DCA10SPX4/DCA10SPXU4 — GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES

WARNING - SHUTTING DOWN THE GENERATOR

NEVER stop the engine suddenly except in an emergency.

Normal Shutdown Procedure

To shutdown the generator use the following procedure:

1.Place both the main, GFCI, and aux. circuit breakers as shown in Figure 20 to the OFF position.

2.Set the Speed Control Switch to the START/IDLE position as shown in Figure 22 and let the engine cool for 3-5 minutes with no load applied.

3.Turn the ignition key counter-clockwise to the STOP position. When the engine has stopped, remove key. Place key in a safe place where it will not be lost.

4.Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening of components that may have occured during operation.

Emergency Shutdown Procedure

1.Turn the ignition key counter-clockwise to the STOP position. When the engine has stopped, remove key. Place key in a safe place where it will not be lost.

2.Place both the main, GFCI, and aux. circuit breakers as shown in Figure 20 to the OFF position.

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DCA10SPXU4, DCA10SPX4 specifications

The Multiquip DCA10SPX4 and DCA10SPXU4 are highly regarded portable diesel generators that cater to a wide range of applications, from construction sites to outdoor events. These models are part of Multiquip’s popular line of reliable power solutions, designed to deliver robust performance and versatility.

At the heart of both models lies a powerful and efficient Yanmar diesel engine. The DCA10SPX4 offers a rated output of 10 kVA, while the DCA10SPXU4 provides the same output, making both models suitable for powering tools, lights, and other equipment. The Yanmar engine is known for its efficiency, offering longer run times between refueling and lower operational costs, making these generators economical choices for users.

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Both models come equipped with advanced monitoring features and controls that make operation straightforward. An easy-to-read digital display provides real-time information regarding output voltage, frequency, and engine performance. This allows operators to monitor their generator’s performance swiftly and efficiently, ensuring smooth operation throughout usage.

In terms of safety, the DCA10SPX4 and DCA10SPXU4 incorporate various protective mechanisms. They include an automatic shutdown feature that activates in the event of low oil pressure or overheating, protecting the engine from damage. Furthermore, the generators are equipped with overload protection to prevent equipment damage from excessive loads.

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