DCA-300SSK SERIES — GEN. SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURE (MANUAL)

Engine Shutdown Ignition Key (Up to S/N 3701673)

To shutdown the generator use the following procedure:

1.Place both the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers (Figure 67) to the "OFF position".

Figure 67. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (OFF)

2. Place the throttle control (Figure 68) in the “LOW” position.

Figure 68. Engine Throttle Control

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

4.Place the ignition key (Figure 69) in the “STOP” position.

Figure 69. Ignition Key Switch (STOP position)

5. Remove all loads from the generator.

Emergency Shutdown Procedure

1.PUSH inward the RED emergency stop button located on the engine operating panel (Figure 70) to turn off the generator in the event of an emergency. This button is located on either Engine Operating Panel.

Figure 70. Emergency Stop Button

Engine Shutdown Controller (S/N 3701674~)

To shutdown the generator use the following procedure:

1.Place both the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers as shown in Figure 67 to the "OFF position".

2.Place the engine speed switch in the “LOW ” position (Figure 71).

Figure 71. Engine Speed Switch (High)

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

4.Place the Auto-Manual/Off/Reset switch (Figure 72) to the OFF/Reset position.

Figure 72. Auto-Manual Off/Reset Switch

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

6.Remove all loads from the generator.

WARNING - SHUTTING DOWNTHE GENERATOR

NEVER stop the engine suddenly except in an emergency. DO NOT use the emergency stop switch a as method of shutting down the generator. This switch is ONLY to be used in the event of an emergency.

To disengage the emergency stop function, pull the

NOTEemergency stop button outward to its original position. This will allow the generator to operate normally. Remember the

generator will not start if the emergency stop button is engaged.

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DCA-300SSK specifications

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