Generac Power Systems 10000EXL User Manual

Generac 10000EXL Extended Life Generator
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
Problem Cause
Correction
Engine is running, but no
AC output is available.
1. One of the circuit breakers is open.
2. Fault in generator.
3. Poor connection or defective
cord set.
4. Connected device is bad.
1. Reset circuit breaker.
2. Contact Generac Service Facility.
3. Check and repair.
4. Connect another device that
is in good condition.
Engine runs good at no-load but “bogs
down" when loads are connected
1. Short circuit in a connected load.
2. Engine speed is too slow.
3. Generator is overloaded.
4. Shorted generator circuit.
1. Disconnect shorted electrical
load.
2. Contact Generac Service Facility.
3. See “Don't Overload the
Generator".
4. Contact Generac Service Facility.
Engine will not start; or starts
and runs rough.
1. Run/Stop Switch set to STOP.
2. Dirty air cleaner
3. Out of gasoline.
4. Stale gasoline.
5. Spark plug wire not connected
to spark plug.
6. Bad spark plug.
7. Water in gasoline.
8. Overchoking.
9. Excessively rich fuel mixture.
10. Intake valve stuck open or closed.
11. Engine compression lost.
12. Failed battery.
1. Set switch to RUN.
2. Clean or replace air cleaner.
3. Fill fuel tank.
4. Drain gas tank; fill with fresh fuel.
5. Connect wire to spark plug.
6. Replace spark plug.
7. Drain gas tank; fill with fresh fuel.
8. Open choke fully and crank engine.
9. Contact Generac Service Facility.
10. Contact Generac Service Facility.
11. Contact Generac Service Facility.
12. Replace battery.
Engine shuts down during operation 1. Out of gasoline.
2. Low oil level.
1. Fill fuel tank.
2. Fill crankcase to proper level.
Engine lacks power.
1. Load is too high.
2. Dirty air filter.
1. See “Don't Overload the Generator”
2. Replace air filter.
Engine “hunts” or falters.
1. Choke is opened too soon.
2. Carburetor is running too rich
or too lean.
1. Move choke to halfway position until
engine runs smoothly.
2. Contact Generac Service Facility.
Extended Lite
Generator

Generac Power Systems 10000EXL Specifications

General

Brand	Generac Power Systems
Model	10000EXL
Category	Portable Generator
Language	English