DCA-800SSK — PRE-SETUP

CAUTION -TRAILER FUELTANK

ALWAYS! fill trailer tank first with #2 diesel fuel, before filling secondary internal tank.

Figure 32. Skid Type Fuel Tank System

Refilling Procedures

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. See Figure 33.

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.

Figure 33. Only Fill on Level Ground

2.Trailer Fuel Tank First – The trailer fuel tank is the primary fuel tank and holds a larger capacity of fuel. The fuel in the trailer will be filtered and sent to the engine. ALWAYS fill trailer fuel tank (Figure 34) first.

Figure 34. Fuel Tank Filling Order

NOTE

ONLY! use #2 diesel fuel when

refueling.

 

Fuel from the secondary inner

NOTE tank will eventually drain into the primary trailer tank.

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DCA-800SSK specifications

The Multiquip DCA-800SSK is a versatile and powerful generator designed for both commercial and residential applications. Renowned for its reliability and performance, this model is ideal for construction sites, events, and emergency power needs. One of its standout features is the robust 8000-watt output, which makes it suitable for running heavy-duty equipment, tools, and multiple appliances simultaneously.

At the heart of the DCA-800SSK is a reliable Honda engine, renowned for its durability and efficiency. This 4-stroke, air-cooled engine not only provides exceptional power but also boasts lower emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice. The generator’s fuel tank capacity supports extended run times, ensuring that users can rely on it for prolonged periods without frequent refueling interruptions.

In terms of design, the Multiquip DCA-800SSK has a compact and sturdy frame that allows for easy transport and setup. With its rugged wheels and ergonomic handles, maneuvering the generator across job sites or in emergency situations is a breeze. Additionally, this model is equipped with an electric start feature, providing user convenience and saving time in critical situations.

The DCA-800SSK incorporates advanced technologies such as automatic voltage regulation (AVR), which ensures stable power delivery. This feature is crucial for protecting sensitive electronic devices from voltage fluctuations, making the generator suitable for a variety of applications, including powering computers, medical equipment, and other electronics.

Safety is also prioritized in the design of the DCA-800SSK. It comes with features like low-oil shutoff and overload protection, which prevent damage to both the generator and connected equipment.

With a noise level rated at a manageable decibel level, this generator is suitable for use in noise-sensitive environments. Overall, the Multiquip DCA-800SSK stands out for its combination of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it a reliable choice for anyone in need of backup or portable power solutions. The brand’s reputation for quality and performance adds a layer of trust for users seeking dependable power sources in various settings.
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