Refueling Procedure:

WARNING - RESPIRATORY HAZARDS

Diesel fuel and its vapors are dangerous to your health and the surrounding environment. Avoid skin contact and/or inhaling fumes.

1.Level Tanks – Make sure fuel cells are level with the ground. Failure to do so will cause fuel to spill from the tank before reaching full capacity (Figure 22).

CAUTION - REFUELINGTHE GENERATOR

ALWAYS place trailer on firm level ground before refueling to prevent spilling and maximize the amount of fuel that can be pumped into the tank.

 

DCA-36SPX — SETUP

NOTE

If generator is equipped with an

 

environmental fuel tank, reference

 

Figures 24 and 25.

3.NEVER overfill fuel tank – It is important to read the fuel gauge when filling trailer fuel tank. DO NOT wait for fuel to rise in filler neck (Figure 24).

Figure 24. Full Fuel Tank

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Unlevel

Level

Ground

Ground

 

DO NOT fill on

=

unlevel ground

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!

Ground

Unlevel

Level Ground

CAUTION - REFUELINGTHE GENERATOR

DO NOT OVER-FILLfuel system. Leave room for fuel expansion. Fuel expands when heated (Figure 25).

Figure 22. Only Fill on Level Ground

NOTE

ONLY! use #2 diesel fuel when

 

refueling.

Figure 25. Fuel Expansion

2.Remove fuel cap (internal fuel tank) and fill fuel tank as shown Figure 23.

Figure 23. Fueling the Generator

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