Safety Information

FUeL SaFeTY

Danger

„Do noT start the engine near spilled fuel or combustible fl uids. Diesel fuel is extremely fl ammable and its vapors can cause an explosion if ignited.

„aLwaYS refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks and open fl ames.

„aLwaYS use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids.

„Do noT fi ll the fuel tank while the engine is running or hot.

„Do noT overfi ll tank, since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes into contact with hot engine parts or sparks from the ignition system.

„Store fuel in appropriate containers, in well-ventilated areas and away from sparks and fl ames.

„never use fuel as a cleaning agent.

„Do noT smoke around or near the equipment. Fire or explosion could result

from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine.

TowIng SaFeTY

CaUTIon

„Check with your local county or state safety towing regulations, in addition to meeting

Department of Transportation (DOT) SafetyTowing Regulations, before towing your generator.

„Refer to MQ Power trailer manual for additional safety information.

„In order to reduce the possibility of an accident while transporting the generator on public roads, aLwaYS make sure the trailer that supports the generator and the towing vehicle are mechanically sound and in good operating condition.

„aLwaYS shutdown engine before transporting

„Make sure the hitch and coupling of the towing vehicle are rated equal to, or greater than the trailer “gross vehicle weight rating.”

„aLwaYS inspect the hitch and coupling for wear. never tow a trailer with defective hitches, couplings, chains, etc.

„Check the tire air pressure on both towing vehicle and trailer. Trailer tires should be inflated to 50 psi cold. Also check the tire tread wear on both vehicles.

„aLwaYS make sure the trailer is equipped with a safety chain.

„aLwaYS properly attach trailer’s safety chains to towing vehicle.

„aLwaYS make sure the vehicle and trailer directional, backup, brake and trailer lights are connected and working properly.

„DOT Requirements include the following:

•Connect and test electric brake operation.

•Secure portable power cables in cable tray with tie wraps.

„The maximum speed for highway towing is 55 Mph unless posted otherwise. Recommended off-road towing is not to exceed 15 Mph or less depending on type of terrain.

„Avoid sudden stops and starts.This can cause skidding, or jack-knifi ng. Smooth, gradual starts and stops will improve towing.

„Avoid sharp turns to prevent rolling.

„Trailer should be adjusted to a level position at all times when towing.

„Raise and lock trailer wheel stand in up position when towing.

„Place chock blocks underneath wheel to prevent rolling while parked.

„Place support blocks underneath the trailer’s bumper to prevent tipping while parked.

„Use the trailer’s swivel jack to adjust the trailer height to a level position while parked.

DCA25SSIU3 (with MLT25 series) • operation and parts manual — rev. #1 (01/24/13) — page 9

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dca25ssiu3 specifications

The Multiquip DCA25SSIU3 is a powerful and reliable generator that exemplifies performance and efficiency in portable power solutions. As part of Multiquip’s DCA series, this generator is designed with a focus on providing optimal power for construction sites, events, emergency backup, and various industrial applications.

One of the key features of the DCA25SSIU3 is its robust 25 kVA output, which is capable of handling significant loads with ease. This makes it suitable for powering multiple tools and equipment simultaneously, ensuring that operators can complete their tasks without interruption. The generator is equipped with a durable and quiet-running engine, which contributes to its reputation for reliability and ease of use.

In terms of technological advancements, the DCA25SSIU3 incorporates advanced inverter technology. This feature ensures that the output power is stable and clean, making it ideal for sensitive electronic equipment. This technology not only enhances performance but also increases fuel efficiency, allowing for longer operational periods between refueling.

Another notable characteristic of the DCA25SSIU3 is its compact design, coupled with a user-friendly control panel. The generator is designed to be portable, with integrated lifting points that make it easy to transport across various job sites. The control panel features clear indicators for easy monitoring of power output, fuel level, and operational status, empowering users to operate the generator with confidence.

Moreover, the DCA25SSIU3 is built with durability in mind. It features a rugged enclosure that protects vital components from the elements, including rain, dust, and debris. This design ensures that the generator can withstand tough job site conditions while providing reliable power.

In terms of safety, the DCA25SSIU3 is engineered with multiple protective features, including low oil shutdown and overload protection, which helps to prevent damage to the generator and connected equipment.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA25SSIU3 stands out as a robust, efficient, and reliable choice for those seeking a dependable portable power solution that meets the demands of various environments and applications.
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