Troubleshooting, Chapter 6, Troubleshooting table – DR Power 6000-Watt Generator User Manual

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CHAPTER 6

TROUBLESHOOTING

Most problems are easy to fix. Consult the Troubleshooting Table below for common problems and their
solutions. If you continue to experience problems, call Country Home Products, Inc. for support.

Troubleshooting Table



WHEN PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE ON THE DR GENERATOR ATTACHMENT WHEN THE
UNIT IS STILL ATTACHED TO THE ATM, YOU MUST FIRST DISCONNECT THE SPARK PLUG WIRE(S)
ON THE ATM.

ONLY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN SHOULD REMOVE THE COVER OR FRONT PANEL OF THE
GENERATOR.

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No output voltage at any
outlet.

⇒ The PTO (Blade Drive) is not engaged.
⇒ The Generator Drive Belt is broken or fell off the pulleys. Replace the

Drive Belt and be sure the Belt Tension Lever is secured. See page 12.

No output voltage at one or
more outlet.

⇒ The circuit breaker has tripped for the outlet in question. Reset the

breaker by pushing the breaker button in until it clicks in the closed
position. See page 19.

A circuit breaker trips when
an appliance or tool is
plugged in.

⇒ Defective (shorted or wet) power cord on the appliance or tool, or in

the extension cord, if one is being used. Replace the power cord per
the appliance or tool instruction manual or replace the extension cord.

⇒ If the problem persists, call:

1(800) DR-OWNER (376-9637) for assistance.

A circuit breaker trips when
an appliance or tool is turned
on.

⇒ Check that the rated power and surge power required by the appliance

or tool is within the Generator output specification. See page 23.

⇒ If the problem persists, call:

1(800) DR-OWNER (376-9637) for assistance.

ATM stalls when PTO is
engaged to start the
Generator.

⇒ Be sure the Generator power switch is OFF.
⇒ Be sure the Generator Wire Harness is plugged into the Relay Wire

Harness. See page 14, Figure 18.

⇒ Hold down the Operator Presence Lever while engaging the PTO. When

the Generator is up to speed, release the Operator Presence Lever.

NOTE:

Country Home Products, Inc. has provided parts lists and schematic diagrams as reference tools only.

CHP makes no representation or warranty of any kind to the buyer that he/she is qualified to make
any repairs to the product or that he/she is qualified to replace any parts of the product. In fact, CHP
expressly states that all repairs and parts replacement should be undertaken by certified and licensed
technicians and not by the buyer. The buyer assumes all risk and liability arising out of his/her repairs
to the original product or replacement parts thereto, or arising out of his/her installation of
replacement parts thereto.

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