DCA-125SSJU SERIES — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■NEVER Run engine without air filter. Severe engine damage may occur.

■ALWAYS service air cleaner frequently to prevent engine malfunction.

■ALWAYS disconnect the negative battery terminal before performing service on the generator.

■ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety precautions when operating the generator set.

■ALWAYS store equipment properly when not in use.

■DO NOT leave the generator running in the manual mode unattended.

■DO NOT allow unauthorized people to operate this equipment.

■ALWAYS read, understand, and follow procedures in Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.

■Refer to the John Deere Engine Manual for engine technical questions or information.

DANGER:

Pay close attention to ventilation when operating the generator inside tunnels and caves. The

engine exhaust contains noxious elements. Engine exhaust must be routed to a ventilated area.

Generator Grounding

To guard against electrical shock and possible damage to the equipment, it is important to provide a good EARTH ground.

Article 250 (Grounding) of the National Electrical Code (NEC) provides guide lines for proper grounding and specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

ALWAYS be sure to use the ground terminal (green wire) when connecting a load to the UVWO output terminals.

Battery

The battery contains acids that can cause injury to the eyes and skin.To avoid eye irritation, always wear safety glasses. Use well insulated gloves when picking up the battery. Use the following guidelines when handling the battery:

1.DO NOT drop the battery. There is the possibility of risk that the battery may explode.

2.DO NOT expose the battery to open flames, sparks, cigarettes etc. The battery contains combustible gases and liquids. If these gases and liquids come in contact with a flame or spark, an explosion could occur.

3.ALWAYS keep the battery charged. If the battery is not charged a buildup of combustible gas will occur.

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

5.ALWAYS recharge the battery in an vented air environment, to avoid risk of a dangerous concentration of combustible gases.

6.In case the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing immediately with plenty of water.

7.In case the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with your eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water, then contact the nearest doctor or hospital, and seek medical attention.

Transporting

■ALWAYS shutdown engine before transporting.

■Tighten both fuel tank caps securely.

■If generator is mounted on a trailer, make sure trailer complies with all local and state safety transportation laws. See next page “Towing Safety Precautions” for basic towing techniques.

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DCA-125SSJU specifications

The Multiquip DCA-125SSJU is a robust and reliable diesel generator that stands out in the construction and rental markets. Designed to provide consistent power, this generator is ideal for various applications ranging from industrial construction sites to outdoor events. The DCA-125SSJU boasts a powerful 125 kVA output, making it suitable for both small and large power needs.

One of the prominent features of the DCA-125SSJU is its advanced engine technology. It is powered by a reliable and fuel-efficient Yanmar diesel engine. This engine not only ensures longevity but also optimizes fuel consumption, allowing operators to save on running costs without compromising performance. With a robust design, the Yanmar engine guarantees excellent cold start capability, making it dependable even under challenging weather conditions.

The generator's sound attenuation is also noteworthy. Encased in a sound-attenuated enclosure, the DCA-125SSJU operates at a noise level that makes it suitable for use in residential areas or environments with strict noise regulations. This feature enhances the generator's versatility, as it can be employed in various settings without disturbing nearby activities.

Multiquip has incorporated several safety features into the DCA-125SSJU, including automatic shutdown systems that activate in the event of low oil pressure or overheating. This proactive approach helps safeguard the engine and prolongs its lifespan. Additionally, the generator is equipped with a heavy-duty, weatherproof frame, ensuring durability and protection against the elements.

User-friendly control features make the DCA-125SSJU easy to operate. The generator includes an intuitive digital control panel that provides essential information such as voltage output, frequency, and run time. This accessibility allows operators to monitor performance and adjust settings as necessary.

Portability is another significant advantage of the DCA-125SSJU. With easily transportable dimensions, it can be efficiently moved to various job sites. Its sturdy wheels and lifting points further enhance mobility, making it a practical solution for temporary power needs.

In summary, the Multiquip DCA-125SSJU is a high-performance diesel generator, combining power, efficiency, and portability with advanced technology and user-friendly features. Its reliability and versatility make it an excellent choice for contractors, event organizers, and anyone in need of dependable power supply. Whether facing the demands of a construction site or hosting an outdoor function, the DCA-125SSJU ensures you’ll never be left in the dark.
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