Troubleshooting - Snapper 3250 Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
Engine is running, but no AC or
DC output is available.
Engine runs good at no-load but
"bogs down" when loads are
connected.
Engine will not start; or starts and
runs rough.
Engine shuts down when running.
Engine lacks power.
Snapper 3250 Watt Generator
Cause
1. One of the circuit breakers is
open.
2. Fault in generator.
3. Poor connection or defective cord
set.
4. Connected device is bad.
1. Short circuit in a connected load.
2. Generator is overloaded.
3. Shorted generator circuit.
Low oil level.
1. Out of gasoline.
2. Low oil level.
Load is too high.
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Correction
1. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Contact Authorized service facility.
3. Check and repair.
4. Connect another device that is in
good condition.
1. Disconnect shorted electrical load.
2. See "Don't Overload Generator".
3. Contact Authorized service facility.
Fill crankcase to proper level or place
generator on level surface.
1. Fill fuel tank.
2. Fill crankcase to proper level or
place generator on level surface.
See "Don't Overload Generator".