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May 2004 / WHISPER 15 ULTRA / USA
INFORMATION
acid is produced which cannot be removed from
the skin. If signs of decomposition are evident, or
if in doubt, always wear disposable heavy duty
gloves.
2.2 TRANSPORT, LIFTING AND STORAGE
When lifting the generating set avoid any
risk for personal injuries, do not stand un-
der the generating set.
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Use soft slings to avoid damage.
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On the engine are two lifting eyes, only to be
used to take the generator out of the capsule. Do
not use to lift the set including the capsule and
certainly not including the steel foundation plate !
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After transporting the generating set check for
damage before installation.
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Long term storage can have detrimental effects
on engine and alternator. The engine should be
put through an engine preservation procedure.
(Refer to the maintenance chapter)
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The alternator windings tend to condense. To mi-
nimise condensation, store the generating set in a
dry and warm storage area.
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After removing the generating set from long term
storage perform an insulation check. (Refer to the
alternator maintenance paragraph for procedures)
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While the battery is stored it should be recharge
every 12 weeks.
2.3
THE WHISPER 15 ULTRA
2.3.1 Features
This generating set includes a diesel engine which is
connected by close coupling to an alternator in a sound
attenuated capsule. The set is mounted on a steel base
frame and mounted securely on anti vibration mounting
pads to the capsule base. All cables and hoses are gui-
ded through the capsule’s sides. The set is not self con-
tained and is only operable after proper installation using
additional accessories and installation materials.
Installation accessories are listed in the installation ma-
nual and are available through the supplier of the genera-
ting set. The full automatic Digital Control is based on
microprocessor technology. Several automatic start/stop
functions can be programmed and monitored. (refer to
Digital Diesel Control users manual)
2.3.2 Remote
control
The full automatic remote control panel including 15 mtr
cable comes as standard with the Wisper 3,5.
2.3.3 Documentation
Included in the delivery is this users manual (number:
50200424) an installation manual (number: 50200261)
and an users manual for DDC (number 50200185).
Not included in the standard delivery but available as an
option are:
• Parts manual; number: 50200183
• Workshop manual; number: 50200172
However in this manual there is a list of important parts
for maintenance and spare parts as well as a chapter on
maintenance and problem solving.
2.3.4
Accessories included in the standard
delivery
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Expansion tank, hose and fittings
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Special hoseconnector for measuring exhaust back
pressure (Refer to paragraph 5.4.3)
