Multiquip DCA-45US1 operation manual DCA-45USI Generator START-UP Procedure, Before Starting

DCA-45USI — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE

WARNING:

The engine's exhaust contains harmful emissions. ALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating. Direct exhaust away from nearby personnel.

Before Starting

CAUTION:

NEVER! manually start the engine with the main, GFCI or auxiliary circuit breakers in the ON (closed) position.

1.Be sure and place the main, G.F.C.I. and aux. circuit breakers (Figure 40) in the OFF position prior to starting the engine.

3. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 40).

Figure 40. Engine Enclosure Doors

4.Place the voltage selector switch in the desired voltage position (Figure 41).

Figure 38. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers

2.Connect the load to the Output Terminal Lugs or auxiliary receptacles as shown in Figure 39.These load connection points can be found on the output terminal panel.

Figure 41. Voltage Selector Switch

5.Preheat the engine glow plugs by turning the ignition key (Figure 42) to the PRE-HEAT/RUNposition. When the preheat lamp (Figure 43) turns off, proceed to step 6.

Figure 42. Ignition Switch

(Pre-Heat/Run Position)

Figure 43. Pre-Heat Indicator Lamp

Figure 39. Load Connections

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