DCA40SSKU4F2 60 HZ GENERATOR • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/20/17) — PAGE 37
NORMAL SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
To shutdown the generator, use the following procedure:
1. Place the
Main, Aux.
and
Duplex
circuit breakers
(Figure 51) in the
OFF
position.
Figure 51. Main, Aux. and Duplex
Circuit Breakers (OFF)
2. Place the engine speed control switch (Figure 52) in
the Start/Idle position (down).
Figure 52. Engine Speed Switch
Start/Idle Position
3. Let the engine cool by running it at low speed for 3-5
minutes with no load applied.
4. Place the
Auto-Off/Reset Manual Switch
in the
OFF/Reset
position () to start the engine.
Figure 53. Auto-Off/Reset
Manual;Switch
(Off/Reset Position)
5. Remove all loads from the generator.
6. Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening
of components that may have occurred during
operation.
NOTICE
NEVER
stop the engine suddenly except in an
emergency.
MAIN
CIRCUIT
BREAKER
DUPLEX
CIRCUIT
BREAKERS
CS-6369
AUX. CIRCUIT
BREAKERS
OF
F
OF
F
OF
F
OF
F
OF
F
OF
F
OF
F
LOW (DOWN)
AUTO
MANUAL
OFF/RESET
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
1. If equipped (option), push the
Emergency Stop
Pushbutton Switch
(Figure 54).
Figure 54. Emergency Stop Button
2. If unit is not equipped with an emergency stop switch,
place the
Auto Off/Reset Manual Switch
(Figure 50)
in the
Off/Reset
position.
AUTOMATIC SHUT-DOWN SYSTEM
This unit is equipped with safety devices to automatically stop
the engine in the event of low oil pressure, approximately
14.2 psi (96.5 kPa), or high water temperature, approximately
212° F (100° C). The LED alarm indicators on the Engine
Control Unit (ECU) illuminate to signify the reason for the
shutdown.
NOTICE
Before inspecting, place all circuit breakers in the
OFF
position and allow sufficient time for adequate
cooling. When ready to restart, complete all steps in
the Generator Startup Procedure section of this manual.
GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES
