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Generator start-up procedure – Multiquip MQ Power 60 HZ Generator DCA125USI User Manual

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PAGE 34 — DCA125USI 60 HZ GENERATOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (03/25/11)

GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE

BEFORE STARTING

1. Place

the

main, G.F.C.I., and aux. circuit breakers

(Figure 36) in the OFF position prior to starting the
engine.

Figure 36. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (OFF)

2. Make sure the voltage change-over board has been

confi gured for the desired output voltage.

3. Connect the load to the receptacles or the output

terminal lugs as shown in Figure 10. These load
connection points can be found on the output terminal
panel and the output terminal panel’s hard wire hookup
panel.

4. Tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires

from slipping out.

5. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 37).

Figure 37. Engine Enclosure Doors

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, GFCI or
auxiliary
circuit breakers in the ON (closed) position.

INCORRECT

CORRECT

STARTING

1. Place

the voltage selector switch in the desired

voltage position (Figure 38)..

Figure 38. Voltage Selector Switch

STARTING (MANUAL)

1. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 39) in the LOW

(down) position.

Figure 39. Engine Speed Switch (Low)

2. Located in the control box is the engine controller

diagnostic switch (Figure 40). Verify that this switch
has been placed in the OFF position (down).

Figure 40. Diagnostic Switch

3. Place

the

MPEC control switch in the MANUAL

position to start the engine (Figure 41).

Figure 41. MPEC Control Switch

(Manual Position)

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