Control Panels Series 3B - Northern Lights M80A13S Operator's Manual

Figure 7: Series 3B Generator Control Panel
Northern Lights Control Panels
1. SHUTDOWN BYPASS SWITCH
2. ENGINE CONTROL SWITCH
3. OIL PRESSURE GAUGE
4. COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE
5. HOUR METER
6. DC VOLTMETER
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This switch bypasses the safety shutdown feature
during the starting process.
To start the engine, hold this switch in the START
position until the engine is running.
NOTE: Excessive cranking of marine sets equipped
with water lift muffler systems can cause engine
damage.
After the engine starts, release the switch and it will
return to RUN position. To stop the engine, hold
the switch in the STOP position.
The oil pressure gauge shows the oil pressure in
the engine lubricating system. If the pressure drops
below 15 PSI at a speed higher than idling, stop the
engine and investigate.
Water temperature gauge shows the temperature of
the cooling water. If the gauge registers over 200°F
(93.3 C) or drops below 140°F (60
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engine and investigate.
Keeps track of the engine running time.
When the engine is running, it indicates the
voltage output of the alternator.
C), stop the
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