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The Dunlite DGUYD6.8ES-MINE is a 6.8 kVA diesel-powered generator engineered to meet stringent mining industry standards, ensuring both durability and safety in demanding environments.

Key Features:

Engine: Yanmar L100N5 diesel engine, delivering 8.8 horsepower.

Starting System: Equipped with both recoil and electric start options for user convenience.

Fuel Tank Capacity: 34 liters, providing approximately 21 hours of operation at 80% load.

Outlets: Two 15 Amp weatherproof outlets with individual lockable RCD switches for enhanced safety.

Noise Level: Operates at 80 dBA measured at 7 meters, ensuring relatively quiet performance.

Specifications:

Power Rating: 6.8 kVA

Continuous Output: 5,400 watts

Phase: Single-phase

Fuel Type: Diesel

Dimensions (L x W x H): 876 x 546 x 700 mm

Weight: 165 kg

Mine-Specific Features:

Detachable Fire Extinguisher: Provides immediate response capability in case of fire emergencies.

Battery Isolator Switch: Allows for complete disconnection of the battery to prevent unauthorized use and enhance safety during maintenance.

Emergency Stop Button: Enables rapid shutdown of the generator in emergency situations.

Bunded Fuel Tank with Lockable Cap: Contains potential spills and prevents unauthorized access to the fuel supply.

Centre Point Lifting Bar: Facilitates safe and efficient transportation of the generator on-site.

Applications:

Mining Operations: Provides reliable power for equipment and lighting in remote mining locations.

Construction Sites: Supplies electricity for tools and machinery in areas without grid access.

Emergency Backup: Serves as a dependable power source during outages or in disaster recovery scenarios.

Maintenance Tips:

Regular Inspection: Periodically check oil levels, air filters, and fuel lines to ensure optimal performance.

Fuel Management: Use clean diesel fuel and monitor for contamination to maintain engine efficiency.

Storage: Store the generator in a dry, secure location when not in use, and run it periodically to prevent mechanical issues.

Safety Precautions:

Ventilation: Operate in well-ventilated areas to prevent the buildup of exhaust fumes.

Protective Gear: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including hearing protection due to operational noise levels.

Fuel Handling: Exercise caution when refueling to avoid spills and fire hazards.

For more information or to purchase the Dunlite DGUYD6.8ES-MINE Generator, visit Toolmart.