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Multiquip SG1400C3 operation manual Table of Contents, Studio Generator, 6-11

Models: SG1400C3

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SG1400C3
Studio Generator
Proposition 65 Warning	2
Reporting Safety Defects	3
Table Of Contents	4
Parts Ordering Procedures	5
Safety Information	6-11
Specifications	12
Dimensions	13
Installation	14-15
General Information	16-18
Generator Major Components	20-21
Basic Engine Components	22-23
Control Panel	24
Camlok/Voltage Output Panel	25
Circuit Breaker Panel	26
Digital Controller	27
Load Application/Generator Output	28
Generator Outputs	29
Inspection/Setup	30-33
Startup	34-35
Protective Devices	36
Maintenance	37-42
Troubleshooting (Generator)	43
Troubleshooting (Engine)	44
Troubleshooting (Controller)	45
Trailer Guidelines	46--60

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Operation Manual THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMESEE55916 3-Position Switch/Paralleling 1400 amp Studio Generatorproposition 65 warning Diesel engine exhaust and some ofReporting Safety Defects SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - pageTable of Contents SG1400C3Studio Generator 6-11parts ordering procedures Ordering parts has never been easier When ordering parts, please supplyChoose from three easy options SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - pageSafety Information SaFeTY meSSageSSaFeTY SYmBolS dangergeneral SaFeTY generaTor SaFeTYSafety Information dangerengine SaFeTY Safety Informationdanger restricted. If the air fl ow isFuel SaFeTY ToWing SaFeTYSafety Information dangereleCTriCal SaFeTY power Cord/Cable Safetygrounding Safety deathBaTTerY SaFeTY environmenTal SaFeTYSafety Information dangerSpecifications ModelCummins QSB7-G5 Table 3. Battery Specificationsdimensions Table 4. DimensionsL K M E F G H I Jinstallation BE INSTALLED BY USERFigure 2. Typical Generator Grounding Application GENERATOR GROUND LUGOutdoor Installation Indoor InstallationGenerator Grounding installationBattery general informationGenerator EngineFuel Tank Fuel Priming PumpFuel Water Separator Intake Ventilation DoorInteliVision 5 Digital Controller general informationSG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - page Generator MAJOR COMPONENTS Figure 3. Major Componentsgenerator MAJOR COMPONENTS SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - pageFigure 3. Major Components Table 5. Generator Major ComponentsTable 6. Basic Engine Components BASIC ENGINE COMPONENTSDESCRIPTION BASIC TRAILER COMPONENTS SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - pagecontrol panel SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - page camlok/voltage output panelFigure 7. Camlok/Voltage Output Panel circuit Breaker panel Figure 8. Main Breaker Paneldigital controller NAVIGATIONS BUTTONSCONTEXT BUTTONS CONTROL BUTTONSSingle Phase Load Three Phase LoadTable 7. Power Factor By Load load application/generator outputVoltage Selector Switch GENERATOR OUTPUTSGenerator Output Voltages Generator Amperageinspection/setup Refueling ProcedureMAIN CIRCUIT BREAKER Lubrication Oilwhen heated ONLY use #2 diesel fuel when refuelingSource Heat inspection/setupCleaning the Radiator Air CleanerCoolant Antifreeze/summer coolant Operation in Freezing WeatherBattery Cable Installation WiringAlternator Piping and Hose ConnectionALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating Before StartingON UP LIGHTS IF SELECTEDStarting Manual startupSG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - page Normal Shutdown Procedure emergency Shutdown ProcedureCLOSING THE ENCLOSURE DOORs startupprotective devices protective devicesmaintenance Table 14. Engine Maintenance ScheduleAir Filter Dust Indicator Cleaning Inside the Fuel TankGeneral Inspection Air FILTERFuel Tank Inspection Replacing Fuel FilterAir Removal Check Oil LevelManually Adjusting the Brakes Trailer Brakeshydraulic Brakes Hydraulic Brake ActuatorAdjustable Channel Wheel Bearingsmaintenance Figure 37. Adjustable ChannelWheel Hub Adjustment Leaf Suspensionmaintenance DANGERtroubleshooting generator Troubleshooting GeneratorSymptom Possible Problemtroubleshooting engine Troubleshooting Enginetroubleshooting controller Troubleshooting Intelivision 5 ControllerSymptom Possible Problemtrailer guidelines Common CauSeS For loSS oF TrailerTrailer ToWing guidelineS SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - pageCoupling To THe ToW veHiCle driving CondiTionStrailer guidelines inoperaBle BraKeS, ligHTS or mirrorS Trailer ToWing TipSTrailer vin Tag trailer guidelineseleCTriCal ConneCTor ToW veHiCleSuSpenSion SYSTem BraKe ConTrollerSaFeTY CHainS Trailer ligHTing and BraKing ConneCToremergenCY FlareS andTriangle reFleCTorS BreaKaWaY SYSTemCoupling the Trailer to the Tow vehicle Ball Coupler trailer guidelinesattaching Safety Chain Breakaway Brake SystemBreakaway Cable Surge Brake System trailer guidelinesConnecting Trailer lights uncoupling the Ball HitchpinTle HiTCH Coupler pintle Coupler and pintle HookCoupling Trailer to Tow vehicle pintle Coupler Figure H. Attaching Safety Chain Pintle Hitchtrailer guidelines SG1400c3 studio generator operation manual - rev. #0 10/05/11 - pagedetermining load limit of Trailer Tire SaFeTY unsafe Tires, lug nuts or Wheelstrailer guidelines Step determining load limit of Tow vehicle Steptrailer guidelines StepTire FundamenTalS Table a. Speed ratingletter rating Speed ratingTire Safety Tips Tire repairreplacing Worn or damaged Tires uniform Tire Quality grading Standards uTQgSTable B. Tire Wear Troubleshooting Wheel rimsWheels, Bearings and lug nuts lug nut Torque requirementslights and Signals Table C. Tire Torque requirementsFigure M. Trailer to Tow Vehicle Wiring Diagram trailer guidelinesHERE’S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLINGService Department Warranty Department