Generator startup procedure (manual) – Multiquip MQ POWER WHISPERWATT SERIES 60HZ GENERATOR (STD.) (KOMATSU SAA6D170E-3 DIESEL ENGINE) DCA800SSK2 User Manual
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DCA800SSK2 60 HZ GENERATOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (09/03/09) — PAGE 33
GENERATOR STARTUP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)
BEFORE STARTING
If applicable perform the following:
Apply commercial power to the internal battery charger
receptacle (to ensure good starting) via commercial
power. An external power cord will be required. This
capability is an option.
Apply commercial power to the jacket water heater
receptacle (not necessary for warm climates) via
commercial power. An external power cord will be
required. This capability is an option.
Press the main circuit breaker “OFF” switch (Figure 34).
1.
Main Circuit Breaker OFF Switch
Figure 34.
Verify that the
2.
main circuit breaker “OFF” lamp (Figure
35) is lit (ON).
Main Circuit Breaker OFF Lamp
Figure 35.
CAUTION
The engine’s exhaust contains harmful emissions.
ALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating.
Direct exhaust away from nearby personnel.
WARNING
NEVER manually start the engine with the main, or
auxiliary circuit breakers in the ON (closed) position.
Place the three
3.
auxiliary circuit breakers (Figure 36) in
the OFF position prior to starting the engine.
Auxiliary
Figure 36.
Circuit Breakers (OFF)
Connect the load to the UVWO terminals or auxiliary
4.
receptacles as shown in Figure 37. These load
connection points can be found on the output terminal
panel. To gain access to the UVWO busbar terminals
or other power receptacles, unlock the access cover
and lift the door.
Load Connections
Figure 37.
Tighten the UVWO terminal nuts securely to prevent
5.
load wires from slipping out.
Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 38).
6.
Engine Enclosure Doors
Figure 38.
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