Portable Generator User Manual
PAGE 28 — DCA-36SPX— OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (04/14/10)
Figure 13. Connecting Loads
Connecting Loads
Loads can be connected to the generator by the 
Ouput
Terminal Lugs
 or the convenience receptacles (Figure 13).
Make sure to read the operation manual before attempting
to connect a load to the generator.
To protect the output terminals from overload, a
3-pole, 150A 
main 
circuit breaker is provided. Make sure to
switch  ALL circuit breakers to the OFF position prior to
starting the engine.
DCA-36SPX — OUTPUT TERMINAL PANEL FAMILIARIZATION
Over Current Relay
An 
over current relay
 (Figure 14) is connected to the main
circuit breaker. In the event of an overload, both the circuit
breaker and the over current relay may trip. If the circuit
breaker can not be reset, the 
reset button
 on the over cur-
rent relay must be pressed. The over current relay is lo-
cated in the control box.
Figure 14. Over Current Relay
LOAD
NEUTRAL
GROUND
LOAD
GFCI
RECEPTACLES
LOAD
CS-6369
TWIST-LOCK
RECEPTACLES
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AC OUTPUT
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