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Start & Energize

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Engine start, breaker close & energize

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Step 1 – Start Engine

Use the genset control panel to issue the start command. Monitor for a clean start.

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Confirm Pre-Start Inspection is complete and main output breaker is OPEN.

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Set the genset panel mode switch to AUTO or MANUAL as required for this operation.

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Press the START button on the genset panel (or issue remote start if applicable).

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Engine cranks and fires. Monitor for successful engine start.

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Engine reaches idle speed. genset panel shows engine running — no crank fault alarms.

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