Questions & Answers for: generator oil shut

...it but have switched to a larger generator. If you, or whoever uses it, can watch the oil level, then cut this line, it will be fine. This sensor is for those who are not able to measure oil level

...Generator R1700 starts ok but will only run a few seconds then acts like it shuts of spark sometimes it will run for about 4 seconds then shuts down. check for correct oil level in sump as indicates ...

...generator has a low oil level sensor. Fill the oil all the way to the FULL mark and try it again. IF you still have the problem after adding oil; repsond here and I can still help you. Just want to ...

runs for awhile shuts down and will restart but will run awhile and shut down Check your oil, you have a low oil sensor on your unit and if the low oil sensor will shut the engine down,

...generator will start but emedatly shuts down. Even when i start it manualy it starts but shuts off within 4 seconds Check oil, oil pressure, rotor rings for cleanliness and brushes, then rotor and ...

...of these have a low oil shut down. If it's full make sure it's sitting level while running. If it still shuts down and is full of oil and level, bypass the low oil shutoff and see if it stays

...L1 and L2 on the breaker for the brief time it does start, that will confirm stator/rotor has an output, then your problem moves from the generator portion to either the oil sender, or control

...generator just stopped working!! What most likely would it be?? 1-high temp shut-down 2-low oil pressure shut-down 3-low coolant level shut-down 4-high current/over-voltage shut-down run out of fuel ...

...generator start and runs great for about 5 min. then shuts downRestarts fine but shuts down seconds later. Upon removing rad cap, fluid is seen moving upon warm up. How do I diagnose this problem? ...

generator run bypassing the low oil sensor and how to ... as described here, it would start easy and putter along OK, but just for a ... wire (the blue pair, if you have my specific model), the engine