DCA-45SSIU3 (60 Hz) — GEN. START-UP PROCEDURE/SHUTDOWN

16.Turn the main, GFCI, and aux. circuit breakers to the “ON” position (Figure 51).

Figure 51. Main, AUX. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (ON)

17.Observe the generator's ammeter (Figure 52) and verify it reads the anticipated amount of current with respect to the load. The ammeter will only display a current reading if the load is in use.

Figure 52. Ammeter (Load)

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

NORMAL SHUT-DOWN

To shutdown the generator, use the following procedure:

1.Switch the MAIN, AUX and GFCI circuit breakers (Figure 53) to the “OFF” position (no load).

Figure 53. Main, AUX. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (OFF)

2.Let the engine cool by running it for 3-5 minutes with no load applied (circuit breakers in the off position).

3.Place the ignition switch (Figure 54) in the “STOP”position, remove the key and store in a safe place.

Figure 54. Ignition Switch (Stop Position)

4.Remove all loads from the generator.

EMERGENCY SHUT-DOWN

1.To shut-down the engine in the event of an emergency, switch the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD (Figure 55) circuit breakers to “OFF” position.

2.Turn the ignition switch key to the “STOP” position.

Figure 55. Ignition Switch (Off Position)

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DCA-45SSIU3 specifications

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