PARTS DEPARTMENT 800/427-1244 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 800/672-7877 or 310/637-3284 SERVICE DEPARTMENT 800/835-2551 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 310/638-8046 WARRANTY DEPARTMENT 800/835-2551 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 310/638-8046 MAIN 800/421-1244 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 310/537-3927 DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 3...
10+ line items. Toll-free FAX: 800/6-PARTS-7 • 800-672-7877 *DISCOUNTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE* Fax order discount and UPS special programs revised June 1, 1995 DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 5...
■ Always check the machine for loosened threads or bolts Topping-off to filler port is dangerous, as it tends to spill fuel. before starting. PAGE 6 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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Make sure power connecting cables are securely connected to the generator’s output terminals, insufficient tightening of the terminal connections may cause damage to the generator and electrical shock. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 7...
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When loading the generator on a truck, be sure to use the front and back frame bars as a means to secure the generator during transport. PAGE 8 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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DO NOT use plastic containers to dispose of hazardous waste. DO NOT pour waste, oil, coolant or fuel directly onto the ground, down a drain or into any water source. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 9...
Also check the tire tread wear on both vehicles. DO NOT transport generator with fuel in tank. ALWAYS make sure the trailer is equipped with a "Safety Chain". Figure 1. Generator with Trailer PAGE 10 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
3. GVWR- Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), is the 16. Application - Indicates which units can be employed maximum number of pounds the trailer can carry, in- on a particular trailer. cluding the fuel cell (empty). DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 11...
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8. Repeat steps 1 through 6 on the remaining brakes. and the trailer being towed or under-adjusted brakes. PAGE 14 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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1 through 6 as referenced in the electric brake adjustments adjusted in the same manner as electric brakes. Brake section. lines should be periodically checked for cracks, kinks, or blockage. Figure 3. Hydraulic Brake Components DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 15...
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CAUTION: NOTE ALWAYS wear safety glasses when removing Figure 4. Major Suspension Components or installing force fitted parts. Failure to comply may result in serious injury. PAGE 16 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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" 2 " 3 " 4 " 5 Figure 5. Wheel Lug Nuts Tightening Sequence " 6 NOTE NEVER use an pneumatic air gun to tighten wheel lug nuts. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 17...
DCA-85SSJU —TRAILER-WIRING DIAGRAM NOTE: LIGHTS ARE ORIENTED FROM THE DRIVER’S SEAT PAGE 18 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
The illustration below and on the preceding pages show the decals as they appear on the machine. Should any of these decals become unreadable, replacements can be obtained from your dealer. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 21...
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DCA-85SSJU — GENERATOR DECALS PAGE 22 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
The “Control Box” is provided with the following: The basic controls and indicators for the DCA-85SSJU Main Circuit Breaker 250 amps generator are addressed on the following pages. Over-Current Relay PAGE 24 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
DCA-85SSJU — CONTROL PANEL Figure 8. Control Panel PAGE 28 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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Frequency Meter – Indicates the output frequency in hertz (Hz). Normally 60 Hz ±1 Hz . AC Voltmeter – Indicates the single phase output voltage present at the UVW terminals. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 29...
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During cranking cycle , The controller will attempt to crank the engine for 10 seconds before Figure 11. Engine Controller DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 31...
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U-W positon and the ammeter change-over switch to receptacle should be tested at least once a month. the U or W to read the output. FIGURE 12. GFCI Test Button PAGE 32 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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DCA-85SSJU — OUTPUT TERMINAL PANEL OVERVIEW FIGURE 14. Output Terminal Panel NOTE Legs O and Ground are considered Bonded Grounds. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 33...
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If the circuit breaker can not be reset, the reset button on the over current relay must be pressed. The over current relay is located in the control box. PAGE 34 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
FIGURE 15. Voltage Selector Switch 240/120V Single Phase Position FIGURE 16. AC Voltmeter FIGURE 17. AC Voltmeter Change-over switch Gauge (Reading the W-U leg on (Volt reading on W-U Lug) the outputerminal panel) DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 35...
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FIGURE 20. Voltage Selector Switch 240/120V Single Phase FIGURE 22. Voltage Selector Switch 480/277V Three Phase Position Position FIGURE 23. Hard Wire Hook-up at 480/240V Position FIGURE 21. Hard Wire Hook-up at 240/120V Position PAGE 36 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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(See Figure 25). FIGURE 26. Hard Wire Hook-up for Three Phase 480V, 440V, FIGURE 28. Hard Wire Hook-up for Single Phase 277V, 254V, or 416V or 240V DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 37...
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(See Figure 30). FIGURE 31. Hard Wire Hook-up for Three Phase 240V, 220V, FIGURE 33. Hard Wire Hook-up for Single Phase 139V, 127V, or 208V or 120V PAGE 38 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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36 below, use the Voltage Regulator Knob to fine tune to 240V. (See Figure 35) FIGURE 36. Hard Wire Hook-up for Single Phase 240 volt DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 39...
