Battery

CAUTION:

Never over fill the battery with water above the upper limit.

The battery contains acids that can cause injury to the eyes and skin.To avoid eye irritation, always wear safety glasses. Use well insulated gloves when picking up the battery. Use the following guidelines when handling the battery:

1.DO NOT drop the battery. There is the possibility of risk that the battery may explode.

2.DO NOT expose the battery to open flames, sparks, cigarettes etc. The battery contains combustible gases and liquids. If these gases and liquids come in contact with a flame or spark, an explosion could occur.

3.Always keep the battery charged. If the battery is not charged a buildup of combustible gas will occur.

4.Always keep battery charging and booster cables in good working condition. Repair or replace all worn cables.

5.Always recharge the battery in an open air environment, to avoid risk of a dangerous concentration of combustible gases.

6.In case the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with clothing or skin, rinse skin or clothing immediately with plenty of water.

7.In case the battery liquid (dilute sulfuric acid) comes in contact with your eyes, rinse eyes immediately with plenty of water, then contact the nearest doctor or hospital, and seek medical attention.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

■NEVER Run engine without air filter. Severe engine damage may occur.

■Always service air cleaner frequently to prevent carburetor malfunction.

■Always disconnect the battery before performing service on the generator.

■Always be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety precautions and operations techniques before using generator.

■Always store equipment properly when not in use. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children.

■DO NOT leave the generator running in the manual mode unattended.

■DO NOT allow unauthorized people to operate this equipment.

■Always read, understand, and follow procedures in Operator’s Manual before attempting to operate equipment.

■Refer to the Komatsu Engine Owner's Manual for engine technical questions or information.

Loading and Unloading (Crane)

■Before lifting, make sure the generator's lifting hook is secure and that there is no apparent damage to the generator itself (loose screws, nuts and bolts). If any part is loose or damaged, please take corrective action before lifting.

■Always drain fuel prior to lifting.

■Always make sure crane or lifting device has been properly secured to the hook of guard frame on generator.

■NEVER lift the machine while the engine is running.

■Use adequate lifting cable (wire or rope) of sufficient strength.

■When lifting the generator, always use the balanced center-point suspension hook and lift straight upwards.

■NEVER allow any person or animal to stand underneath the machine while lifting.

■When loading the generator on a truck, be sure to use the front and back frame bars as a means to secure the generator during transport.

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DCA180SSK specifications

The Multiquip DCA180SSK is a powerful and versatile generator specifically designed for construction sites, events, and other demanding applications. This model boasts an impressive power output of 180 kVA, making it suitable for a wide range of electrical needs. Its reliable performance combined with advanced features makes it a preferred choice for professionals in various industries.

One of the standout characteristics of the DCA180SSK is its robust, diesel-powered engine. This generator is equipped with a reliable Yanmar diesel engine, known for its durability and efficiency. The engine not only ensures consistent power delivery but also meets stringent emission regulations, making it environmentally friendly. The unit features a fuel-efficient design capable of running for extended periods, which reduces the frequency of refueling and associated downtime.

The DCA180SSK generator is also engineered for ease of use. It incorporates a user-friendly control panel that provides clear visibility of operational parameters, including voltage output, frequency, and fuel levels. This intuitive interface allows operators to monitor the generator’s performance effortlessly.

Another significant technological advancement in the DCA180SSK is its advanced sound attenuation features. The generator is built within a durable, weather-protective enclosure that minimizes noise levels to enhance worksite safety and compliance with local regulations. This feature not only benefits job sites in urban environments but also improves working conditions for operators and workers alike.

Portability is another key attribute. The DCA180SSK is designed with a compact structure, making it easy to transport and position on-site. The addition of lifting points facilitates quick and safe relocation, while its rugged chassis ensures it can withstand the rigors of construction environments.

This generator also incorporates numerous safety features, including automatic shut-off protocols for low oil pressure and high temperature, enhancing operator safety and extending engine life. With its blend of technology, durability, and user-centric design, the Multiquip DCA180SSK generator provides dependable power for any demanding application, ensuring that work proceeds smoothly, efficiently, and safely.
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