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Does the engine go from idle to full speed when you put a load on the generator? Being that it is only a 6.5 hp engine I’m guessing it is a constant speed unit, but your statement of 1500 RPMs puzzles me. Here are steps from generator gurus to set the governor. Have you tried contacting...

Is this a constant speed generator or does it have a step down solenoid to reduce engine speed under no load operation? If it is a constant speed unit, what are the RPMS while running? I’m guessing between 3200-3600. This info should be on the ID tag. If it is not running at the proper RPMS...

Here is the procedure I use to troubleshoot electrical problems like this. Electrical problems can be very easy or very difficult, depending on four things. 1. How well you understand basic electricity. 2. What tools you have and know how to use. 3. How well you follow directions. 4. You...

My better half says I most often live in my own fairy land, no zip code. That’s about as close as you’ll get, but it is in WI.