Generator shut-down procedures – Multiquip DCA45SSIU4 User Manual
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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.