DCA-20SPX — GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES

WARNING - SHUTTING DOWNTHE GENERATOR

NEVER stop the engine suddenly except in an emergency.

Normal Shutdown Procedure

To shutdown the generator use the following procedure:

1.Place both the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers as shown in Figure 39 to the OFF position.

2.Let the engine cool by running it at low speed for 3-5 minutes with no load applied.

3.Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 42) to the OFF/RESET position.

Figure 42. MPEC Control Switch (Off/Reset)

4.Verify that the all status LED on the MPEC display are OFF (not lit).

5.Remove all loads from the generator.

6.Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening of components that may have occured during operation.

Emergency Shutdown Procedure

1.Place the MPEC Control Switch switch (Figure 42) to the OFF/RESET position.

2.To shut-down the engine in the event of an emergency, switch the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD (Figure 39) circuit breakers to OFF position.

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DCA-20SPX specifications

The Multiquip DCA-20SPX is a versatile and robust portable generator designed to meet the power demands of various applications, from construction sites to outdoor events. Boasting a compact and lightweight design, this generator is engineered to offer exceptional performance in a multitude of environments.

One of the standout features of the DCA-20SPX is its reliable power output. Powered by a reliable diesel engine, the generator delivers a continuous output of 20 kVA, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized operations. This generator is particularly favored for its efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to operate for extended periods without frequent refueling.

Another key characteristic of the DCA-20SPX is its advanced inverter technology, ensuring stable and clean power suitable for sensitive electronic equipment. This technology effectively minimizes harmonic distortion, providing an output that is safe for powering computers, medical devices, and other electronics requiring a stable power supply.

The generator’s user-friendly control panel is designed for ease of operation. It features clear displays and intuitive controls, allowing operators to monitor key performance indicators like voltage, frequency, and hour meter with ease. Additionally, the panel includes multiple outlet options, accommodating various plug types, which enhances its versatility on job sites.

Durability is a hallmark of the Multiquip DCA-20SPX’s design. The generator is built with a sturdy steel frame and finished with weather-resistant coatings, enabling it to withstand the rigors of outdoor usage in challenging conditions. Its integrated handling features, such as fork pockets and lifting eyes, also facilitate easy transport and setup.

For user safety, the DCA-20SPX is equipped with essential protection features. It includes low oil shutdown, overload protection, and thermal shutdown, which collectively safeguard the generator from potential damage, ensuring long operational life and reliability.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA-20SPX excels in providing reliable energy solutions for various applications, adorned with advanced technologies, user-friendly features, and a robust build. Whether for construction, emergency power supply, or remote events, it stands as a trusted ally for those who require efficient and dependable power on demand.
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