A generator produces electricity by running an engine that spins an alternator. The engine requires a battery, a starter motor, a spark plug, and a fuel system to operate. When you press the start button, the battery sends a current to the starter motor, which turns the engine over. The spark plug ignites the fuel-air […]
Just like any other generator brand you can think of, Onan generators can also malfunction and cause you trouble. One of the common problems that Onan generator owners face is when the generator starts and then dies under load. This means that the generator runs fine when it is idle but shuts off when you
Imagine this scenario: you are in the middle of a power outage, and you need to use your Pulsar generator to run your essential appliances. You have prepared enough fuel, oil, and extension cords, and you are ready to start your generator. But when you press the electric start button or pull the recoil starter,
If you own a Pulsar generator, you may have experienced a frustrating problem: your generator starts normally but then shuts off shortly after, leaving you without power. This can happen at the most inconvenient times, such as during a camping trip, a power outage, or a home improvement project. What causes this problem, and how
Note: This article focuses mostly on cars, but you can also implement the same steps for your generator and other engines like tractors, lawnmowers, etc. Engine oil is essential for the smooth and efficient operation of your car. It lubricates the moving parts of the engine, reduces friction and wear, prevents corrosion, and helps cool
Did you know that power outages cost the U.S. economy an estimated $150 billion per year? That’s why many people invest in a Generac generator to provide backup power for their home or business. But what if your Generac generator fails to deliver the voltage you need? What if you see a red light flashing
Imagine you’re in the middle of a power outage, and you need to use your diesel generator to keep your appliances running. You plug in your fridge, your TV, your laptop, and your phone charger. You turn on the generator and wait for the power to come on. But something is wrong. The lights are
Your John Deere lawn mower won’t start, which is frustrating, especially when you need it the most. You always ensure to change the oil and maintain it according to the manufacturer. What might be the cause? Is there something wrong with the lawn mower, despite you maintaining it as required? Should you call a certified
Back in February 2021, Texas experienced a huge winter storm that caused a blackout leaving many in darkness for days. While many complain and stay inconvenienced by the blackout, those with generators are less worried. As a result, they already have their generators installed and it’s running smoothly providing the necessary electricity they need. However,
Imagine this: You are mowing your lawn on a sunny day, enjoying the breeze and the smell of fresh grass. You are proud of your John Deere zero turn mower, which you bought for its speed, power, and efficiency. You have been taking good care of it, following the maintenance schedule, and using the best
When you use a generator and add more load to it, it means that you are asking it to power more devices or appliances. As a result of this additional load, your generator will start to experience some changes. Firstly, the voltage supplied by your generator will drop by 20%. This means that the power
A lot of people go for prevalent brands when buying a generator because they believe that regardless of the problem they face, there will be a solution for it at a low cost. The same goes for generator owners using Pulsar generators. Whether you are using Generac, Honda, or Cummins generators, your generator is determined
Let’s say you live where power is less frequent and frustrating. As a result of that, you need a reliable and quality generator to keep your home or business running smoothly. You’ve heard of Mikano generators, the best in the market in Nigeria for almost a decade now, but they are way out of your
Imagine this: You are ready to mow your lawn on a sunny day, but when you try to start your Troy Bilt lawn mower, nothing happens. You pull the cord or turn the key, but the engine doesn’t even make a sound. You feel frustrated and wonder what could be wrong with your mower. You
Do you have an old generator that’s been sitting in your garage or storage room, collecting dust and taking up valuable space? Instead of letting it go to waste, why not consider disposing of it for cash? “As a generator repairer, I have been involved in the sale and purchase of thousands of old generators
