DCA-125SSJU SERIES (STANDARD)— PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #4 (06/03/03) — PAGE 41
DCA-125SSJU SERIES — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)
WARNING:
WARNING:
WARNING:
WARNING:
WARNING:
The engine's exhaust contains harmful
emissions.
ALWAYS have adequate
ventilation when operating
. Direct exhaust
away from nearby personnel.
Before Starting
Engine Operating Panel
S/N 73002140 and below
Steps 1 thru 19 are referenced for
Engine Operating Panels up to
S/N 7500705
(Figure 44). This unit
has a ignition key switch and a
throttle lever. It does not have an
MPEC unit.
NOTE
Figure 44.
Engine Operating Panel
Up to S/N 7500507
Figure 46. Load Connections
4. Close all engine enclosure doors (Figure 47).
Figure 47. Engine Enclosure Doors
3. The UVWO terminals are protected by a plastic cover,
remove this cover to gain access to the terminals.
Tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires from
slipping out.
1. Place the
main, G.F.C.I.
and
aux.
circuit breakers (Figure 45)
in the “
OFF
” position prior to starting the engine.
2. Connect the load to the
UVWO
terminals or
auxiliary
receptacles
as shown in Figure 46. These load
connection points can be found on the output terminal
panel. To gain access to the UVWO terminals or other
power receptacles, unlock the access cover and lift the
door.
Figure 45. Main, Aux. and GFCI
Circuit Breakers (OFF)
5. When starting the generator in
COLD
weather conditions,
turn the
ignition key
to the “
PREHEAT
” position (Figure 48). In
warm weather conditions, pre-heating is not necessary. Skip to
step 7.
Figure 48. Engine Ignition Switch (Pre-Heat)
NEVER!
manually start the engine with the
main
,
GFCI
or
auailliary
circuit breakers
in the
ON
(closed) position.
CAUTION:
