DCA300SSJU4F2 60 HZ GENERATOR• OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/26/18) — PAGE 19
GENERAL PARALLELING INFORMATION (OPTION)
Pressing the alarm silence button will stop the toggling
between the pre-alarm and the overview screen.
Once the overview screen is selected, the maintenance
interval can be reset by pressing and holding the reset
button for 10 seconds.
THREE PHASE 480V/208V PARALLEL WIRING VIA
CAMLOCKS
REQUIRED EQUIPMENT
4/0 Single Conductor Cable (User Supplied)
CAT5E Shielded Cable or Better (User Supplied)
Power Distribution Panel (User Supplied)
The following procedure intended to assist the user with
the parallel wiring configuration for the DCA300SSJU4F2
generator using the camlok connector panel.
PREPARATION
1. Make sure generator is turned off and engine is cool.
2. Disconnect any loads connected to the generator.
3. Place the main circuit breaker in the
OFF
position.
4. Place the generator in an area free of dirt and debris
Make sure it is on secure level ground.
5. Disconnect
negative
battery cable from the battery.
3Ø-480 VAC PARALLEL WIRING CONFIGURATION
1. Using 4/0 cables connect the two generators to the
power distribution panel as referenced in the 3Ø-480V
parallel wiring diagram.
NOTICE
Only a
qualified service technician
or
licensed
electrician
with proper training should perform
this installation. Follow all shop safety rules when
performing this installation.
DANGER
To prevent arcing make sure cables are securely tighten
at power distribution panel, the possibility exist of the
unit catching on fire thus causing equipment damage
and severe bodily harm.
3Ø-208 VAC PARALLEL WIRING CONFIGURATION
1. Using 4/0 cables connect the two generators to the
power distribution panel as referenced in the 3Ø-208V
parallel wiring diagram.
ETHERNET CABLE CONNECTION
1. Connect a CAT5E Ethernet cable (shielded) between
port 1 on both generators as shown in Figure 6.
Figure 6. Ethernet Cable Connection
2. Reference Table 4 for additional Ethernet port
connections.
3. Reconnect battery.
4. Start generator as outlined in start up section of this
manual.
NOTICE
When connecting load cables to the power distribution
panel be sure to select the correct size of the load
cables to handle full load/amperage of both generators
(parallel).
CAT5E ETHERNET
CABLE (SHIELDED)
CAT5E PORT 1
GENERATOR 1
CAT5E PORT 1
GENERATOR 2
PORT 2
PORT 2
Table 4. Ethernet Cable Connections
Generator 1
Generator 2
Port 2
Port 1
Port 1
Port 2
Port 2
Port 2