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Generator shut-down procedures – Multiquip DCA45SSIU4 User Manual

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page 36 — DCa45SSIU4 60 hz generator • operatIon anD partS manUal — rev. #1 (10/24/13)

generatOr shut-DOWn prOceDures

2. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 53) in the “

loW

(down) position..

Figure 53. Ignition Switch (Normal)

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 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.

emergenCY ShUtDoWn proCeDUre

1. Place the

mpeC Control Switch (Figure 54) in the

oFF/reSet position.

11. Place the

main, gFCI, and aux. circuit breakers in the

ON position (Figure 50).

Figure 50. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (ON)

12. Observe the generator’s ammeter (Figure 51) and

verify it reads the anticipated amount of current with

respect to the load. The ammeter will only display a

current reading if a load is in use.

Figure 51. Ammeter (Load)

13. The generator will run until manually stopped or an

abnormal condition occurs.

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 52 to the

OFF position..

Figure 52. Main, GFCI and Load

Circuit Breakers Off

WARNING

never stop the engine suddenly except in an

emergency.