NFPA 110, Chapter 5-4.1). DO NOT remove the metal skids on the bottom of the generator. They are to resist damage to the bottom of the generator and to maintain alignment. PAGE 40 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
(V), L=cable length (m), S=cable thickness (mm ), and I=load current (A). Be sure to select the cable length and thickness that will not exceed the voltage drop by 5%. PAGE 42 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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Always be less than 50%. keep the terminals firmly tightened. Coating the terminals with a thin film of grease will help inhibit corrosion. PAGE 44 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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2. Place a small amount of grease around both battery terminals. This will ensure a good connection and will help prevent corrosion around the battery terminals. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 45...
When calculating the power requirements for 3-phase power If output (kVA) is not given on the equipment use the following equation: nameplate, approximate output may be determined by multiplying voltage by amperage by 1.732. PAGE 46 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
G.F.C.I. circuit breakers (Figure 43) to the “OFF” position prior to starting the engine. Figure 45. Battery Connections Figure 43. Main, GFCI and Load Circuit Breakers DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 47...
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(Figure 54) to increase or decrease the desired voltage. Figure 49. Engine Speed Switch (low) Figure 53. Voltmeter PAGE 48 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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165 and Figure 60. Ammeter (Load) 215 degrees Fahrenheit. 18. The generator will run until manually stopped or an abnormal condition occurs. WATER TEMP Figure 57. Coolant Temperature Gauge DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 49...
AUTO position . Figure 61. Off/Manual Auto Switch (AUTO) 3. Continue to follow the steps outline in the manual start- up procedure (start at step 12, page 50). PAGE 50 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
4. Turn the Auto-Off/Reset-Manual switch from the engine controller to “OFF/Reset” position (Figure 64). Figure 64. Off/Manual Auto Switch Remove the load from the UVW terminal strip. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 51...
If engine is operating in very dusty and dry grass conditions, a clogged air cleaner will result in high fuel consumption, loss of power and excessive carbon buildup in the combustion chamber. PAGE 52 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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+, or % belong to the same assembly or kit. Note: If more than one of the same reference number is listed, the last one listed indicates newest (or latest) part available. PAGE 60 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
1 ....0602123206 .....UNIT, WATER TEMPERATURE 1 ....0602121052 .....CHARGING AMMETER NOTE Part number on this Suggested Spare Parts list may supercede/replace the P/N shown in the text pages of this book. DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 61...
DCA-85SSJU — CONTROL BOX ASSY. CONTROL BOX ASSY. PAGE 64 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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HEX. HEAD BOLT ........8 ..REPLACES 0016906015 0040506000 TOOTHED WASHER M2223000103 CONTROL PANEL 0601807630 FREQUENCY METER ........ 1 ..UP TO S/N7700090; 264250DJDJ9 0601807641 FREQUENCY METER ........ 1 ..S/N7700091~; FCF645~65Hz 240V DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 65...
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CONTROL BOX ASSY. DCA-85SSJU — CONTROL BOX ASSY. CONTROL BOX ASSY. PAGE 66 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
COLOR OF UNIT: 5 -BLACK 1-ORANGE 6 -CATERPILLAR YELLOW 2-WHITE 7 -CATO GOLD 3 -SPECTRUM GRAY 8 -RED 4 -SUNBELT GREEN THE SERIAL NUMBER MAY BE REQUIRED. PAGE 82 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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MACHINE SCREW ........4 ..REPLACES 0021806015 0030006000 HEX. NUT M9110100204 HINGE M9116100004 WASHER 011008020 HEX. HEAD BOLT ........3 ..REPLACES 0016908020 0845031504 BLIND PLUG ..........2 ..REPLACES M9310000004 DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 83...
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COLOR OF UNIT: 5 -BLACK 1-ORANGE 6 -CATERPILLAR YELLOW 2-WHITE 7 -CATO GOLD 3 -SPECTRUM GRAY 8 -RED 4 -SUNBELT GREEN THE SERIAL NUMBER MAY BE REQUIRED. PAGE 84 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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MACHINE SCREW 0845031504 BLIND PLUG ..........8 ..REPLACES M9310000004 011008020 HEX. HEAD BOLT ........1 ..REPLACES 0016908020 0040508000 TOOTHED WASHER M2455600004 DOOR BRACKET 0016906015 HEX. HEAD BOLT DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 85...
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SEAL RUBBER 0229200840 SEAL RUBBER 0228800770 SEAL RUBBER 0228800540 SEAL RUBBER 0228800580 SEAL RUBBER 0228100550 SEAL RUBBER 0228100170 SEAL RUBBER 0228100350 SEAL RUBBER 0228100360 SEAL RUBBER 0228100180 SEAL RUBBER DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 87...
RMA. products on the face hereof. A copy of the Return Material Authorization must accompany the return shipment. PAGE 90 — DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #2 (12/21/01)
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NOTE PAGE DCA-85SSJU — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #2 (12/21/01) — PAGE 91...
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800/835-2551 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 310/638-8046 WARRANTY DEPARTMENT 800/835-2551 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 310/638-8046 MAIN 800/421-1244 or 310/537-3700 FAX: 310/537-3927 Manufactured for Multiquip Inc. DENYO MANUFACTURING CO., USA MULTIQUIP INC. POST OFFICE BOX 6254 CARSON, CA 90749 310-537-3700 • 800-421-1244 FAX: 310-537-3927 E-MAIL: mq@multiquip.com WWW: multiquip.com...