Operation - MULTIQUIP TLG8SSK4F Operation And Parts Manual

Before Starting the Engine
CAUTION
The engine's exhaust contains harmful emissions.
ALWAYS have adequate ventilation when operating.
Direct exhaust away from nearby personnel.
NOTICE
Never start the engine with the 3-phase and 1-phase
circuit breakers in the ON (closed) position.
1. Open the cabinet door and turn the fuel cock lever
(Figure 21) to the "ON" position.
Figure 21. Fuel Cock Lever (ON)
2. NEVER operate the generator with the doors open
(Figure 22). Operation with the doors open may cause
insufficient cooling of the unit, and engine damage may
result. Close the doors for normal operation.
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Figure 22. Generator Doors
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3. NEVER start the engine with the 3-phase and 1-phase
circuit breakers in the ON position. Always place circuit
breakers (Figure 23) in the OFF position before starting.
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AC220V 25kA
AC CIRCUIT BREAKER
FOR 3-PHASE OUTPUT
Figure 23. 3-Phase and 1-Phase Circuit
Breaker (OFF)
4. Connect the load to the receptacle or the output
terminal lugs as shown in Figure 10. These load
connection points can be found on the output terminal
panel and the hard wire hookup panel.
5. Tighten terminal nuts securely to prevent load wires
from slipping out.
STARTING THE ENGINE
1. Insert the key into the starter switch (Figure 24) and
turn it to the RUN position. Check to see that the oil
pressure and charge lights on the "Warning Lamp Unit
Display" are lit. If either light is not lit, check the system
and wiring (refer to the Engine Operation Manual).
Figure 24. Starter Switch
2. Turn the ignition key to the HEAT position. When the
preheat light goes off, turn the key to the START
position to start the engine. As soon as the engine
starts, release the key. The key will automatically return
to the RUN position.
3. In cold weather conditions, it may be required to extend
the duration of the HEAT position for proper starting.

OPERATION

1/ON
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AC CIRCUIT BREAKER
FOR 1-PHASE OUTPUT