DCA-800SSK — GEN. START-UP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)

Before Starting

CAUTION - LETHAL EXHAUST HAZARD

The engine's exhaust contains harmful emissions.

ALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating. Direct exhaust away from nearby personnel.

If applicable perform the following:

Apply commercial power to the internal battery charger receptacle (to ensure good starting) via commercial power. An external power cord will be required.This capability is an option.

Apply commercial power to the jacket water heater receptacle (not necessary for warm climates) via commercial power.An external power cord will be required.This capability is an option.

Generator and Control Panel

WARNING - STARTINGTHE GENERATOR

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

1.Place the main,G.F.C.I. and aux. circuit breakers (Figure 42) in the “OFF” position prior to starting the engine.

Figure 42. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (OFF)

2.Connect the load to the UVWO terminals or auxiliary receptacles as shown in Figure 43. These load connection points can be found on the output terminal panel. To gain access to the UVWO terminals or other power receptacles, unlock the access cover and lift the door.

3.The UVWO terminals are protected by a plastic cover, remove this cover to gain access to the terminals. Tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires from slipping out.

Steps 1 thru 19 are referenced

for Engine Operating Panel up

NOTEto S/N 3699247. See Figure 41 below.This panel has an igni- tion switch.

Figure 43. Load Connections

Figure 41. Engine Operating Panel

4. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 44).

Up To S/N 3699247

 

Figure 44. Engine Enclosure Doors

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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.