Multiquip operation manual DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Rules for Safe Operation, General Safety

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DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

DANGER - READ THIS MANUAL!

Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even DEATH! This equipment is to be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.

The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the generator.

General Safety:

DO NOT operate or service this equipment before reading this entire manual.

The operator MUST BE familiar with proper safety precautions and operations techniques before using generator.

This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.

NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other protective devices required by the job.

NEVER operate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking medicine.

NEVER operate this equipment under the influence or drugs or alcohol.

ALWAYS wear proper respiratory (mask),

hearing and eye protection equipment when operating the generator.

Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become difficult read.

Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications. Unauthorized equipment modification will void all warranties.

NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.

NEVER touch the hot exhaust manifold, muffler or cylinder.Allow these parts to cool before servicing engine or generators.

The engine section of this generators requires an adequate free flow of cooling air. NEVER operate the generator in any enclosed or narrow area where free flow of the air is restricted. If the air flow is restricted it will

cause serious damage to

 

the generators or engine

 

and may cause injury to

 

people. Remember the

 

generator's engine gives

Denyo

off DEADLY carbon

 

monoxide gas.

DANGEROUS

GAS FUMES

ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and open flames.

ALWAYS use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids. When refueling, stop the engine and allow it to cool. DO NOT smoke around or near the machine. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine.

NEVER operate the generator in an explosive atmosphere or near combustible materials. An explosion or fire could result causing severe bodily harm or even death.

NEVER disconnect any "emergency or safety devices". These devices are intended for operator safety. Disconnection of these devices can cause severe injury, bodily harm or even death! Disconnection of any of these devices will void all warranties.

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Contents Model DCA10SPX4 Model DCA10SPXU4 Diesel engine exhaust and some DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Proposition 65 WarningDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Note Component Drawings DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Parts Ordering Procedures Ordering parts has never been easierDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Specifications DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Dimensions TOP, Side and Front Dimension ft. mmDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Safety Message Alert Symbols Hazard SymbolsDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Safety Message Alert Symbols DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Rules for Safe Operation General SafetyOff Deadly carbon Monoxide gas DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Rules for Safe Operation MalfunctionBattery Safety Death Towing and Transporting Safety Guidelines section in this manualPage DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Installation Indoor Installation DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 InstallationOutdoor Installation MountingDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 General Information DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Major Components Major ComponentsDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Generator Control Panel DCA-10SPX4 /U4- Output Terminal Panel Familiarization Output Terminal FamiliarizationVAC Gfci Receptacle DCA-10SPX4 /U4 Output Terminal Panel FamiliarizationL5-30R Twist Lock 100 VAC Receptacle Option Connecting Loads Generator Amperage Single Phase LoadDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Load APPLICATION/MAXIMUM Amps Describes the generator’s current output capabilityFuel Check Circuit BreakersLubrication Oil Refilling the Fuel SystemEnce Figures 16 Refueling ProcedureRefueling Operation Freezing Weather Air Cleaner Fan Belt TensionMm when depressed with the thumb as shown below Vol % Freezing PointWiring BatteryBattery Cable Installation AlternatorEngines exhaust contains harmful emissions DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Generator START-UP ProcedureBefore Starting Direct exhaust away from nearby personnelSet the Speed Control Switch to the RUN position Ammeter No LoadNormal Shutdown Procedure Emergency Shutdown ProcedureService Daily General Inspection Air CleanerAir Cleaner with Dust Indicator If Equipped Fuel AdditionDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Maintenance Brakes DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Trailer MaintenanceBrake Adjustment Check the wheel and drum for free rotationTire Wear/Inflation Tires/Wheels/Lug NutsSuspension Lug Nut Torque Requirements Wheel Lug Nuts Tightening SequenceDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Generator Wiring Diagram Generator Wiring DiagramDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Engine Wiring Diagram Engine Wiring DiagramDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Troubleshooting Engine Engine TroubleshootingDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Troubleshooting Engine DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Troubleshooting Generator Generator TroubleshootingDCA10SPX4/U4 Troubleshooting PRE-HEAT Lamp Codes Failure Diagnosis Lamp CodeDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Note Sample Parts List DCA10SPX4/U4 Explanation of Code in Remarks ColumnDCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Suggested Spare Parts DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Generator Assy 0601822630 83210001020601821374 8001070003DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Control Panel Assy 0601800455 Frequency METER, 45~65 Hz 0601805745 B0224005103M0224000003 0601800281DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Control Panel Assy B0214002903 06018066400601830771 M0214000003DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Output Receptacle Assy 0601811035 06018151090601812598 0601811033DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Engine and Radiator Assy 1641432433 B09242001741638297011 B0304200403DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Engine and Radiator Assy 0016906015 08020811048702082004 0199900450DCA10SPX4 Battery Assy 0805002904 0165308026B1345200114 0037808000DCA10SPXU4 Battery Assy Y0602220920 Y0602220193M0484600004 M0344000003DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Muffler Assy 1526312371 B0331100703B0334000503 0207008000DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Fuel Tank Assy 0810105900 B03640007030810105800 B0364300403DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Enclosure Assy D3414800104 B0414002202M0414000102 M0414800004DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Enclosure Assy 25A B0494500104 B0464001002M0464000102 25A M0494500604DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Rubber Seals Assy 0221700900 02292006500229400695 0221700640DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 Nameplate Assy B9504501204 08406141042635 0800650804Effective October 1, 2002 Terms and Conditions of Sale Parts Page Heres HOW to GET Help

DCA10SPXU4, DCA10SPX4 specifications

The Multiquip DCA10SPX4 and DCA10SPXU4 are highly regarded portable diesel generators that cater to a wide range of applications, from construction sites to outdoor events. These models are part of Multiquip’s popular line of reliable power solutions, designed to deliver robust performance and versatility.

At the heart of both models lies a powerful and efficient Yanmar diesel engine. The DCA10SPX4 offers a rated output of 10 kVA, while the DCA10SPXU4 provides the same output, making both models suitable for powering tools, lights, and other equipment. The Yanmar engine is known for its efficiency, offering longer run times between refueling and lower operational costs, making these generators economical choices for users.

One of the standout features of the DCA10SPX4 and DCA10SPXU4 is their durability and rugged design. Constructed with a powder-coated steel frame, these generators can withstand harsh environments and heavy use. The enclosed design reduces noise levels, making them ideal for urban jobsites or residential areas where noise restrictions may apply. Additionally, the weather-resistant design enhances their usability in unfavorable weather conditions.

Both models come equipped with advanced monitoring features and controls that make operation straightforward. An easy-to-read digital display provides real-time information regarding output voltage, frequency, and engine performance. This allows operators to monitor their generator’s performance swiftly and efficiently, ensuring smooth operation throughout usage.

In terms of safety, the DCA10SPX4 and DCA10SPXU4 incorporate various protective mechanisms. They include an automatic shutdown feature that activates in the event of low oil pressure or overheating, protecting the engine from damage. Furthermore, the generators are equipped with overload protection to prevent equipment damage from excessive loads.

Another notable characteristic is the generator's portability. Both models feature a compact design, lightweight structure, and integrated lifting hooks, making them easy to transport and position on job sites. Their user-friendly design allows for quick setup and disassembly, ensuring minimal downtime for users.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA10SPX4 and DCA10SPXU4 generators combine efficiency, durability, and user convenience, making them an outstanding choice for professionals seeking dependable power solutions in various applications. Whether powering construction tools or supporting outdoor events, these generators deliver reliable performance tailored to meet diverse energy needs.