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PowerSmart PS5046CE AC Breaker

What it means: Protects the 120V 20A AC output receptacle. The breaker pops out when this receptacle is overloaded.

What to do

Reduce the load, then press the AC breaker button to reset.

When to call service

The manual lists steps the owner can take. If the code comes back after them, or you are unsure, contact an authorized service dealer. A warning: the unit may keep running, but the cause needs attention.

Source: official PowerSmart manual, page 10, read . Summary of the manual, not a reproduction.

Models this manual covers

PowerSmart PS5046CE, PowerSmart DB5035, PowerSmart DB5068.

Other PS5046CE codes

Low-voltageMaintenanceOil Warning Light (Yellow)Over-currentOver-voltageShort-circuitDC BreakerOverload Indicator (Red)Overload

Questions

What does PowerSmart AC Breaker mean?

Protects the 120V 20A AC output receptacle. The breaker pops out when this receptacle is overloaded. (PowerSmart manual for the PS5046CE, page 10.)

How do I fix PowerSmart AC Breaker?

Reduce the load, then press the AC breaker button to reset.

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