Woodward easYgen-1400 Error 18: Maintenance shutdown – Meaning, Causes & Fix

Alarm code18

Maintenance shutdown occurs when the genset has run longer than the user-set maintenance time and shutdown is selected as the action. The manual's first action is: “the controller send a shutdown alarm signal and it will be displayed on the LCD. When the maintenance action type is set to "Not used", maintenance alarm resets.”

Model: Woodward easYgen-1400
Display shows: Maintenance shutdown (18)
Type: Alarm code
Source: Manual p. 85

Meaning
Common causes
What to do
Still not solved
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What 18 means

Maintenance shutdown p. 85

Common causes

When the genset running time is longer than the maintenance time of the user setting and maintenance action is set to shutdown. p. 85

What to do

the controller send a shutdown alarm signal and it will be displayed on the LCD. When the maintenance action type is set to "Not used", maintenance alarm resets. p. 85

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 9.

If 18 is still not resolved

Please see page 2 for contact details. p. 11
“Please see page 2 for contact details.”
To find your closest Customer Service representative, go to: http://www.woodward.com/Directory.aspx p. 11
“To find your closest Customer Service representative, go to: http://www.woodward.com/Directory.aspx”

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