Generator Start-Up Procedure (Auto Mode) - MULTIQUIP Power WHISPERWATT DCA-56SPX Operation And Parts Manual

DCA-56SPX — GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE (AUTO MODE)
Starting (Auto Mode)
DANGER - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM HAZARDS
Before connecting this generator to any
building's electrical system, a licensed
electrician must install an isolation
(transfer) switch . Serious damage to the
building's electrical system may occur
without this transfer switch.
CAUTION - BACKUP GENERATOR USE
When connecting the generator to a isolation (transfer)
switch, ALWAYS have power applied to the generator's
internal battery charger. This will ensure that the engine
will not fail due to a dead battery.
When the generator is set in the
AUTO mode, the generator will
automically start in the event of
NOTE
comercial power falling below a
prescribed level by means of a
contact closure that is generated
automatically by a transfer switch.
WARNING - AUTO MODE MAINTENANCE
When running the generator in the AUTO mode, remember
the generator can start up at any time without warning.
NEVER attempt to perform any maintenance when the
generator is in the auto mode.
DCA-56SPX— OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (04/14/10) — PAGE 37
When starting generator in AUTO mode use the " Manual
Start-up" procedure except where noted (see below).
1. Perform steps 1 through 5 in the Before Starting section.
2. Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 41) in the AUTO
position
Figure 41. MPEC Control Switch (AUTO)
3. Continue operating the generator as outlined in the
Manual Start-up Procedure (start at step 5).
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