Multiquip operation manual DCA-400SSK Generator START-UP Procedure KEY Switch

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DCA-400SSK — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE (KEY SWITCH)

2. Connect the load to the UVW terminals as shown in 4. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 34). Figure 32. These terminals can be found on the output

terminal panel, see page 35 Figure 14. To gain access to the output terminals lift the UVW cover. Make sure to tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires from slipping out.

Figure 34. Engine Enclosure Doors

5. Set the battery ON/OFF switch (Figure 35) to the ON position.

Figure 32. UVW Terminal Lugs (Load)

3.Connect the negative battery cable (BLACK) to the negative post on the battery (Figure 33).

Figure 35. Battery ON/OFF Switch

NEGATIVE

POSTIVE

BATTERY

Figure 33. Battery Connections

6.When starting the generator in COLD weather conditions, press and hold the engine preheat button (Figure 36) until the preheat lamp (Figure 37) is lit (ON).

Figure 36. Engine Pre-Heat Button

Figure 37. Engine Pre-Heat Lamp

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DCA-400SSK specifications

The Multiquip DCA-400SSK is a robust solution designed for a variety of construction and developmental applications. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this three-phase diesel generator is equipped with a powerful engine that offers dependable performance in the field.

One of the standout features of the DCA-400SSK is its 400 kW output capacity, making it an ideal choice for large-scale operations where consistent power supply is crucial. It is powered by a high-performance, durable diesel engine that meets stringent emissions standards, ensuring compliance while delivering high efficiency.

The DCA-400SSK comes equipped with advanced technology that enhances its usability and performance. Its automatic voltage regulation (AVR) system ensures stable voltage under varying load conditions, which is essential for sensitive electrical equipment. This feature provides peace of mind to operators, knowing that their equipment is protected from voltage fluctuations.

Built with a sound-attenuated enclosure, the DCA-400SSK is designed to minimize noise, making it suitable for operation in noise-sensitive environments. This aspect not only protects the hearing of those working nearby but also ensures compliance with local noise regulations, thereby promoting a safer working environment.

Another remarkable characteristic of the DCA-400SSK is its user-friendly control panel, which features easy-to-read gauges and straightforward controls. This makes monitoring and operating the generator simple, even for those with limited experience in generator operation. With remote start capabilities, users can start and stop the generator from a distance, enhancing efficiency and convenience.

In terms of mobility, the DCA-400SSK is designed with integrated lifting points and forklift pockets, which facilitate easy transport around job sites. Its rugged construction ensures durability, able to withstand the harsh conditions typical of construction sites while maintaining optimal performance.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA-400SSK stands as a reliable and efficient diesel generator, combining powerful output with advanced features and environmental considerations. It is tailored to meet the demands of contractors and operators looking for a versatile and sturdy power solution. Whether for temporary power needs or long-term projects, the DCA-400SSK delivers exceptional performance in a compact and user-friendly package.