine "hunts" or falters
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-stroke, single cylinder, gasoline, OHV
Displacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .80 cc, 4.88 cubic inches
Fuel Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Unleaded Gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4.5L, 1.18 gallon
Starting System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Recoil (electronic ignition)
Driving System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Direct coupling, tapered crank
Oil Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.35L, 11.8 oz.
Spark Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .E6TC / E6RTC / BPR6HS or equivalent
Governor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Electronic controlled
Cooling System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Forced air cooling
Carburetor Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Float
Air Cleaner Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Foam element
English

TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING
Cause
1. Green AC Power Light Indicator is
off.
2. Poor connection
3. Defective cord set
4. Connected device is faulty
5. Fault in generator
1. Short circuit in connected device
2. Generator is overloaded
3. Clogged fuel filter
4. Engine speed is too slow
5. Short circuit in generator
1. 3 in 1 switch set to "OFF"
2. Dirty air filter
3. Clogged fuel filter
4. Out of fuel or stale fuel
5. Spark plug wire disconnected from
spark plug
6. Bad spark plug
7. Water in fuel
8. Overchoking
9. Low oil level
10. Engine has flooded
11. Faulty ignition
1. Generator is overloaded
2. Clogged fuel filter
3. Dirty air filter
4. Engine needs servicing
1. Choke was removed too soon
2. Clogged fuel filter
3. Carburetor is running too rich or
too lean

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
20
Solution
1. Stop engine and restart.
2. Check and repair
3. Check and repair
4. Connect a device that is working
properly
5. Contact service department
1. Disconnect device
2. See pg 5 "Determining Total
Wattage".
3. Clean or replace fuel filter
4. Contact service department
5. Contact service department
1. Turn switch to "CHOKE" then pull
recoil starter.
2. Clean or replace air filter
3. Clean or replace fuel filter
4. Replace fuel
5. Reconnect spark plug wire
6. Clean or replace spark plug
7. Drain fuel tank and replace fuel
8. Turn off choke
9. Add oil level.
10. Wait 5 minutes and recrank
engine
11. Contact service department
1. See pg 5 "Determining Total
Wattage".
2. Clean or replace fuel filter
3. Replace air filter
4. Contact service department
1. Move to choke until engine runs
evenly
2. Clean or replace fuel filter
3. Contact service department
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