Troubleshooting - unicraft PG-I SE Series Operating Instructions Manual

Step 2: Use a brush to remove carbon deposits from the
spark arrester screen. Be careful not to da-
mage the spark arrester. The spark arrester
must be free of breaks and cracks. Replace the
spark arrester if it is damaged.
Fig. 38: Clean spark catcher
Step 3: Install the spark arrester in reverse order.
12.6.5 Empty fuel tank
Remove the fuel tank cap, remove the fuel strainer and
empty the fuel tank into an approved fuel tank. We re-
commend the use of a commercially available gasoline
hand pump to empty the tank. Do not use an electric
pump. Reinstall the fuel strainer and fuel tank cap.

13 Troubleshooting

Faults
The generator won't start.
Generator does not start; genera-
tor starts, but runs unstable
Generator switches off during ope-
ration
Generator cannot provide enough
power or overheats
Repeated tripping of the circuit-
breaker
No alternating current output
Output indicator is switched off
and the overload indicator is swit-
ched on.
PG-I SE Series | Version 1.04
12.6.6 Clean the carburetor
Step 1: Loosen the screws on the side of the right main-
Step 2: Turn the multiswitch to the RUN position (only for
Step 3: Place a suitable container under the carburetor
Step 4: Drain the fuel completely into the tank.
Step 5: Tighten the drain plug.
Step 6: Set the multiswitch to OFF (PG-I 80 SE model
Possible cause
No fuel
Defective spark plug
Load connected at start
Water in fuel
Low oil level
Choke in the wrong position
loose ignition cable
Dirty air filter
No petrol
Low oil level
Generator is overloaded
Insufficient ventilation
Overload
Cable or device are defective
Cable not properly connected
Connected device is defective
Circuit breaker tripped
Loose wiring
tenance cover. Remove the cover and put it
aside.
model PG-I 80 SE).
drain plug to collect fuel. Loosen the screw.
only).
Solution
Refuel
Replace the spark plug
Remove load from device
Drain and refill fuel
Refill with oil
Place choke in correct position
Attach the cable to the spark plug.
Clean air filter. Replace if necessary
Refill the petrol
Refill with oil
Check the load
Check ventilation / clean if necessary
Check the load
Check for damage or defect
Check all connections
Replace the defective device.
Reset circuit breaker
Check the cable connections and tigh-
ten them.
Check the AC load. Switch off the mo-
tor and restart. Check the cooling air in-
take. Switch off motor and restart
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