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PAGE 34 — DCA-180SSK — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (06/11/09)
DCA-180SSK — OUTPUT TERMINAL PANEL OVERVIEW
Circuit Breakers
To protect the generator from an overload, a 3-pole, 500 amp,
main
circuit breaker is provided to protect the UVW output
terminals from overload. In addition two single-pole, 20 amp
GFCI
circuit breakers are provided to protect the GFCI
receptacles from overload. Three 50 amp
load
circuit breakers
have also been provided to protect the load side of the
generator from overload. Make sure to switch
ALL
circuit
breakers to the "OFF" position prior to starting the engine.
OUTPUT TERMINAL FAMILIARIZATION
The “Output Terminal Panel” is provided with the following:
Two 120V GFCI receptacles, 20 amp
Three 240/139V output receptacles, 50 amp
Two 120V input receptacles, 20 amp (optional)
3 Load Circuit Breakers 265V @65 amps
2 Load GFCI Circuit Breakers 265V@ 20amps
Control Box
The “Control Box” is provided with the following:
Main Circuit Breaker 500 amps
Over-Current Relay
Output Terminal Panel
The Output Control Panel (See Figure 4) is located on the
right hand side (left from control panel) of the generator.
The UVW lugs are protected by a face plate cover that can
be secured in the close position by a pad lock. (See Figure
11).
120 Volt Receptacle
Two GFCI Duplex Nema 5-20R (120V, 20 Amp) receptacle
is provided on the output terminal. This receptacle can be
used anytime the generator is in operation. The receptacle
is controlled by the circuit breaker located on the control
panel.
Pressing the reset button resets the receptacle after being
tripped. Pressing the "Test Button" (See Figure 12) in the
center of this receptacle will check the GFCI function. The
receptacle should be tested at least once a month.
FIGURE 12. GFCI Test Button
FIGURE 12. Output Terminal Cover
Connecting Load
Loads can be connected to the generator by the UVWO Lugs or
the convenience receptacles. (See figure 13). Make sure to
read the operation manual before attempting to connect a load
to the generator.
Maximum Output
The entire load connected to the UVWO Lugs, all four slots in
the duplex receptacles, and the must not exceed 158 kW in
standby or 144 kW in prime output.
Twist Lock Dual Voltage Receptacles
Three CS-6369 auxiliary power receptacles have been
provided to supply 208/120V. The voltage regulator knob
on the control panel may need to be used to adjust the
voltage to 208 or 416V.
Input Receptacles
Two 120 volt, 20 amp input receptacles are provided to supply
power to accessories, such as the battery charger (optional) or
jacket water heater (optional).
FIGURE 13. Connecting Load