Troubleshooting - Briggs & Stratton PowerBOSS 030249 Operator's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
No AC output is available, but
generator is running.
Generator runs good at no=load
but "bogs" down" when loads are
connected.
Cause
I. One of the circuit breakers is
open.
2. Fault in generator.
3. Poor connection or defective cord
set.
4. Connected device is bad.
Correction
I. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Contact Authorized service facility.
3. Check and repair.
I. Short circuit in a connected load.
2.
Generator is overloaded.
3. Shorted generator circuit.
Low oil level.
4. Connect another device that is in
good condition.
I. Disconnect shorted electrical load.
2. See "Don't Overload Generator".
3. Contact Authorized service facility.
Generator will not start; or starts Fill crankcase to proper level or place
and runs rough, generator on level surface.
I. Out of fuel. I. Fill fuel tank.
Generator shuts down during
operation. 2. Low oil level. 2. Fill crankcase to proper level or
place generator on level surface.
Generator lacks power. Load is too high. See "Don't Overload Generator".