Troubleshooting – Briggs & Stratton 01654 User Manual
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Portable Generator
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Solution
No AC output is
available, but generator
is running.
1. Circuit breaker is open.
2. Poor connection or defective cord set.
3. Connected device is bad.
4. Fault in generator.
1. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Check and repair.
3. Connect another device that is in
good condition.
4. Contact Authorized service facility.
Generator runs good
but bogs down when
loads are connected.
1. Short circuit in a connected load.
2. Generator is overloaded.
3. Shorted generator circuit.
1. Disconnect shorted electrical load.
2. See “Don’t Overload Generator”.
3. Contact Authorized service facility.
Generator shuts down
during operation.
Out of gasoline.
Fill fuel tank.
Generator lacks power.
Load is too high.
See “Don’t Overload Generator”.