Generator shut-down procedures – Multiquip DCA125SSIU User Manual
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DCA125SSIU 60 HZ GENERATOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #3 (01/13/11) — PAGE 37
GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES
NORMAL SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
To shutdown the generator, use the following procedure:
1. Place both the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers
as shown in Figure 35 to the OFF position.
2. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 53) in the “LOW”
(down) position.
Figure 53. Engine Speed Switch (Low)
3. Let the engine cool by running it at low speed for 3-5
minutes with no load applied.
4. Place
the
MPEC Control Switch (Figure 54) to the
OFF/RESET position.
Figure 54. MPEC Control Switch (Off/Reset)
5. Verify
that
all the status LEDs on the MPEC display
are OFF (not lit).
6. Remove all loads from the generator.
7. Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening
of components that may have occurred during
operation.
WARNING
NEVER stop the engine suddenly except in an
emergency.
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
1. Place the ECU Control Switch switch (Figure 54) to
the OFF/Reset position.
2. To shut-down the engine in the event of an emergency,
switch the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD (Figure 38) circuit
breakers to OFF position.