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Normal Starting Procedure of Generator Set

Ensure any engine control switch is set to the run position, with the load disengaged. Manually set the air shut off valve (if fitted) to the run position (see Fig. 18), Turn the key switch to the start position, which will energize the solenoid allowing the engine to crank over for a few seconds then   start  diesel generator set . Check the instrument panel is showing normal running oil pressure, and the ammeter for charge to the engine batteries. Allow the engine to run for five minutes checking the instruments are reading correctly. Stop the engine and check the oil and coolant levels, replenish if necessary. Key 1. Position - closed 2. Position - Open WARNING!! The cooling system is pressurized - do not remove the filler cap from the radiator whilst the engine is hot. Hand protection must be worn. Engine Shutdown The engine is normally stopped by operating an electric stop control via a key switch. In this case it is only necessar...

How to Choose a Good Diesel Generator

As a field power source and emergency power reserve, diesel generator  sets are widely used in industrial and agricultural production, national defense, science and technology and daily life. So as a diesel generator distributor or dealer, how can we buy a satisfactory diesel generator? Starlight power technology teaches you how to judge and measure the performance of diesel generators from a professional point of view so as to buy products with high cost performance. Economic indicators The economic indicator generally refers to the fuel consumption rate and the lubricating oil consumption rate of the diesel engine. Fuel consumption rate Fuel consumption rate, it is the diesel engine per kilowatt-hour consumption of fuel A in g / (kWh). The fuel consumption rate per kilowatt-hour in an indicator power meter is called the indicative fuel consumption rate, and the fuel consumption rate per kilowatt hour in an effective power meter is called the effective fuel consu...