RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

Transporting

Always shutdown engine before transporting.

Tighten fuel tank cap securely.

Drain fuel when transporting generator over long distances or bad roads.

Always tie-down the generator during transportation by securing the generator.

If generator is mounted on a trailer, make sure trailer complies with all local and state safety transportation laws. See page 10 for basic towing procedures.

Emergencies

Always know the location of the nearest fire extinguisher and first aid kit. Know the location of the nearest telephone. Also know the phone numbers of the nearest ambulance, doctor and fire department.

Maintenance Safety

NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running machine.

Always allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool before servicing.

Keep the machinery in proper running condition.

Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace broken parts.

Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially hazardous waste are used motor oil, coolant, fuel, and fuel filters.

DO NOT use plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste.

DO NOT pour waste, oil, coolant or fuel directly onto the ground, down a drain or into any water source

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Multiquip DCA180SSK manual Transporting, Emergencies, Maintenance Safety

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.