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Multiquip DCA-400SSK operation manual Battery, Loading and Unloading Crane

Models: DCA-400SSK

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Battery

CAUTION:

Never over fill the battery with water above the upper limit.

The battery contains acids that can cause injury to the eyes and skin. To avoid eye irritation, always wear safety glasses. Use well insulated gloves when picking up the battery. Use the following guidelines when handling the battery:

1.DO NOT drop the battery. There is the possibility of risk that the battery may explode.

2.DO NOT expose the battery to open flames, sparks, cigarettes etc. The battery contains combustible gases and liquids. If these gases and liquids come in contact with a flame or spark, an explosion could occur.

3.Always keep the battery charged. If the battery is not charged a buildup of combustible gas will occur.

4.Always keep battery charging and booster cables in good working condition. Repair or replace all worn cables.

5.Always recharge the battery in an open air environment, to avoid risk of a dangerous concentration of combustible gases.

6.In case the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing immediately with plenty of water.

7.In case the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with your eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water, then contact the nearest doctor or hospital, and seek medical attention.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■NEVER Run engine without air filter. Severe engine damage may occur.

■Always service air cleaner frequently to prevent carburetor malfunction.

■Always disconnect the battery before performing service on the generator.

■Always be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operations techniques before using generator.

■Always store equipment properly when not in use. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.

■DO NOT leave the generator running in the manual mode unattended.

■DO NOT allow unauthorized people to operate this equipment.

■Always read, understand, and follow procedures in Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.

■Refer to the Komatsu Engine Owner's Manual for engine technical questions or information.

Loading and Unloading (Crane)

■Before lifting, make sure the generator's lifting hook is secure and that there is no apparent damage to the generator itself (loose screws, nuts and bolts). If any part is loose or damaged, please take corrective action before lifting.

■Always drain fuel prior to lifting.

■Make sure the crane or lifting device has been properly secured to the hook of guard frame on generator.

■NEVER lift the machine while the engine is running.

■Use adequate lifting cable (wire or straps) of sufficient strength.

■When lifting the generator, always use the balanced center-point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.

■NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the machine while lifting.

■When loading the generator on a truck, be sure to use the front and back frame bars as a means to secure the generator during transport.

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DCA-400SSK specifications

The Multiquip DCA-400SSK is a robust solution designed for a variety of construction and developmental applications. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this three-phase diesel generator is equipped with a powerful engine that offers dependable performance in the field.

One of the standout features of the DCA-400SSK is its 400 kW output capacity, making it an ideal choice for large-scale operations where consistent power supply is crucial. It is powered by a high-performance, durable diesel engine that meets stringent emissions standards, ensuring compliance while delivering high efficiency.

The DCA-400SSK comes equipped with advanced technology that enhances its usability and performance. Its automatic voltage regulation (AVR) system ensures stable voltage under varying load conditions, which is essential for sensitive electrical equipment. This feature provides peace of mind to operators, knowing that their equipment is protected from voltage fluctuations.

Built with a sound-attenuated enclosure, the DCA-400SSK is designed to minimize noise, making it suitable for operation in noise-sensitive environments. This aspect not only protects the hearing of those working nearby but also ensures compliance with local noise regulations, thereby promoting a safer working environment.

Another remarkable characteristic of the DCA-400SSK is its user-friendly control panel, which features easy-to-read gauges and straightforward controls. This makes monitoring and operating the generator simple, even for those with limited experience in generator operation. With remote start capabilities, users can start and stop the generator from a distance, enhancing efficiency and convenience.

In terms of mobility, the DCA-400SSK is designed with integrated lifting points and forklift pockets, which facilitate easy transport around job sites. Its rugged construction ensures durability, able to withstand the harsh conditions typical of construction sites while maintaining optimal performance.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA-400SSK stands as a reliable and efficient diesel generator, combining powerful output with advanced features and environmental considerations. It is tailored to meet the demands of contractors and operators looking for a versatile and sturdy power solution. Whether for temporary power needs or long-term projects, the DCA-400SSK delivers exceptional performance in a compact and user-friendly package.