QP40TH — INITIAL START-UP (ENGINE)

CAUTION :

3.Place the choke lever (Figure 8) in the "OPEN " position if starting a cold engine.

DO NOT attempt to operate the pump until the Safety, General Information and Inspection sections of this manual have been read and thoroughly understood.

This section is intended to assist the operator with the initial start-upof the trash pump. It is extremely important that this section be read carefully before attempting to use the pump in the field.

Starting the Engine (HONDA engine)

1.Place the engine fuel valve lever (Figure 6) to the "ON" position.

Figure 6. Engine Fuel Valve Lever (ON Position)

2.Move the throttle lever (Figure 7) away from the slow position, about 1/3 of the way toward the fast position.

Figure 8. Engine Choke Lever (Open)

4.Place the choke lever (Figure 9) in the "CLOSED " position if starting a warm engine or the temperature is warm.

Figure 9. Engine Choke Lever (Closed)

5.Place the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 10) in the "ON " position.

Figure 7. Throttle Lever (1/3 Start Position)

Figure 10. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON Position)

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Multiquip QP40TH Place the engine fuel valve lever to the on position, Place the engine ON/OFF switch in the on position

QP40TH specifications

The Multiquip QP40TH is a robust and reliable portable generator that stands out in the industry for its powerful performance and innovative features. Designed to cater to various applications, including construction sites, outdoor events, and emergency backup power, this generator delivers an impressive balance of power and portability.

One of the key features of the QP40TH is its 40 kW output capacity, which makes it suitable for a range of applications where high power is necessary. This generator is equipped with a three-phase generator system that ensures efficient energy distribution, enabling multiple tools and equipment to run simultaneously. With a fuel-efficient operation, the QP40TH keeps operational costs down while providing consistent power delivery.

The QP40TH utilizes a high-performance diesel engine that boasts reliability and durability, making it ideal for heavy-duty use. Its industrial-grade engine is designed to withstand the rigors of job sites, ensuring long-lasting performance under challenging conditions. Additionally, the generator features a robust frame and protective enclosure, allowing it to endure harsh environments while keeping internal components secure.

In terms of technology, the Multiquip QP40TH is equipped with advanced digital control systems that enhance user experience. The intuitive control panel provides easy access to essential information such as voltage output, frequency, and hour meter. This ease of monitoring ensures that users can manage their power needs effectively without complications.

Furthermore, the generator is designed with improved noise reduction technologies, enabling quieter operation compared to traditional models. This feature is particularly beneficial for events or locations where noise regulations must be adhered to. The QP40TH also includes a fuel tank that ensures extended run times, minimizing downtime for refueling and keeping projects on schedule.

Safety is a priority with the QP40TH, which is equipped with automatic shut-off features that protect the generator from overloads and low oil levels. These safety mechanisms provide peace of mind for users, safeguarding both the generator and connected equipment.

With its combination of power, efficiency, and reliability, the Multiquip QP40TH is a versatile generator that meets the demands of various applications. Its robust features and state-of-the-art technology make it a go-to choice for professionals in construction, events, and emergency services, ensuring that power needs are met with confidence.