DCA-15SPXU4— OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/31/11) — PAGE 33
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DCA-15SPXU4 — GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES
NEVER
stop the engine suddenly except in an emergency.
WARNING - SHUTTING DOWN THE GENERATOR
Normal Shutdown Procedure
To shutdown the generator use the following procedure:
1. Place both the
main
,
GFCI,
and
aux.
circuit breakers
as shown in Figure 25 to the
OFF
position.
2. Set the Speed Control Switch to the
START/IDLE
position
as shown in Figure 27 and let the engine cool for 3-5
minutes with no load applied.
3. Turn the ignition key counter-clockwise to the
STOP
position. When the engine has stopped, remove key.
Place key in a safe place where it will not be lost.
4. Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening of
components that may have occured during operation.
Emergency Shutdown Procedure
1. Turn the ignition key counter-clockwise to the
STOP
position. When the engine has stopped, remove key.
Place key in a safe place where it will not be lost.
2. Place both the
main,
GFCI,
and
aux.
circuit breakers
as shown in Figure 25 to the
OFF
position.
