To Next PageTo Next PageWhy does my Firman P05702 Portable Generator engine shut down when running?
If the engine of your Firman Portable Generator shuts down while running, here are a few things to check: * Make sure you haven't run out of fuel. If so, fill the fuel tank. * The air cleaner might be dirty. Clean or replace it. * Check the oil level. If it's low, fill the crankcase to the proper level or place the generator on a level surface.
What to do if my Firman Portable Generator engine will not start?
If your Firman Portable Generator's engine won't start, starts and runs rough, or shuts down, there are several things you can check: * Ensure the engine switch is in the ON (l) position. * Verify the fuel shutoff lever is in the ON (l) position. * Check and fill the oil to the proper level, ensuring the generator is on a level surface. * Inspect and clean or replace the air cleaner. * Make sure the fuel tank is filled with fresh fuel. * Ensure the spark plug wire is connected, and the spark plug is in good condition (replace if necessary). * If the engine is flooded, wait 5 minutes before attempting to restart. * If equipped, check the starting battery and charge if necessary. * Clean or replace the fuel filter.
What to do if my Firman Portable Generator engine is running but has no AC output?
If your Firman Portable Generator's engine is running fine, but you're not getting any AC output, here's what might be happening: * The circuit breaker might be open. Try resetting it. * There could be a fault in the generator itself, in which case you should contact an authorized service facility. * A poor connection or a defective cord set could be to blame. Check and repair as needed. * The device you're connecting might be faulty. Try connecting a device that you know is in good working order.
What to do if Firman P05702 bogs down when load is connected?
If your Firman Portable Generator engine runs well without any load but bogs down when you connect loads, here are some potential causes and solutions: * A connected load may have a short circuit. Disconnect the shorted electrical load. * The generator might be overloaded. See Don't Overload Generator. * The fuel filter might be clogged or dirty. Clean or replace the fuel filter.
Why does my Firman P05702 Portable Generator engine lack power?
If your Firman Portable Generator engine lacks power, consider these potential causes: * The load might be too high. Don't Overload Generator. * The air filter could be dirty. Replace the air filter. * The fuel filter might be clogged or dirty. Clean or replace the fuel filter. * The spark arrester could be clogged. Clean or replace the spark arrester.
Why Firman P05702 engine hunts or falters?
If your Firman Portable Generator engine is “hunting” or faltering, it could be due to: * A clogged or dirty fuel filter. Try cleaning or replacing the fuel filter.
How to fix Firman Portable Generator remote start system not working?
If the remote start system on your Firman Portable Generator isn't working, here are a few things you can check: * The battery in the remote control might be low. Try replacing the batteries. * You might be too far from the generator. Move closer; you must be no more than 164 feet away. * The remote control might not be programmed to the generator. Program the remote control to the generator.
Why does my Firman Portable Generator engine run good at no-load but “bogs down” when loads are connected?
If your Firman Portable Generator runs well with no load but bogs down when you connect loads, it could be due to several reasons: * A short circuit in a connected load. Disconnect electrical loads to check for a short. * The generator is overloaded. See Don't Overload Generator. * A clogged or dirty fuel filter. Clean or replace the fuel filter.
What to do if Firman Portable Generator engine is running, but no AC output is available?
If your Firman Portable Generator's engine is running but there's no AC output, try these steps: * First, reset the circuit breaker. * Check for poor connections or defective cord sets and repair if needed. * Connect another device that is known to be in good condition to rule out issues with the original device.
General| Brand | Firman |
|---|---|
| Model | P05702 |
| Category | Portable Generator |
| Language | English |
Details and descriptions of all buttons, switches, indicators, and displays on the control panel.
Information on the generator's output sockets, including GFCI and circuit breakers.
Explains the functionality of the GFCI outlet, including testing and self-test features.
Crucial safety guidelines for selecting a proper and safe location for generator operation.
Proper procedures for safely shutting down the generator after use.
Solutions for problems related to power output and engine bogging under load.
Troubleshooting common issues like hard starting, rough running, and engine shutdown.
Steps to diagnose and fix problems with the remote start functionality.
