Generator shut-down procedures – Multiquip Whisperwatt Series 60HZ Generator (Cummins QSL9-G3 Diesel Engine) DCA300SSCU User Manual

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DCa300SSC / DCa300SSCU gen. • operation anD partS manUal — rev. #1 (08/10/11) — page 37

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 35 to the

oFF position.

2. Place the engine speed switch (Figure 53) in the “LOW”

(down) position.

Figure 53. Engine Speed Switch (Low)

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 54) to the

oFF/reSet position.

Figure 54. MPEC Control Switch (Off/Reset)

5. Verify that

all the 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.

Warning

never stop the engine suddenly except in an

emergency.

emergenCY SHUtDoWn proCeDUre

1. To stop the engine in the event of an emergency,

PUSH

the emergency stop button (Figure 55) inward. This

button is located on the engine operating panel, see

Figure 5.

Figure 55. Emergency Stop Button

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