Generator Faults
18.12.15 Kapitel/Chapter 8: Generator Faults - Seite/Page 181
8.4.12 Sooty, black exhaust
8.4.13 Generator must be shut off immediately if:
Lack of oil pressure sensor tripped). Is indicated on the remote control
panel.
Check oil-level and if necessary top up.
Check motor's oil-pressure and have repaired by engine manufacturer
service, or Fischer Panda representative.
Cause Solution
Generator is overloaded. Check electrical load and switch off unnecessary load.
Insufficient intake air. Check intake air filter; clean if necessary.
Fuel injector faulty. Replace injector.
Valve clearance incorrect. Readjust valve clearance to correct value (refer to Farymann-manual).
Poor fuel quality. Use better quality diesel (recommended: 2-D Diesel).
Poor combustion. Incorrect AFR (air/fuel ratio) due to motor timing adjustment.
Engine maintainance by engine manufacturer service, or Fischer Panda
representative.
Cause Solution
- motor rpm suddenly rises or drops
- unusual noise comes from genset
- exhaust colour suddenly becomes dark
- leakage in the cooling water system.
Refer to respective section of manual and if necessary, have repaired by
engine manufacturer service, or Fischer Panda representative.
Cause Solution