DCA-25USIXF/DCA-25USI2XF— GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE
Before Starting
CAUTION - LETHAL EXHAUST HAZARD
The engine's exhaust contains harmful emissions.
ALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating.
Direct exhaust away from nearby personnel.
WARNING - STARTINGTHE GENERATOR
1.Place the voltage selector switch in the desired voltage position (Figure 40).
NEVER! manually start the engine with the main, GFCI or auxiliary circuit breakers in the ON (closed) position.
1.Place the main, G.F.C.I., and aux. circuit breakers (Figure 38) in the OFF position prior to starting the engine.
Figure 38. Main, Aux. and GFCI
Circuit Breakers (OFF)
2.Connect the load to the receptacles or the Output Terminal Lugs as shown in (Figure 11). These load connection points can be found on the output terminal panel and the output terminal panel’s hard wire hookup panel.
3.The output terminal lugs are protected by a plastic cover. Remove this cover to gain access to the terminals. Tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires from slipping out.
4.Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 39).
Figure 40. Voltage
Selector Switch
2.In warm weather conditions, skip to step 3. Preheat the engine glow plugs by turning the ignition key (Figure 41) to the RUN position.When the preheat lamp (Figure 42) illuminates, proceed to step 3.
Figure 41. Ignition Switch Pre-Heat
(Run Position)
Figure 42. Pre-Heat Indicator Lamp
CORRECT INCORRECT
Figure 39. Engine Enclosure Doors
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