What should I do if my portable generator wont start?
What should I do if my portable generator wont start?
A small current from a battery can quickly resolve this problem. Field flash is a simple jump starting technique used in case a portable generator fails to start normally. Use a battery and connect the wires from the generator to the battery correctly (negative to negative, positive to positive, wires are usually colour coded).
Who is the co-founder of my Generator?
Sean is the co-founder and Director of My Generator (mygenerator.com.au) with a keen in interest in the outdoors and power products.
How do I change the oil in my Generator?
Check the oil level with the dipstick and if necessary, add oil to meet the full level. Also check to see if you generator needs an oil change. Within the product manual of your generator, the manufacturer will recommend the frequency of an oil change. Below is a good demonstration of a customer changing the oil on his inverter generator:
How do you check the oil level of a portable generator?
Check the Oil Many portable generators feature automatic oil checks and will shut down automatically if the oil level becomes too low. Check the oil level with the dipstick and if necessary, add oil to meet the full level. Also check to see if you generator needs an oil change.
A small current from a battery can quickly resolve this problem. Field flash is a simple jump starting technique used in case a portable generator fails to start normally. Use a battery and connect the wires from the generator to the battery correctly (negative to negative, positive to positive, wires are usually colour coded).
Sean is the co-founder and Director of My Generator (mygenerator.com.au) with a keen in interest in the outdoors and power products.
Check the oil level with the dipstick and if necessary, add oil to meet the full level. Also check to see if you generator needs an oil change. Within the product manual of your generator, the manufacturer will recommend the frequency of an oil change. Below is a good demonstration of a customer changing the oil on his inverter generator:
Check the Oil Many portable generators feature automatic oil checks and will shut down automatically if the oil level becomes too low. Check the oil level with the dipstick and if necessary, add oil to meet the full level. Also check to see if you generator needs an oil change.