Troubleshooting - Briggs & Stratton Generac 1653-1 Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
No AC output is
available, but
generator is running.
Generator bogs down
when loads are
connected, but
engine runs good.
Generator shuts
down during
operation.
Generator lacks
power.
Generac Portable Products 3250 Watt Generator
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. Engine speed is too slow.
4. Shorted generator circuit.
Out of gasoline.
Load is too high.
Solution
1. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Check and repair.
3. Connect another device that is in good condition.
4. Contact Generac service facility.
1. Disconnect shorted electrical load.
2. See "Don't Overload the Generator" on page 10.
3. Contact Briggs and Stratton service facility.
4. Contact Generac service facility.
Fill fuel tank.
See "Don't Overload the Generator" on page 10.
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