Generator Shut-Down Procedure - MULTIQUIP WHISPERWATT DCA-400SSV Operation And Parts Manual

WARNING - SHUTTING DOWN THE GENERATOR
NEVER stop the engine suddenly except in an emergency.
Normal Shutdown Procedure
To shutdown the generator use the following procedure:
1. Place both the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers
as shown in Figure 38 to the OFF position.
2. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 55) in the " LOW "
(down) position.
Figure 55. Engine Speed Switch (Low)
3. Let the engine cool by running it at low speed for 3-5
minutes with no load applied.
4. Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 56) to the
OFF/RESET position.
Figure 56. MPEC Control Switch (Off/Reset)
5. Verify that the all status LED on the MPEC display
are OFF (not lit).
6. Remove all loads from the generator.
7. Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening of
components that may have occured during operation.
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DCA-400SSV— GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES
Emergency Shutdown Procedure
1. To stop the engine in the event of an emergency, PUSH
the emergency stop button ( Figure 57) inward. This button
is located on the engine operating panel, see Figure 7.
Figure 57. Emergency Stop Button
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