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DCA-600SSV — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #0 (07/13/09) — PAGE 41
DCA-600SSV— GENERATOR START-UP PROCEDURE (MANUAL)
17. The engine oil pressure gauge (Figure 55) will indicate
the oil pressure (kg/ cm
2
)
of the engine. Under normal
operating conditions the oil pressure is approximately
Figure 55. Oil Pressure Gauge
Figure 57. Engine Tachometer Gauge
19. The
tachometer gauge
(Figure 57) will indicate the
speed of the engine when the generator is operating.
Under normal operating conditions this speed is
approximately 1800 RPM’s.
18. The
coolant temperature gauge
(Figure 56) will indicate
the coolant temperature. Under normal operating
conditions the coolant temperature should be between
167 and 203 degrees Fahrenheit (
Green Zone
).
Figure 56. Coolant Temperature Gauge
WATER
TE
MP
0
4
8
kg/cm2
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE
22. Place the
G.F.C.I.
and
aux.
circuit
breakers (Figure 60) in the
“OFF” position prior to starting the engine.
Figure 54. Ammeter (No Load)
16. The ammeter (Figure 54) will indicate zero amps with no
load applied. When a load is applied, the ammeter will
indicate the amount of current that the load is drawing
from the generator.
20. Press the
main
circuit
breaker “ON” switch (Figure 58).
21. Verify that the
main
circuit
breaker “ON” lamp (Figure 59)
is lit (ON).
Figure 58. Main Circuit Breaker ON Switch
Figure 59. Main Circuit Breaker ON Lamp
Figure 60. GFCI and Auxiliary
Circuit Breakers (ON)