0 troubleshooting – Alpha Technologies AlphaGen DCX2000 - Operator's Manual User Manual

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041-135-B0-001 Rev. A (07/2013)

Fig. 5-1, Replace Spark Plug

Spark Plug

Cap

5.0 Troubleshooting

Description of Problem

Corrective Action

Engine will not start
Low or empty fuel tank

Refuel the fuel tank

Engine and/or fuel switch off

Turn the engine switch and fuel switch ON

Low or empty oil tank

Add recommended oil

No spark from spark plug

Replace spark plug

Engine still does not start

Contact Alpha technical support

No output voltage
Circuit breaker OFF

Reset circuit breaker

Output indicator light (green) OFF; overload

indicator light (red) ON

Contact Alpha technical support

Clean any spilled fuel around the spark plug. Spilled fuel may ignite.

WARNING! FIRE HAZARD

To check spark:
1. Remove the spark plug cap and clean any dirt from around the spark plug.
2. Remove the spark plug and install the spark plug in the plug cap.
3. Attach the plug side electrode to your ground wire.
4. Pull the recoil starter, sparks should jump across the gap.

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