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BS 30
6.3
Troubleshooting
Problem / Symptom
Engine does not start, or stalls
Engine does not accelerate, is hard to start,
or runs erratically
Engine overheats
Engine runs, rammer does not tamp
Engine runs, rammer operation is erratic
Reason / Remedy
- No fuel in tank.
- Spark plug fouled.
- Fuel valve closed
- Improper fuel mix. Too much oil.
- Spark plug fouled.
- Clean muffler and exhaust port.
- Crankshaft seals are leaking.
- Check air cleaner
- Improper fuel mix. Not enough oil.
- Clean cooling fins and fan blades
- Inspect clutch for damage. Replace if
necessary.
- Broken connecting rod or crankgear.
- Low engine performance.
Compression loss. Plugged exhaust
port.
- Oil/grease on clutch.
- Broken/worn springs.
- Soil buildup on ramming shoe.
- Broken parts in ramming system or
crankcase.
- Engine operating speed is too high.
Operator's manual
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