Multiquip DCA300SSC manual Battery Safety, Environmental Safety

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SAFETY INFORMATION

BATTERY SAFETY

DANGER

DO NOT drop the battery. There is a possibility that the battery will explode.

DO NOT expose the battery to open flames, sparks, cigarettes, etc.The battery contains combustible gases and liquids. If these

gases and liquids come into contact with a fl ame or spark, an explosion could occur.

WARNING

ALWAYS wear safety glasses when handling

the battery to avoid eye irritation.The battery contains acids that can cause injury to the eyes and skin.

Use well-insulated gloves when picking up the battery.

ALWAYS keep the battery charged. If the battery is not charged, combustible gas will build up.

ALWAYS recharge the battery in a well-ventilated environment to avoid the risk of a dangerous concentration of combustible gasses.

If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into contact with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing immediately with plenty of water.

If the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes into contact with eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water and contact the nearest doctor or hospital to seek medical attention.

CAUTION

ALWAYS disconnect the NEGATIVE battery terminal before performing service on the generator.

ALWAYS keep battery cables in good working condition. Repair or replace all worn cables.

ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

NOTICE

Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel and fuel fi lters.

DO NOT use food or plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste.

DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground, down a drain or into any water source.

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Contents This Manual Must Accompany the Equipment AT ALL Times Model DCA300SSCProposition 65 Warning Nhtsa Reporting Safety DefectsDCA300SSC Table of ContentsOrdering parts has never been easier Parts Ordering ProceduresSafety Messages Safety Information Always know the location of the nearest General SafetyGenerator Safety Before servicing equipment Engine SafetyFrom fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine Fuel SafetyTowing Safety  Never use fuel as a cleaning agentDevice. All installations should be Electrical SafetyGrounding Safety Power Cord/Cable SafetyEnvironmental Safety Battery SafetyCummins QSL9-G3 SpecificationsDimensions DimensionsTypical Generator Grounding Application InstallationGenerator Grounding Outdoor InstallationIndoor Installation MountingGeneral Information Item no Major ComponentsPilot Lamp Indicates the system is running Generator Control PanelOwing from the U,V, and W Output Terminal Lugs to the load Engine Operating Panel Air Filter Alarm When the air fi lterPage Terminal legs O and Ground are considered bonded grounds Output Terminal Panel FamiliarizationOutput Terminal Familiarization 240V Twist-Lock Auxiliary Receptacles VAC Gfci ReceptaclesOver Current Relay Connecting LoadsLoad Application Single Phase LoadThree Phase Load Maximum Amps Generator OutputsGenerator Output Voltages Voltage Change-Over BoardAC Voltmeter Gauge Reading HOW to Read the AC Ammeter and AC Voltage GaugesGenerator OUTPUTS/GAUGE Reading AC Ammeter Gauge Reading1Ø-240V Uvwo Terminal Output Voltages Output Terminal Panel ConnectionsUvwo Terminal Output Voltages 3Ø-240V Uvwo Terminal Output Voltages1Ø-277V Uvwo Terminal Output Voltages 3Ø-480V Uvwo Terminal Output Voltages1Ø-480V Uvwo Terminal Output Voltages Fuel Check INSPECTION/SETUPCircuit Breakers Lubrication OILOnly use #2 diesel fuel when refueling Refueling ProcedureOperation in Freezing Weather Cleaning the RadiatorAIR Cleaner FAN Belt Tension Coolant ANTIFREEZE/SUMMER COOLANT/ WaterAlternator BatteryBattery Cable Installation WiringStarting Manual Generator START-UP Procedure ManualPlace the engine speed switch in the LOW down position Before StartingFrequency Meter Place the engine speed switch in the High position Generator START-UP Procedure Auto ModeStarting Auto Mode Before connecting this generator to anyNever stop the engine suddenly except in an emergency Generator SHUT-DOWN ProceduresNormal Shutdown Procedure Emergency Shutdown ProcedureAir Cleaner with Dust Indicator MaintenanceGeneral Inspection AIR Cleaner AIR Removal Fuel AdditionFuel Tank Inspection Flushing OUT Radiator and Replacing Coolant Radiator CleaningCheck OIL Level Replacing Oil FilterBattery Charger and Jacket Water Heater Power Connections Coupler Type of hitch used on the trailer for towing Trailer MaintenanceTrailer Maintenance Actuator Brake AdjustmentBrakes Hydraulic Surge BrakesSuspension TIRES/WHEELS/LUG NutsTire Wear/Inflation Never use an pneumatic air gun to tighten wheel lug nuts Lug Nut Torque RequirementsTrailer/Towing Vehicle Wiring Diagram Trailer Wiring DiagramGenerator Wiring Diagram Generator Wiring DiagramEngine Wiring Diagram Engine Wiring DiagramPage Troubleshooting Generator Adjust governor controller Troubleshooting Engine ControllerClean/repair radiator grill Adjust governor actuatorMethod of Operation Troubleshooting Diagnostic LampPage Explanation of Code in Remarks Column Sample Parts ListTo 3 units Suggested Spare PartsGenerator Assy 4A# 0040005000 06018424020601823282 0018205020Generator Assy 0010310030 C31544000030017106015 C3164600103Control BOX Assy 0601807513 M52130000020601809659 0027106015Control BOX Assy 0601830746 38 a 06018102440601831670 0601831205Engine and Radiator Assy 0602046638 C29232002040602015244 3288497Engine and Radiator Assy 0602010220 06033063950602021070 0269200800Engine Operating Panel Assy 0602101000 C23511019030017106020 0207006000Output Terminal Assy 0039320000 C2231700403C0277500004 0801830904Battery Assy 3972250004 0165614551145G51 C9109100604Muffler Assy 0602325066 C23311000020019210025 M5333000003Fuel Tank Assy 0264100525 C23630003030810105004 0810105400Enclosure Assy C2414600304 C2413003202C3414100104 C2414100004Enclosure Assy Door ROD Enclosure Assy Gutter Rubber Seals Assy Seal Rubber Nameplate and Decals Assy Control BOX Group Nameplate and Decals Assy Battery Group Freight Policy Terms and Conditions of Sale PartsPage HERE’S HOW to GET Help

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