9. Troubleshooting
Problems
Load connected to the generating set during start-up.
Start and Stop control (fig. A - No. 9) on "O" or "OFF".
Oil level too low.
Unsuitable fuel.
Engine not
Fuel level too low.
starting
Engine fuel tap (fig. A - no. 6) closed.
Air filter (fig. A - no. 7) clogged.
Defective spark plug (fig. F - No. 2).
Fuel supply blocked or leaking.
Oil level too low.
Engine stopped
Fuel level too low.
Blocked ventilation inlets.
Circuit breakers (fig. A - No. 11) not actuated.
Defective appliance supply cord.
No electric
current
Defective electrical sockets (fig. A - No. 12).
Defective alternator.
Device connected or faulty cord.
Triggering of
circuit breakers
Overload (see § Capacity of the generating set).
10. Specifications
Model
Maximum output / Rated output
Acoustic pressure at 1 m
Engine type
Recommended fuel
Fuel tank capacity
Recommended oil
Oil sump capacity
Oil failure cut-out
Circuit breaker
Direct current
Alternating current
Socket type
Spark plug type
Battery
Dimensions l x w x h
Weight (without fuel)
● : standard
○ : option
Probable causes
X: not possible
Possible solutions
Disconnect the load.
Set the Start and Stop control to "I" or "ON".
Check the oil level and top up if necessary
(see § Checking the oil level).
Change the fuel (see § Specifications).
Fill up with fuel (see § Filling with fuel).
Open the engine fuel tap.
Clean the air filter (see § Cleaning the air filter).
Check the spark plug (see § Checking the spark plug)
and replace if necessary.
Have it checked, repaired or replaced.*
Check
the
oil
level
(see § Checking the oil level).
Fill up with fuel (see § Filling with fuel).
Clean the generating set (see § Cleaning the
generating set).
Actuate the circuit breakers.
Change the cord.
Have it checked, repaired or replaced.*
Have it checked, repaired or replaced.*
Disconnect the device and the cord.
Remove the overload.
* Operation(s) to be entrusted to one of our agents.
PERFORM 3000
3000 W / 2400 W
83 dB(A)
Kohler CH 270
Unleaded petrol
4.1 L
SAE 10W30
0.6 L
●
●
X
230V-10.5A
2 x 2P+T 230V 10/16A
CHAMPION : RC12YC
X
65 x 51 x 46 cm
43 kg
and
fill-up
if
necessary