Multiquip Inc.

OVERSPEED

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What This Code Means

Alarm LED on Digital Controller lights or flashes; Automatic engine shutdown; Digital Controller LCD displays 'Overspeed'

Possible Causes

  • •Engine speed exceeds +15% of rated limit

Suggested Actions

  1. 1Allow sufficient time for adequate cooling
  2. 2Ensure the OFF button on the Digital Controller has been pressed to clear the system and the OFF LED is RED
  3. 3Inspect the generator and eliminate the cause of overspeed before attempting to restart
  4. 4Place all circuit breakers in the OFF position
  5. 5Press the OFF button on the Digital Controller before inspecting or troubleshooting
  6. 6Restart the generator as outlined in the Manual/Auto startup sections with all circuit breakers OFF

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