GENERATOR STARTUP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)

14. Press the main circuit breaker "ON" switch (Figure 52).

Figure 48. Ammeter (No Load)

11.The engine oil pressure gauge (Figure 49) will indicate the oil pressure of the engine. Under normal operating conditions the oil pressure is approximately 28 to 85 psi. (193~586 kPa).

Figure 49. Oil Pressure Gauge

12.The coolant temperature gauge (Figure 50) will indicate the coolant temperature. Under normal operating conditions the coolant temperature should be between 167°~203°F (75°~95°C) (Green Zone).

Figure 52. Main Circuit Breaker ON Switch

15.Verify that the main circuit breaker "ON" lamp (Figure 53) is lit (ON).

Figure 53. Main Circuit Breaker ON Lamp

16.Place the three auxiliary circuit breakers in the ON position (Figure 54).

Figure 50. Coolant Temperature Gauge

13.The tachometer gauge (Figure 51) will indicate the speed of the engine when the generator is operating. Under normal operating conditions this speed is approximately 1800 RPM’s.

Figure 51. Engine Tachometer Gauge

Figure 54. Main, Aux. and GFCI

Circuit Breakers (ON)

17.Verify that the generator’s ammeter (Figure 55) reads the anticipated amount of current with respect to the load. The ammeter will only display a current reading if a load is in use.

Figure 55. Ammeter (Load)

18.The generator will run until manually stopped or an abnormal condition occurs.

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DCA800SSK2 specifications

The Multiquip DCA800SSK2 is a robust and versatile portable diesel generator, designed to meet the demands of a wide range of applications. With a powerful 800 kW (kilowatt) capacity, it is particularly suited for use in construction sites, events, and emergency backup power situations. This generator combines reliability, durability, and ease of use, making it a popular choice among contractors and rental companies.

One of the main features of the DCA800SSK2 is its advanced sound attenuation technology. This ensures that the generator operates quietly, minimizing noise pollution while maximizing performance. The enclosure is designed to reduce sound levels without compromising on the cooling requirements, which extends the overall lifespan of the generator. Users can expect noise levels well within acceptable limits for urban and residential areas.

The DCA800SSK2 is equipped with a state-of-the-art digital controller that offers enhanced monitoring and diagnostic capabilities. This intelligent control system enables users to track key performance metrics, such as voltage, frequency, and operating hours, all from a user-friendly interface. Furthermore, it includes automatic shutdown features for low oil pressure, high temperature, and overcurrent situations, providing an added layer of safety and preventing potential damage.

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The DCA800SSK2 includes multiple outlets for electricity distribution, allowing users to connect various tools and equipment simultaneously. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, from powering heavy machinery on construction sites to providing backup power for critical infrastructure.

Overall, the Multiquip DCA800SSK2 stands out in the market for its combination of power, efficiency, and advanced features. With its robust build quality, innovative technologies, and user-centric design, it is an excellent choice for anyone in need of a reliable portable generator. Whether for professional use or emergency situations, the DCA800SSK2 delivers outstanding performance and peace of mind.
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