John Deere Products & Services DCA70SSJU4i Portable Generator User Manual


 
DCA70SSJU4i 
GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES
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To shutdown the generator, use the following procedure:
1. Place both the  circuit breakers
as shown in Figure 54 to the OFF position.
Figure 54. Main, Aux. and GFCI
Circuit Breakers (OFF)
2. Let the engine cool by running it at low speed for 3-5
minutes with no load applied.
3. Place the  (Figure 55)
in the  position.
Figure 55.  Switch
(Off/Reset)
4. Verify that all status LEDs on the ECU control panel
are OFF (not lit).
5. Remove all loads from the generator.

 stop the engine suddenly except in an
emergency.
6. Place the 70 amp circuit breaker switch (Figure 56) on
the 600 VAC control box enclosure to the OFF position.
Figure 56. Circuit Breaker OFF (600 VAC)
7. Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening of
components that may have occurred during operation.
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1. Place the  ( in the 
position.

This unit is equipped with safety devices to automatically
stop the engine in the event of low oil pressure, approximately
14 psi (97 kPa), or high water temperature, approximately
230° F (110° C), overspeed approximately +15%. The alarm
lamps on the ECU illuminate to signify the reason for the
shutdown.
OFF
NOTICE
Before inspecting generator, check that the Auto/
Manual switch is in the  position, and place
all circuit breakers in the OFF position. Allow sufficient
time for adequate cooling. When ready to restart,
complete all steps in the Generator Startup Procedure
section of this manual.