Multiquip DCA85usJ2 manual Generator SHUT-DOWN Procedures, Normal Shutdown Procedure

GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES

1.Perform steps 1 through 5 in the Before Starting section as outlined in the Manual Starting Procedure.

2.Place the engine speed switch (Figure 54) in the HIGH position

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 56 to the OFF position..

Figure 54. Engine Speed Switch (High)

3.Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 55) in the AUTO position.

Figure 55. MPEC Control Switch (AUTO)

4.Continue operating the generator as outlined in the Manual Start-up procedure (start at step 5)

Figure 56. Main, GFCI and Load

Circuit Breakers Off

2.Place the engine speed switch (Figure 57) in the “LOW” (down) position..

Figure 57. 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 58) to the OFF/RESET position.

Figure 58. 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 58) in the OFF/RESET position.

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