9. Troubleshooting
Problems Probable causes Possible solutions
Engine not
starting /
Engine running
abnormally
Load connected to the generating set during start-up. Disconnect the load.
Start and Stop control (fig. A - No. 9) on “O” or “OFF”. Set the Start and Stop control to “I” or “ON”.
Oil level too low.
Check the oil level and top up if necessary
(see § Checking the oil level).
Unsuitable fuel. Change the fuel (see § Specifications).
Fuel level too low. Fill up with fuel (see § Filling with fuel).
Engine fuel tap (fig. A - No. 6) closed. Open the engine fuel tap.
Air filter (fig. A - No. 7) clogged. Clean the air filter (see § Cleaning the air filter).
Defective spark plug (fig. F - No. 2).
Check the spark plug (see § Checking the spark plug)
and replace if necessary.
Black smoke: carburettor icing.
Position the air filter to the "Low temperatures" position
(fig. D – no. 6).
Fuel supply blocked or leaking. Have it checked, repaired or replaced.*
Engine stopped
Oil level too low.
Check the oil level and fill-up if necessary
(see § Checking the oil level).
Fuel level too low. Fill up with fuel (see § Filling with fuel).
Blocked ventilation inlets.
Clean the generating set (see § Cleaning the
generating set).
No electric
current
Circuit breakers (fig. A - No. 11) not actuated. Actuate the circuit breakers.
Defective appliance supply cord. Change the cord.
Defective electrical sockets (fig. A - No. 12). Have it checked, repaired or replaced.*
Defective alternator. Have it checked, repaired or replaced.*
Triggering of
circuit breakers
Device connected or faulty cord. Disconnect the device and the cord.
Overload (see § Capacity of the generating set). Remove the overload.
* Operation(s) to be entrusted to one of our agents.
10. Specifications
Model PERFORM 7500 T
Maximum output / Rated output 6500 W / 5200 W
Sound pressure level at 1 m (LpA) and measurement uncertainty 83 dB(A) / 0.70
Engine type Kohler CH 440
Recommended fuel Unleaded petrol
Fuel tank capacity 7.3 L
Recommended oil SAE 10W30
Oil sump capacity 1.1 L
Oil failure cut-out ●
Circuit breaker ●
Direct current X
Alternating current 400V - 7.5A
Socket type 1 x 2P+T 230V 10/16A - 1 x 3P+T+N 400V 16A
Spark plug type CHAMPION : RC12YC
Battery X
Dimensions l x w x h 81 x 55.5 x 59 cm
Weight (without fuel) 96.5 kg
● : standard ○ : option X: not possible