Troubleshooting Guide - Porter-Cable DTE325 Instruction Manual

PROBLEM
Engine will not
start
No electrical
output
Repeated
circuit breaker
tripping
Generator
overheating

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

CAUSE
1. Low on fuel or oil.
2. Ignition switch in "Off"
position.
3. Faulty spark plug.
4. Not primed.
5. Fuel shut-off valve in
closed position
6. Unit loaded during start-
up.
7. Spark plug wire loose.
1. Faulty receptacle.
2. Circuit breaker kicked
out.
3. Defective capacitor.
4. Faulty power cord.
1. Overload
2. Faulty cords or
equipment
1. Generator overloaded.
2. Insufficient ventilation.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6. Remove load from unit.
7. Attach wire to spark plug.
1. Have Service Center
2. Depress and reset.
3. Have Service Center
4. Repair or replace cord.
1.
2.
1. Reduce load.
2. Move to adequate supply
19- ENG
CORRECTION
Add fuel or oil.
Turn to "ON" position
Replace spark plug.
Push primer bulb 3 times.
Open fuel shut-off valve.
replace.
replace capacitor.
Reduce load.
Check for damaged, bare,
or frayed wires on
equipment. Replace.
of fresh air.
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