Multiquip DCA-220SSK operation manual Off/Manual/Auto Switch Manual

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DCA-220SSK — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)

7.Place the Off/Manual/Auto switch (Figure 49) in the MANUAL position (down).Observe that the engine begins to crank.

Figure 49. Off/Manual/Auto Switch (Manual)

8.After engine starts, verify that the "Engine Running" status LED (Figure 50) on the Microprocessor Engine Control Module (MPEC) display is "ON" (lit).

Figure 50. MPEC Engine Running Status LED

Figure 51. Frequency Meter (Hz)

11.The generator's voltage meter (Figure 52) displays the 120 VAC in VOLTS. If the voltage is not within the specified frequency tolerance, use the voltage adjustment control knob (Figure 53) to increase or decrease the desired voltage.

Figure 52. Voltage Meter (Volts)

9.If the generator is equipped with a ignition switch, turn the key to “Start” position (Figure 51). Once the engine starts, release the key to the “on” position.

Figure 53. Voltage Adjust Control

Knob

12.The ammeter (Figure 54) will indicate zero amps with no load applied. When a load is applied, this meter will indicate the amount of current that the load is drawing from the generator’s alternator.

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Figure 51. Engine Ignition Switch	0	75

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10.The generator's frequency meter (Figure 52) displays the 60 cycle output frequency in HERTZ.

Figure 54. Ammeter (No Load)

DCA-220SSK — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL (STD)— REV. #3 (06/05/01) — PAGE 51