Model SG1400C3 | Multiquip instruction

Operation Manual

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MODEL SG1400C3

3-Position Switch/Paralleling

1400 amp Studio Generator

(CUMMINS QSB7-G5 DIESEL ENGINE)

Revision #0 (10/05/11)

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Multiquip operation manual Model SG1400C3

Contents

Model SG1400C3 Proposition 65 warning Nhtsa Reporting Safety Defects Table of Contents Choose from three easy options SaFeTY meSSageS Safety InformationSaFeTY SYmBolS GeneraTor SaFeTY General SaFeTY Restricted. If the air fl ow is Engine SaFeTYIf operating in speed ranges above the maximum allowable ToWing SaFeTY Fuel SaFeTY„ never use fuel as a cleaning agent From fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine Power Cord/Cable Safety EleCTriCal SaFeTYGrounding Safety Death EnvironmenTal SaFeTY BaTTerY SaFeTY Model Cummins QSB7-G5 Specifications Dimensions Dimensions Typical Generator Grounding Application Installation Indoor Installation Outdoor InstallationGenerator Grounding General information Fuel Priming Pump Fuel TankFuel Water Separator Intake Ventilation Door InteliVision 5 Digital Controller Page Major Components Generator Major Components Description Alternator Oil Filler CapOil Filter Starter License Plate Lights Illuminates license plate Basic Trailer Components Control panel Controller Power Switch Provides power to engine controller Camlok/Voltage Output Panel Camlok/voltage output panel Main Breaker Panel Circuit Breaker panel MCB Control Button Not functional in this application Digital controller Three Phase Load Single Phase LoadLoad application/generator output Type of Load Generator Output Voltages Voltage Selector SwitchGenerator Amperage Refueling Procedure Inspection/setupLubrication Oil Fuel Check Remove fuel cap and fill tank Figure Only use #2 diesel fuel when refuelingWait for fuel to rise in filler neck Air Cleaner Fan Belt Tension Drive Belt inspection Cleaning the RadiatorCoolant Antifreeze/summer coolant Operation in Freezing Weather Wiring Battery Cable InstallationWhen connecting the battery do the following Alternator Before Starting Always have adequate ventilation when operatingEngine’s exhaust contains harmful emissions Startup Engine will go to idle modeStarting Manual Emergency Shutdown Procedure Normal Shutdown ProcedureClosing the Enclosure DOORs Protective devices Protective devices Engine Maintenance Schedule Maintenance Cleaning Inside the Fuel Tank Air Filter Dust IndicatorGeneral Inspection Air Filter Replacing Fuel Filter Fuel Tank InspectionAir Removal Check Oil Level Trailer Brakes Manually Adjusting the BrakesHydraulic Brakes Hydraulic Brake Actuator Wheel Bearings Adjustable Channel Leaf Suspension Wheel Hub Adjustment Troubleshooting Generator Troubleshooting generator Troubleshooting Engine Troubleshooting engine Troubleshooting Intelivision 5 Controller Troubleshooting controller Common CauSeS For loSS oF Trailer Trailer guidelinesTrailer ToWing guidelineS Coupling To THe ToW veHiCle Driving CondiTionS Trailer ToWing TipS InoperaBle BraKeS, ligHTS or mirrorSTrailer vin Tag ToW veHiCle EleCTriCal ConneCTorSuSpenSion SYSTem BraKe ConTroller Trailer ligHTing and BraKing ConneCTor SaFeTY CHainSEmergenCY FlareS andTriangle reFleCTorS BreaKaWaY SYSTem Trailer tongue. Wood or concrete blocks may also be used Lock washer and hitch frameCoupling the Trailer to the Tow vehicle Ball Coupler Breakaway Brake System Attaching Safety ChainBreakaway Cable Surge Brake System Uncoupling the Ball Hitch Connecting Trailer lightsPinTle HiTCH Coupler Pintle Coupler and pintle Hook Coupling Trailer to Tow vehicle pintle Coupler Figure H. Attaching Safety Chain Pintle Hitch Determining load limit of Trailer Tire SaFeTY Unsafe Tires, lug nuts or WheelsBe sure lug nuts are tight before each tow Determining load limit of Tow vehicle Step Step Letter rating Speed rating Tire FundamenTalS Tire repair Tire Safety TipsReplacing Worn or damaged Tires Uniform Tire Quality grading Standards uTQgS Wheels, Bearings and lug nuts Wheel rimsLug nut Torque requirements Figure M. Trailer to Tow Vehicle Wiring Diagram Lights and Signals HERE’S HOW to GET Help