Multiquip DCA85SSJU - Manual (Page 48)

PAGE 48 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
DCA-85SSJU — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE
8. Turn the Auto-Off/Reset-Manual switch to ‘Manual’ to
start the engine (Figure 50). Once the engine
starts, let the engine run for 1-2 minutes. Listen for
any abnormal noises.
9. Once the engine is warm and the engine is running
properly, set the engine speed switch to ‘High’
(Figure 51).
Figure 50. Auto-Off/Reset-Manual Switch
7. Set engine speed switch to ‘Low’ (Figure 49).
Figure 49. Engine Speed Switch (low)
Figure 51. Engine Speed Switch (high)
Figure 48. Voltage Selection Switch
4. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 46).
Figure 46. Engine Enclosure Doors
5. When starting the generator in COLD weather conditions,
press and hold the engine preheat button (Figure 47) .
Figure 47. Engine Pre-Heat Button
6. Check the voltage selection switch is at the desired
voltage (Figure 48).
10. The generator's frequency meter (Figure 52)displays the
60 cycle output frequency in HERTZ.
11. The generator's voltage meter (Figure 53) displays the
120 VAC in VOLTS. If the voltage is not within the
specified frequency tolerance, use the voltage
adjustment control knob (Figure 54) to increase or
decrease the desired voltage.
Figure 53. Voltmeter
Figure 52. Frequency Meter (Hz)