Magnum MLG 25 Operations & Parts Manual page 18

Diesel generator
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GENERATOR START UP
Before starting the generator, carefully read the pre-start check list. Make sure that all of the items are
checked before trying to start the generator. This check list applies for both manual and remote starting
of the generator.
PRE-START CHECK LIST
1. Make sure the control power switch is in the OFF "O" position.
2. Make sure that the circuit breakers (main and convenience) are switched OFF "O".
3. Check that the generator is properly grounded to a good earthen ground per local and
NEC regulations.
4. Check all electrical connections at the connection lugs. Are they wired correctly?
5. Are the connection lugs tight?
6. Check the voltage selector switch and make sure that it is set to the desired voltage.
7. Is the voltage selector switch locked?
8. Is the generator sitting level?
9. Check for any water inside the unit, on or near the generator. Dry the unit before starting.
10. Check engine oil level, engine coolant level and engine battery connections.
11. Check engine fan belt tension and condition.
12. Check engine fan belt guard.
13. Check engine exhaust system for loose or rusted components.
14. Check radiator and surrounding shroud for debris.
15. Are any of the generator covers loose or missing?
MANUAL STARTING OF THE GENERATOR
1. Move the control power switch to the "CONTROL ON" position.
2. The LCD screen will quickly display system information, all LEDS will flash.
65h
65h
MMG
MMG
IL-MRS17-JD-1.1.1
IL-MRS17-JD-1.1.1
Serial: 11353559
Serial: 11353559
SW vers: 1.1, 1.1
SW vers: 1.1, 1.1
Appl: MRS17
Appl: MRS17
Branch: JD
Branch: JD
3. The LCD Screen will indicate MANUAL mode and Ready. Ready/Manual LED will be lit.
MAN AUT
MAN
AUT
0
0
4. Press the green ENGINE START key.
NOTE: Unit must be in MAN Mode with READY/MANUAL LED lit.
ComAp 2005
ComAp 2005
Ready
Ready
PF
PF
0.00
0.00
RPM
RPM
0
0
kW
kW
0
0
OPERATION STATUS
ALARM/FAULT
READY/MANUAL
RUNNING
OPERATION STATUS
ALARM/FAULT
READY/MANUAL
RUNNING
18
WARNING
READY/AUTO
SUPPLYING LOAD
WARNING
READY/AUTO
SUPPLYING LOAD

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