Troubleshooting - Champion 100423 Operator's Manual

100423 - WIRELESS REMOTE START GENERATOR

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem
Generator will not start.
Generator will not start;
Generator starts but runs roughly.
Generator will not start wirelessly.
Generator will not start electrically.
Generator shuts down during operation.
Generator cannot supply enough power
or overheating.
No AC output.
Generator gallops.
Repeated circuit breaker tripping.
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Cause
No fuel.
Faulty spark plug.
Unit loaded during start up.
Low oil level.
Choke in the wrong position.
Spark plug wire loose.
Remote control battery is dead.
Generator battery is dead.
Battery switch is in the OFF position.
Generator battery is dead.
Battery switch is in the OFF position.
Out of fuel.
Low oil level.
Generator is overloaded.
Insufficient ventilation.
Cable not properly connected.
Connected device is defective.
Circuit breaker is open.
Faulty brush assembly.
Faulty AVR (auto voltage regulator).
Loose wiring.
Other.
Engine governor defective.
Overload.
Faulty cords or device.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Solution
Add fuel.
Replace spark plug.
Remove load from unit.
Fill crankcase to the proper level.
Place generator on a flat, level surface.
Adjust choke.
Attach wire to spark plug.
Replace remote control battery..
Recharge generator battery
Turn battery switch to ON position.
Recharge generator battery.
Turn battery switch to ON position.
Fill fuel tank.
Fill crankcase to the proper level. Place
generator on a flat, level surface.
Review load and adjust. See "Connecting
Electrical Loads."
Check for air restriction. Move to a well
ventilated area.
Check all connections.
Replace defective device.
Reset circuit breaker
Replace brush assembly (Service Center).
Replace AVR (Service Center).
Inspect and tighten wiring connections.
Contact the help line.
Contact the help line.
Review load and adjust. See "Connecting
Electrical Loads."
Check for damaged, bare or frayed wires.
Replace defective device.
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