DCA-10SPX3 — MAINTENANCE

Generator Storage

For storage of the generator for over 30 days, the following is required:

Fill the fuel tank completely.

Completely drain the oil from the crankcase and refill with fresh oil.

Clean all external parts of the generator with a cloth. Cover the generating set and store in a clean, dry place.

INSPECTION / MAINTENANCE

10 Hrs

250 Hrs

500 Hrs

1000 Hrs

DAILY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Engine Fluid Levels

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Air Cleaner

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Battery Acid Level

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check Fan Belt Condition

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for Leaks

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for Loosening of Parts

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace Engine Oil and Filter *1

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Air Filter

 

X

 

 

ENGINE

 

 

 

 

 

Drain Bottom of Fuel Tank

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Unit, Inside and Outside

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Fuel Filter *2

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Radiator and Check Coolant Protection

 

 

X

 

 

Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace Air Filter Element

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Change Corrosion Resistor

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check all Hoses and Clamps

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clean Inside of Fuel Tank

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

GENERATOR

Measure Insulation Resistance Over 3M ohms

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1 Replace engine oil anf filter at 100 hours, first time only.

*2 Replace fuel filter at 250 Hours, first time only.

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Multiquip DCA10SPX3 manual Inspection / Maintenance, Generator Storage

DCA10SPX3 specifications

The Multiquip DCA10SPX3 is a versatile and robust diesel generator designed to meet the power requirements of various applications. Known for its reliability and efficiency, this generator is particularly well-suited for construction sites, outdoor events, and any situation where a dependable power source is necessary.

One of the standout features of the DCA10SPX3 is its impressive power output. With a maximum output of 10 kW, this generator can support a wide array of electrical equipment, making it ideal for both residential and commercial usage. The generator operates quietly, ensuring that it won't disturb the surrounding environment, which is particularly important for events or near residential areas.

The DCA10SPX3 utilizes a rugged, industrial-grade diesel engine that is designed for durability and low maintenance. This not only enhances the longevity of the generator but also ensures that it can handle tough working conditions. The generator is equipped with a heavy-duty steel frame, providing added protection and stability, further extending its lifespan.

Another significant feature of the DCA10SPX3 is its fuel efficiency. The generator can provide extended runtimes on a single tank of diesel fuel, reducing the frequency of refueling and allowing for longer operational periods. This efficiency is an essential feature for users who need consistent power over extended durations.

The unit is also equipped with advanced technologies for safety and performance. Features such as low oil pressure shutdown, high coolant temperature shutdown, and overload protection help to safeguard the engine and extend service intervals. These technologies ensure that the generator operates within optimal parameters, reducing the risk of unexpected breakdowns.

User-friendly controls make the DCA10SPX3 accessible to operators of all skill levels. The generator includes a digital control panel that displays key metrics such as voltage, frequency, and total runtime. This allows users to monitor performance and make adjustments as necessary easily.

Additionally, the compact design of the DCA10SPX3 facilitates easy transport and maneuverability, making it a practical option for job sites and temporary installations. With its combination of power, durability, and user-friendly features, the Multiquip DCA10SPX3 proves to be an excellent choice for anyone needing reliable and efficient diesel power.