Generator Control Panels; Remote Panels - Westerbeke 7.6 EGTD Operator's Manual

GENERATOR CONTROL PANELS
ENGINE MOUNTED and REMOTE CONTROL PANELS
DESCRIPTION
The Control Box instrument panel is equipped with rocker
switches that activate preheat, start and stop controls. There
is also a check engine light and two spade type fuses. On the
side of the box is an emergency stop toggle switch and a
phig~in
for a remote control panel.
PREHEAT:
The PREHEAT rocker switchrserves two purposes:
activates the preheat circuit and :activates_ithe K2 Run Relay.
This supplies power to the DC alternator
R,
fuel pump, ECU,
Instrument panel, K3 Fault Relay pin #87 and Start toggle
switch.
START:
The START rocker switch when pressed activates the
Kl-Start
Rel~y
whkh activates the·starter motor.
STOP:
The STOP rocker switch when pressed and held,
opens the
DC
circuit supplying power to the K2 Run Relay.
De-activating it and. shutting, down the engine drive.
FUS~S: The control box has two automotive type fuses. A 5
amp
fuse protects the ECU and a 7.5 amp to protect the
control circuit-and instrument panel.
CHECK ENGiNE LIGHT:
The CHECK ENGINE LED will
illuminate if the engine shuts down. (Refer to the Safety
Shutdown in this manual).
EMERGENCY STOP:.
The EMERGENCY stop toggle switch
(Normally Closed) is .located at the side of the control box.
When depressed, it will open the DC circuit to the control
box. This switch can be used when servicing the unit to
pi:event an unwanted start.
REMOTE PANEL PLUG IN: A
plug on the side on the control
box wilfallow for the remote mounting of the remote
instrument panel or the remote stop/start panel.
REMOTE PANELS
There
are
tWo control panels available for remote operation
of the generator that plug into the standard panel with a 15'
extension harness. Both use the same three rocker switches
for operating the generator and they perform the same
function.
REMOTE INSTRUMENT
CONTROl PAI'IEL
DESCRIPTION OF THE REMOTE INSTRUMENT
CONTROL PANEL .
COOLANT TEMPERATURE:
Engine coolant (water)
temperature should normally indicate: 175• to 195°F
(80° to 90°C).
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE:
Oil Pressure(:psi) may fluctuate
depending on the generator load bufshould range between
35 to
55
psi.
DC VOLTS:
Indicates the amount the battery is being
charged and should show 13V to 14V.
HOURMETER:
Registers elapsed time and is used as a guide
for when to perform scheduled maintenance.
EXTENSION HARNESSES
. PN. 056236 EG DIESEL (8 PIN)
~15 feet
PN. 056235 EG DIESEL (8 PIN) ...:.30 feet
REMOrE STOP/START PANEL
Refer to the following pages.
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