DCA-10SPX4 — SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

FORYOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS!

HAZARD SYMBOLS

Safety precautions should be followed at all times when operating this equipment. Failure to read and understand the Safety Messages and Operating Instructions could result in injury to yourself and others.

This Owner's Manual has been

developed to provide complete

NOTE instructions for the safe and efficient operation of the MQ Power Generator.

Before using this generator, ensure that the operating individual has read and understands all instructions in this manual.

SAFETY MESSAGE ALERT SYMBOLS

The three (3) Safety Messages shown below will inform you about potential hazards that could injure you or others. The Safety Messages specifically address the level of exposure to the operator, and are preceded by one of three words: DANGER, WARNING, or CAUTION.

DANGER

You WILL be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow directions.

WARNING

You COULD be KILLED or SERIOUSLY injured if you do not follow directions.

CAUTION

You CAN be injured if you do not follow directions

Potential hazards associated with the operation of this equipment will be referenced with "Hazard Symbols" which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety "Message Alert Symbols".

WARNING - LETHAL EXHAUST GASES

Gasoline engine exhaust gases contain poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas is colorless and odorless, and can cause DEATH if inhaled. NEVER operate this

equipment in a confined area or enclosed structure that does not provide ample free flow air.

WARNING - EXPLOSIVE FUEL

Diesel fuel is extremely flammable, and its vapors can cause an explosion if ignited. DO NOT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible fluids. DO NOT fill the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot.

DO NOT overfill tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system. Store fuel in approved containers, in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and flames. NEVER use fuel as a cleaning agent.

WARNING - BURN HAZARDS

Engine components can generate extreme heat.To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operations. NEVER operate the engine with heat shields or heat guards removed.

DANGER - ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS

During operation of this generator, there exists the possibility of electrocution, electrical shock or burn, which can cause severe bodily harm or even DEATH!

PAGE 8 — DCA-10SPX4— OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (02/17/09)

Page 8
Image 8
Multiquip operation manual DCA-10SPX4 Safety Message Alert Symbols, Hazard Symbols

DCA-10SPX4 specifications

The Multiquip DCA-10SPX4 is a versatile and robust portable generator designed for a variety of applications, making it an excellent choice for both homeowners and professionals alike. With its compact design and powerful output, the DCA-10SPX4 is ideal for construction sites, outdoor events, and emergency backup power.

One of the standout features of the DCA-10SPX4 is its 10,000 watts of peak power output, ensuring it can handle demanding electrical loads with ease. The generator is powered by a reliable 4-cylinder engine, delivering superior performance while maintaining fuel efficiency. This combination of power and efficiency makes it suitable for both short-term use and extended periods without frequent refueling.

The DCA-10SPX4 is equipped with advanced technologies that enhance its overall reliability. It features an automatic voltage regulator (AVR) which ensures stable voltage output, protecting sensitive equipment from surges and fluctuations. This is particularly important for users who need to power electronics, tools, and other devices that require consistent voltage levels.

Another notable characteristic of the DCA-10SPX4 is its user-friendly control panel, which provides easy access to all essential functions. With multiple outlets, including 120V and 240V options, it accommodates a range of plug types, making it versatile enough for various applications. Additionally, the generator has built-in circuit breakers to prevent overloads and ensures user safety during operation.

Durability is a key aspect of the DCA-10SPX4, as it is engineered with a heavy-duty frame that can withstand rugged conditions commonly encountered on job sites. The generator also features an integrated wheel kit, allowing for easy transportation and maneuverability, which is a significant advantage when moving power equipment from one location to another.

Maintenance is simplified with the DCA-10SPX4, as it includes easy-access service points. Routine checks and oil changes can be performed quickly, ensuring the generator remains operational and prolonging its lifespan.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA-10SPX4 shines in its class due to its powerful performance, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Whether for emergency backup, construction, or recreational use, it stands out as a reliable and efficient generator that meets the needs of diverse users.