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RENTAL SERIES
ELECTRICAL GENERATOR
5.- STARTING AND STOPPING THE UNIT
4.3.- STORAGE
If you think your generator will be inactive for a long period of time, follow these instructions:
1) Press STOP on the control module.
2) Press the emergency stop button to avoid future involuntary startups when connecting.
3) Empty the fuel tank. Make sure the internal protection valve is in the correct position.
4) Leave the battery disconnected.
5) Avoid storing the unit in areas with high dust accumulation or excessive moisture.
6) Do not use pressurized water when cleaning the unit.
7) Check your engine manual for care instructions; the manual has been provided along with this booklet.
8)
F
or alternator care instructions, please check your alternator’s manual, which has been provided along with
the document you are now reading.
To start up the electrical generator, follow the steps listed below:
1) Check the levels of oil, coolant and fuel.
2) Close the battery isolator.
3) Release the emergency shutoff switch if it has been pressed.
4) Check the electrical generator’s automatic switch (levers should be in the lowered position).
5) T
o perform the startup of your electrical generator, please refer to point 6 - OPERATION MANUAL, taking
into account the control panel model of your unit.
6) Once the unit has been started, connect the electrical generator’s automatic switch.
7) Make sure the earth leakage circuit breaker (ELCB) is functioning properly by pressing the TEST button.
8) Turn on the electromagnetic circuit breaker once again and use the electrical generator normally.
To stop the unit:
1) Disconnect the loads.
2) Turn off the electromagnetic circuit breaker.
3) Leave the engine running at no load for 2 minutes to cool down the generator unit.
4) Stop the engine completely by switching the control module switch to the OFF position.