DCA-60SSAI — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— FINAL COPY (09/15/01) — PAGE 47
WARNING:
Before Starting
Engine
1. Check the lubricating oil level prior to starting the engine.
Make sure the generator is level. The oil level must be
maintained between two notches on the dipstick.
2. When there is not enough lubricating oil, fill the crankcase
with high grade motor oil. Use a high quality detergent
oil classified CC or higher (See Table 11 on page 43).
3. Check the coolant level in the radiator and subtank.
Replenish with antifreeze as necessary. Always maintain
the coolant level between the
FULL
and
LOW
markings
on the coolant container. Be sure that the radiator cap is
fastened securely.
4. Check the fuel level on the fuel gauge. If fuel is low, fill
the fuel tank with clean fresh unleaded automotive diesel.
If diesel spillage occurs, completely wipe up the spilled
fuel immediately.
Before Starting
Generator and Control Panel
CAUTION:
1.
Be sure to disconnect the
electrical load and switch the main, load
main, load
main, load
main, load
main, load and G.F
G.F
G.F
G.F
G.F.C
.C
.C
.C
.C.I.
.I.
.I.
.I.
.I.
circuit breakers (Figure 12) to the “OFF” position prior to
starting the engine.
NEVER
start the engine with the
main,
main,
main,
main,
main, GFCI
GFCI
GFCI
GFCI
GFCI or load
load
load
load
load circuit breakers
in the
ON
position.
The engine's exhaust contains harmful
emissions. A L
A L
A L
A L
A LW
W
W
W
WA
A
A
A
AY S
Y S
Y S
Y S
Y S ventilate the
exhaust when operating inside tunnels,
excavations or buildings. Direct exhaust
away from nearby personnel.
Figure 36. Main, GFCI and
Load Circuit Breakers
DCA-60SSAI — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE
2. Connect the load to the UVW terminals as shown in
Figure 37. These terminals can be found on the output
terminal panel, (see page 22 Figure 6). To gain access
to the output terminals lift the UVW cover. Tighten
terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires from slipping
out.
Figure 37. UVW Terminal Lugs (Load)
NEGA
TIVE
POSTIVE
BATTER
Y
3. Connect the negative battery cable (BLACK) to the
negative post on the battery (Figure 38).
Figure 38. Battery Connections
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