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DCA-150SSKII —TROUBLESHOOTING (ENGINE)

Practically all breakdowns can be prevented by proper handling and maintenance inspections, but in the event of a breakdown, use the tables shown for

diagnosis based on the Engine Troubleshooting (Table 17). If the problem cannot be remedied, consult our company's business office or service plant.

TABLE 17. ENGINE TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE PROBLEM

SOLUTION

 

 

 

 

No fuel?

Replenish fuel.

 

 

 

 

Air in the fuel system?

Bleed system.

 

 

 

 

Water in the fuel system?

Remove water from fuel tank.

 

 

 

 

Fuel pipe clogged?

Clean fuel pipe.

 

 

 

 

Fuel filter clogged?

Clean or change fuel filter.

 

 

 

 

Excessively high viscosity

 

 

of fuel or engine oil at low

Use the specified fuel or engine oil.

 

temperature?

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel with low cetane

Use the specified fuel.

 

number?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuel leak due to loose

Tighten nut.

 

injection pipe retaining nut?

 

 

Engine does not start.

 

 

Incorrect injection timing?

Adjust.

 

 

 

 

Fuel cam shaft worn?

Replace.

 

 

 

 

Injection nozzle clogged?

Clean injection nozzle.

 

 

 

 

Injection pump

Repair or replace.

 

malfunctioning?

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seizure of crankshaft,

 

 

camshaft, piston, cylinder

Repair or replace.

 

liner or bearing?

 

 

 

 

 

Compression leak from

Replace head gasket, tighten cylinder head bolt, glow

 

cylinder?

plug and nozzle holder.

 

 

 

 

Improper valve timing?

Correct or replace timing gear.

 

 

 

 

Piston ring and liner worn?

Replace.

 

 

 

 

Excessive valve clearance?

Adjust.

 

 

 

Starter does not run.

Starter malfunctioning?

Repair or replace.

 

 

Wiring disconnected?

Connect wiring.

 

 

 

 

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Multiquip operation manual DCA-150SSKII -TROUBLESHOOTING Engine, Engine Troubleshooting

DCA-150SSKII specifications

The Multiquip DCA-150SSKII is a robust and reliable 150kVA diesel generator designed to meet the demands of various applications, particularly in construction, events, and industrial settings. Engineered for high performance and durability, this generator stands out with its advanced features, technologies, and characteristics.

One of the primary features of the DCA-150SSKII is its powerful Yanmar diesel engine. This engine is renowned for its exceptional fuel efficiency and reliability, ensuring that the generator can run for extended periods without the need for frequent refueling. The engine is designed to meet stringent emissions standards, making the DCA-150SSKII an environmentally friendly option for those needing portable power solutions.

The generator is equipped with a state-of-the-art digital control panel that simplifies the operation and monitoring of the unit. The control panel provides real-time data about the generator's performance, including voltage, frequency, and operational hours, allowing users to efficiently manage power distribution. Additionally, the generator features an automatic voltage regulator that ensures stable and consistent power output, crucial for sensitive electronics and equipment.

The DCA-150SSKII is designed with durability in mind. Its sturdy frame and weather-resistant enclosure protect it from the elements, making it suitable for outdoor use in a variety of conditions. Noise reduction technology is integrated into the design, ensuring that the generator operates quietly, which is particularly beneficial for urban settings or nighttime operations.

Safety is paramount in the design of the DCA-150SSKII. It includes essential safety features such as low oil pressure shutdown, high-temperature shutdown, and overload protection. These features help prevent damage to the generator and ensure safe operation in various environments.

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