Multiquip DCA-400SSK operation manual Ammeter Load

DCA-400SSK — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE (KEY SWITCH)

13.The tachometer (Figure 45) will indicate the speed of the engine when the generator is operating. Under normal operating conditions this speed should be approximately 1800 RPM’s.

16.Observe the generator's ammeter (Figure 48) and verify that it reads the anticipated amount of current with respect to the load. Remember the ammeter will only display a current reading if the load is in use.

40

2060

0 75

A

Figure 48. Ammeter (Load)

Figure 45. Engine Tachometer

17. The generator will run until manually stopped or an abnormal condition occurs.

14.Pull the throttle handle to increase the speed of the engine (Figure 46).

Figure 46. Engine Throttle

15.Turn the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers to their "ON" position (Figure 47).

Figure 47. Main and GFCI Circuit Breakers

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