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<p>DAVE:</p>
<p>If you have not already gone down this path, there could possibly
be a short somewhere on the normally open 2-wire start wiring. Try
temporarily lifting these conductors in the generator enclosure
and see if issue goes away.</p>
<p>Regards,</p>
Gary Willett<br>
Icarus Engineering / Solar Services LLC<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 12/30/16 8:14 AM, Dave Palumbo
wrote:<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Wrenches,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have a 6 kW Generac EcoGen (1,300 hrs on
it) with a new problem. <o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->After swapping in a new
battery the other day the generator now starts and runs when
its start switch is positioned to Auto.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->The OutBack inverter w
Mate2 is not calling for an auto start.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><!--[endif]-->Even when the EcoGen is
disconnected from the off grid house it still starts and runs
every time the start switch is set to Auto.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">How do I clear this problem and get this
gen back to normal?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks and Happy New Year,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dave<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">David Palumbo <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Independent Power LLC<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">462 Solar Way Drive<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hyde Park, VT 05655<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">802-371-8678 cell<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">802-888-4917 home<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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