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Troubleshooting guide – Minuteman Mirage 27 Propane Burnisher User Manual

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Parts and Instruction Manual -

Mirage 27” Propane Burnisher

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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Note: When trouble occurs be sure to check for simple causes, which at first may seem too obvious to be
considered. For example, a
starting problem could be caused by propane starvation due to an empty propane
cylinder or an unopened service valve.




SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Starter Motor Does Not Operate

Weak or Dead Battery

Recharge or Replace Battery

Ignition Switch Faulty

Check or Replace Switch

Dead Man Switch Not Engaged*

Engage Dead Man Switch Prior to Engaging
Starter

Dead Man Switch Faulty*

Check or Replace Dead Man Switch

For Additional Causes

See Engine Manual or Dealer

Engine Turns Over But Does Not Start or Run Fuel Tank Not Connected

Disconnect and Reconnect Tank

Fuel Tank Empty

Refill or Replace Tank

No Fire at Spark Plug

Replace Spark Plug

Engine Oil Pressure Low

Check and Fill Oil To Correct Level

Oil Pressure Switch Faulty*

Check or Replace Oil Pressure Switch

For Additional Causes

See Engine Manual or Dealer

Engine Runs with Loss of Power or Excessive
Exhaust Fumes

Restriction in Air Cleaner

Service Air Cleaner

Ignition System Misfire

Check or Replace Ignition Coils

Poor Compression or Timing

See Engine Manual or Dealer

Engine Running Hot or Over Heating

Intake Screen or Bonnet Filter Clogged

Clean Screen and or Bonnet Filter

Cooling Fins Clogged

See Engine Manual for Cleaning

High Oil Consumption

Numerous Causes

See Engine Manual or Dealer

Engine Knocks and Other Engine Noises

Numerous Causes

See Engine Manual or Dealer

Electric Clutch Will Not Engage*

Loose or Faulty Wiring

Check Wiring

Clutch Switch Faulty

Check or Replace Clutch Switch

Clutch Out of Adjustment

See Your Dealer

(*If Unit Is Equipped With This Option)