Multiquip DCA150SSJU2 - Manual (Page 52)

PAGE 52 — DCA-150SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (09/07/01)
4. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 60).
Figure 60. Engine Enclosure Doors
5. When starting the generator in COLD weather conditions,
press and hold the engine preheat button (Figure 61).
Figure 61. Engine Pre-Heat Button
7. Check the engine throttle switch is in ‘low’ position
(Figure 63).
Figure 63. Engine Switch (LOW)
Figure 64. Off/Manual/Auto Switch (Manual)
9. After engine starts, verify that the "Engine Running"
status LED (Figure 65) on the Engine Controller
display is "ON" (lit). If any faults light, the engine will
shut down. See troubleshooting tables for guidance.
Figure 65. Engine Controller Running Status
LED
8. Place the Off/Manual/Auto switch (Figure 64) in the
MANUAL position. The engine will start cranking.
10. Let the engine warm up for a few minutes. Change
the idle switch to “HIGH” (Figure 66).
Figure 66. Engine Switch (HIGH)
11. The generator's frequency meter (Figure 67) displays
the 60 cycle output frequency in HERTZ.
Figure 67. Frequency Meter (Hz)
12. The generator's voltage meter (Figure 68) displays the
120 VAC in VOLTS. If the voltage is not within the
specified frequency tolerance, use the voltage
adjustment control knob (Figure 69) to increase or
decrease the desired voltage.
DCA-150SSJU — START-UP PROCEDURE (MANUAL-CONTROLLER)
Begin start-up procedure 1-3 on page 49.
6. Check the voltage selector switch to desired position.
(Figure 61).
Figure 62.Voltage Selector Switch