Multiquip DCA-300SSK Portable Generator User Manual


 
DCA-300SSK SERIES — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL (STD)— REV. #4 (03/27/06) — PAGE 33
DCA-300SSK SERIES — PRE-SETUP
1. Level Tanks – make sure fuel cells are level with the
ground. Failure to do so will cause fuel to spill from the
tank before reaching full capacity. See Figure 32.
2. Trailer Fuel Tank First – The trailer fuel tank is the
primary fuel tank and holds a larger capacity of fuel.
The fuel in the trailer will be filtered and sent to the
engine.
ALWAYS
fill trailer fuel tank (Figure 33) first.
Figure 33. Fuel Tank Filling Order
Figure 32. Only Fill on Level Ground
ONLY! use
#2 diesel fuel
when
refueling.
NOTE
NOTE
Fuel from the secondary inner
tank will eventually drain into the
primary trailer tank.
Figure 31. Skid Type Fuel Tank System
ALWAYS
place trailer on firm level ground before refueling
to prevent spilling and maximize the amount of fuel that
can be pumped into the tank.
CAUTION - REFUELING THE GENERATOR
Refueling Procedure:
Diesel fuel and its vapors are dangerous
to your health and the surrounding
environment. Avoid skin contact and/or
inhaling fumes.
WARNING - RESPIRATORY HAZARDS
ALWAYS!
fill trailer tank
first
with
#2 diesel
fuel
, before
filling secondary internal tank.
CAUTION - REFUELING TRAILER FUEL TANK