20 Most Recent Pramac Powermate 5000 Watt Portable Generator MANUAL START PM0435005 - Page 2 Questions & Answers

by finding the problem --check oil and circuits

Crack open an injector line.

Check for floating debris in fuel tank possibly restricting fuel flow thru screen on bottom of fuel pickup;

Check for low oil level. If level is OK, check low oil level sensor. Disconnect the wire to test.

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Aha, you mean the Pramac agent? There is not one in Trinidad, the nearest listed is in the Dominican Republic. See here http://www.pramac.com/worldwide .

normal engine oil 15w-30

The first thing I would look for would be internal fuses blown. This sounds like a 460 volt 12,000 watt industrial generator and you probably should call the installing contractor for service. My 15,000 watt generator is over 30 years old and has less than 700 hours on it and those are mostly test-run hours.

Change the circuit breaker. Its opening the circuit at some Amps. Look for a good brand of Circuit breaker