Troubleshooting - Homelite ELECTRIC GENERATOR Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

1. Fuel Valve OFF
2. Choke OPEN
3. Out of fuel
4. Bad fuel; engine stored
without treating or draining
gasoline, or refuled with bad
gasoline
5. Spark plug faulty, fouled,
or improperly gapped
6. Spark plug wet with fuel
(flooded engine)
7. Fuel filter clogged,
carburetor malfunction,
ignition malfunction, valves
stuck, etc.
1. Filter element(s) clogged
2. Bad fuel; engine stored
without treating or draining
gasoline, or refueled with
bad gasoline.
3. Fuel filter clogged,
carburetor malfunction,
ignition malfunction , valves
stuck, etc.
1. Circuit breaker is turned
to "OFF" Position
Engine will not Start
Move Fuel valve lever to ON.
Move Chock Lever to CLOSED
Drain fuel and carburetor. Refuel with
Remove and inspect spark plug. Clean,
Remove and inspect spark plug. Dry and
Take the engine to a qualified mechanic.
Replace or repair faulty components as
Engine Lacks Power
Drain fuel tank and carburetor. Refuel with
Take engine to a qualified mechanic.
Replace or repair faulty components as
There is no voltage
Turn circuit breaker to "ON" position
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Refuel
fresh gasoline
gap, or replace
reinstall spark plug.
necessary
Check air filter
Cean or replace.
fresh gasoline.
necessary.