WEN 56035 Plate Compactor - Manual (Page 25)

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TROUBLESHOOTING
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Problem Cause Solution
Engine will not
start Engine switch is set
to "OFF".
Set engine switch to "ON".
Fuel valve is turned
to "OFF".
Turn fuel valve to "ON" position.
Choke is open. Close the choke
Engine is out of fuel. Add gasoline.
Engine is filled with
contaminated or old
gasoline.
Change the gasoline in the gas tank.
Spark plug is dirty. Clean spark plug.
Spark plug is
broken.
Replace spark plug.
Plate compactor is
not on level surface. Move plate compactor to a level surface to prevent low oil
shutdown from triggering.
Oil is low. Add or replace oil.
Engine runs but
there is no
vibration
Handle lever is set to
“MIN”.
Move handle lever to “MAX”.
Drive belt loose or
broken.
Adjust or replace.