Generator questions
We purchased a used class c this summer with built-in Generac generator. We used it several times and noticed the longer between uses the harder it is to start. The Generator was last run in mid Oct...
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MEXICOWANDERER wrote:I have a 5.5K Kolhlar genset and it does not prime before eng is cranked. When it sits for a while it takes 3 tries of about 5 secs each to get it primed and started. I think what happens is that after time the fuel drains out of the line back into the main tank and the electric pump takes a while to pull it up to the carburetor. I have thought about installing a shut off valve to keep the fuel in the line but other projects are more pressing, 15 secs to start the genset to me is not a major concern.
Are any of these generators fed with an electric fuel pump that actually fills tje carburetor before the engine is cranked?
