Deep Sea Controllers – How do they operate Diesel Generators?
Manual Operation
Manual Operation1. Select manual mode.
2. Press the Start push-button to crank the engine; the engine will start and run off-line. When the ‘Generator Available’ LED is on (after a delay to allow the oil pressure to rise) the generator can be manually switched on-line by pressing the manual mode close generator push-button. Only carry out this operation in emergency situations where the generator has failed to start during a utility mains failure.
3. Pressing the Stop push-button will stop the generator immediately.
4. Pressing the Auto push-button will start the auto shutdown sequence.
After manual operation, when the engine has stopped, ensure that the generator is returned to automatic operation by operating the Auto push-button, and that the heater switch is in the ‘ON’ position.
How to Operate a Deep Sea Controller – Basic User information
