DCA-300SSK SERIES — GEN. START-UP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)

BEFORE STARTING (S/N 3701673 and below)

1. Place the main,G.F.C.I. and aux. circuit breakers (Figure 42)

 

in the “OFF” position prior to starting the engine.

Steps 1 thru 20 are referenced

for Engine Operating Panel

S/N

NOTE

3701673 and below. See Figure

 

 

40 below. This unit has an igni-

 

tion switch and a throttle

 

handle.

Figure 40. Engine Operating Panel

S/N 3701673 and Below

CAUTION - LETHAL EXHAUST HAZARD

The engine's exhaust contains harmful emissions.

ALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating.

Direct exhaust away from nearby personnel.

WARNING - STARTINGTHE GENERATOR

NEVER! manually start the engine with the main, GFCI or auxiliary circuit breakers in the ON (closed) position.

Figure 42. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (OFF)

2.Make sure the the voltage change-over board has been configured for the desired output voltage.

3.Connect the load to the UVWO terminals or auxiliary receptacles as shown in Figure 12. These load connection points can be found on the output terminal panel. To gain access to the UVWO terminals or other power receptacles, unlock the access cover and lift the door.

4.Tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires from slipping out

5.Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 42).

Figure 42. Engine Enclosure Doors

DCA-300SSK SERIES — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL (STD)— REV. #4 (03/27/06) — PAGE 37

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DCA-300SSK specifications

The Multiquip DCA-300SSK is a powerful and versatile silent diesel generator designed to meet the demands of various applications, from construction sites to outdoor events. With its robust features and advanced technologies, this generator ensures reliability and efficiency in power generation.

One of the standout features of the DCA-300SSK is its impressive power output capability. With a maximum capacity of 300 kVA, it can support multiple tools and equipment simultaneously, making it ideal for construction projects, emergency backup, and rental services. Its diesel engine, known for its durability, provides a consistent power supply while being fuel-efficient.

The DCA-300SSK is also notable for its sound attenuation technology. Equipped with a specialized enclosure, this generator operates at a reduced noise level, making it suitable for noise-sensitive environments. This feature is particularly beneficial in urban settings or during nighttime operations where excessive noise could be disruptive.

Safety is paramount in any power generation equipment, and the DCA-300SSK integrates various safety features to protect both the operator and the machine. It includes an automatic shutdown function for low oil pressure and high coolant temperature, ensuring the engine is safeguarded against potential damage. Additionally, the generator is equipped with circuit breakers to prevent electrical overloads, enhancing overall operational safety.

Portability is another key characteristic of the DCA-300SSK. The unit is mounted on a heavy-duty frame with integrated lifting and transport provisions, enabling easy relocation. This feature is particularly advantageous for contractors who need to move the generator frequently from one job site to another.

The generator also features a user-friendly control panel, providing operators with easy access to monitoring essential parameters such as voltage, frequency, and operational hours. This design ensures that users can maintain optimal performance while minimizing downtime.

With its reliable performance, innovative technology, and user-centric design, the Multiquip DCA-300SSK stands out as a top choice for anyone seeking a dependable diesel generator solution. Whether for emergency backup power or heavy-duty usage, the DCA-300SSK delivers efficiency and peace of mind in power generation.
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