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DCA85USJ2 60 HZ GENERATOR • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (03/22/11) — PAGE 53
GENERATOR SHUT-DOWN PROCEDURES
NORMAL SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
To shutdown the generator, use the following procedure:
1. Place both the MAIN, GFCI and LOAD circuit breakers
as shown in Figure 56 to the OFF position..
Figure 56. Main, GFCI and Load
Circuit Breakers Off
2. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 57) in the “LOW”
(down) position..
Figure 57. Ignition Switch (Normal)
3. Let the engine cool by running it at low speed for 3-5
minutes with no load applied.
4. Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 58) to the
OFF/RESET position.
Figure 58. MPEC Control Switch (Off/Reset)
5. Verify that all status LEDs on the MPEC display are
OFF (not lit).
6. Remove all loads from the generator.
7. Inspect entire generator for any damage or loosening of
components that may have occurred during operation.
EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE
1. Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 58) in the
OFF/RESET position.
1. Perform steps 1 through 5 in the Before Starting section
as outlined in the Manual Starting Procedure.
2. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 54) in the
HIGH position
Figure 54. Engine Speed Switch (High)
3. Place the MPEC Control Switch (Figure 55) in the
AUTO position.
Figure 55. MPEC Control Switch (AUTO)
4. Continue operating the generator as outlined in the
Manual Start-up procedure (start at step 5)