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MX150 Microprocessor Controller

The MX150 Microprocessor is a generator-set controller. It is used on generator sets from GE Zenith Controls, including the MX150.

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Generator sets
GE Zenith Controls
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Generator sets using this controller

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GE Zenith Controls MX150

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
ATS will not transfer to SOURCE 1SOURCE 1 AVAILABLE LED off, NoneSOURCE 1 voltage or frequency not within acceptable parameters Power supply connector unplugged Check utility and utility breakers Plug in connector
ATS will not transfer to SOURCE 2SOURCE 2 AVAILABLE LED off, NoneSOURCE 2 voltage or frequency not within acceptable parameters Power supply connector unplugged Check: Engine Start Connections, Generator Breaker, Generator Output, and Engine Control Switch Plug in connector
Engine does not STARTSOURCE 2 AVAILABLE LED off, Engine start wires not terminated properlyCheck engine start connections
Engine does not stopLCD Display - “TD Engine Cool Down”, SOURCE 1 POSITION, and SOURCE 1 and SOURCE 2 AVAILABLE LEDs on, but U timer has timed outU timing cycle not complete Engine start wires not terminated correctly Generator in MANUAL Check U timer setting Check Engine Start Connections Place generator in AUTO
Generator is in OFF positionInvestigate why Engine Control Switch was turned off
LCD Display - “ATS Open Time Remaining _ _ _ _”DW timing cycle not complete Check DWTimer setting
LCD Display - “Diagnostic Code 001”Call Technical Services
LCD Display - “S1 OK Time Remaining _ _ _ _ Bypass”Limit switch or RT box connector unpluggedT timing cycle not complete Check TTimer setting
LCD Display - “S1 _ _ _ _ TD XFR S1>S2 Time Remaining _ _ _ _”W timing cycle not completeCheck WTimer setting
ZTG Series LCD Display - “ATS Open Time Remaining _ _ _ _”TD timing cycle not complete Check DTTimer setting

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this controller’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing. Aggregated from the service documentation of generator sets built on this controller.