Rosenbauer RS 14 EFI SUPER SILENT EFI User manual

Operation manual
Power Generator
RS14 EFI / RS14 EFI Super silent
Item number: 319852-003
Release: 12/2018
Language: English
Abbreviation: JWin

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Table of contents
1 Legal notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.1 Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.2 Manufacturer and customer service address. . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Declaration of conformity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.1 Declaration of conformity RS 14 EFI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.2 Declaration of conformity RS 14 SUPER SILENT EFI . . . 6
3 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.1 Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.2 Liability and injury . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3.3 Identification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3.4 Use of the operation manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.4.1 Validity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3.4.2 Signs and Symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.1 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
4.2 Markings and warning signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.3 Other regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
4.4 Training and qualifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
4.5 General Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
4.6 List of conventional signs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.6.1 Meaning of the warning signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
4.6.2 Meaning of the prohibitory signs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.6.3 Meaning of the caution signs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
4.7 Warning notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
5 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.1 Functional and working principle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
5.2 General description of RS14 EFI power generator . . . . . . 27
5.3 Control unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5.4 Function switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
5.5 Ground wire testing device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
5.6 Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
5.7 Operating mode indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
5.8 Page navigation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
5.9 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.9.1 Optional equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
5.9.2 Functional options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
6 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.1 Transporting the power generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.1.1 Manual transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
6.1.2 Transport by means of wheel set (optional) . . . . . . 51

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6.2 Preparation for initial operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
6.3 Preparation for startup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
6.3.1 Positioning the power generator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
6.4 Monitoring during operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
6.5 Warning notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
6.6 Start power generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
6.7 Check ground wire (if available) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
6.8 Connect consumer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
6.9 Shut down power generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
6.10 Fuelling and refuelling: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
6.10.1 Fuelling process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
7 Servicing and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
7.1 Service plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
7.1.1 Maintenance according to the manufacturers opera-
tion manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
7.2 Inspection procedures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
7.3 Service procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
8 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
8.1 Power generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
9 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
10 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
10.1 Power generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
11 List of spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
11.1 List of spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
12 List of abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

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ORIGINAL OPERATION MANUAL
1 Legal notice
1.1 Copyright
All rights to this manual and its attachments lie with Rosenbauer
International AG.
The documents are only entrusted to the recipient for their personal use.
Reproduction, reprinting (electronically or mechanically), translations in
other languages or all other duplication, also of parts of the manual, are
only allowed with written permission.
Information from this manual may not be passed on to or made accessible
to third persons, in particular competitors.
1.2 Manufacturer and customer service address
Rosenbauer International AG
Paschinger Strasse 90
4060 Leonding, Austria
The Rosenbauer customer service department or one of our worldwide
representatives will gladly assist you if you need further information.
Telephone: [phone] - 0
Fax: [phone] - 312
Email: [e-mail]
Internet: www.rosenbauer.com

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2 Declaration of conformity
2.1 Declaration of conformity RS 14 EFI
According to EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Annex II, part 1A
Herewith declares
Rosenbauer International AG
Fire fighting technology
A - 4060 Leonding, Paschinger Str. 90
Address: Postbox 176, 4021 Linz, Austria
Telephone: +43 (0)732 / 6794-0
that the Power generator
Type RS 14 EFI
Serial number A0515
complies with the following regulations:
1) 2006/42/EC - EC Machinery Directive
2) 2014/30/EU - Directive on the harmonization of regulations relating to
electromagnetic compatibility
3) ECE R10 - Electromagnetic compatibility for vehicles
The following harmonized standards (or parts thereof) have been ap-
plied:
1) ÖBFV-RL ET-01 (Austrian Federal Fire Brigade Association)12
2) DIN 14685-13
3) EN 55012 / EN 61000-6-2
4) IEC 60364-5-55:2010
1apart from Chap. 3.4, subchap. 6
2except for devices with special voltage
3except for devices with special voltage

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Declaration of conformity RS 14 SUPER SILENT EFI
2.2 Declaration of conformity RS 14 SUPER SILENT EFI
According to EC Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, Annex II, part 1A
Herewith declares
Rosenbauer International AG
Fire fighting technology
A - 4060 Leonding, Paschinger Str. 90
Address: Postbox 176, 4021 Linz, Austria
Telephone: +43 (0)732 / 6794-0
that the Power generator
Type RS 14 SUPER SILENT EFI
Serial number A0516
complies with the following regulations:
1) 2006/42/EC - EC Machinery Directive
2) 2014/30/EU - Directive on the harmonization of regulations relating to
electromagnetic compatibility
3) ECE R10 - Electromagnetic compatibility for vehicles
The following harmonized standards (or parts thereof) have been ap-
plied:
1) ÖBFV-RL ET-01 (Austrian Federal Fire Brigade Association)1
2) DIN 14685-12
3) EN 55012 / EN 61000-6-2
4) IEC 60364-5-55:2010
1except for devices with special voltage
2except for devices with special voltage

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Preface
3 Introduction
3.1 Preface
This manual is to be read through carefully and all regulations and advice
observed before commissioning the product.
Also observe the documents of the corresponding manufacturers supplied
in addition to this manual.
All persons, who deal with the operation and maintenance of the product,
must be correspondingly qualified, have read this manual fully and follow it
exactly.
The manual is always to be kept at the site of operation of the product.
3.2 Liability and injury
Due to the information in this manual Rosenbauer fundamentally accepts
no liability for direct damage or consequential damage, which arise from in-
correct operation or maintenance, as well as by unauthorised changes of
components or this manual.
The product may only be operated by persons who are familiar with the
manual, the product as well as the national laws, guidelines and regulations
pertaining to work, safety and accident prevention.
Rosenbauer assumes no responsibility for injury to persons or material
damage, which are caused by untrained personnel, also through non-com-
pliance with the regulations regarding work, safety and accident prevention.
If this manual contains a technical error or a typographical error,
Rosenbauer reserves the right to make change at any time and without no-
tice.
This manual may contains figures and descriptions, that are not built into
the delivered product.
No claims may be made for products that have already been delivered from
the information, figures and descriptions in this manual.
For your own safety only use spare parts and accessory products from
Rosenbauer. Rosenbauer accepts no liability for the use of other products
and the resulting damage!
Check the delivery immediately for transport damage and completeness.
• Faults and damages must be documented in writing immediately.
• Photograph damaged components.
• Send written damage report to the manufacturer - see chapter "Manu-
facturer and customer service address".

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Identification
3.3 Identification
Identifying the serial number is important when referring to the manufactur-
er in regards to part and technical issues.
The serial number of the power generator is stamped on the type plate. The
type plate is on the bottom of the battery box cover,
RS 14 EFI power generator:
RS 14 SUPER SILENT EFI power generator:
► Enter the serial number of the power generator into the table.
A0515L
A0516L

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Use of the operation manual
3.4 Use of the operation manual
3.4.1 Validity
This manual contains information needed for the operation of the product.
This manual contains descriptions of special equipment as well as some
abstractions and exemplary illustrations. The actual equipping of your prod-
uct may therefore differ in part from the descriptions and illustrations.
3.4.2 Signs and Symbols
Highlighted Text
To simplify legibility and clarity, there are marked various pieces of informa-
tion.
These symbols indicate the following meaning:
► Perform action in the hierarchy to be maintained as described.
Reactions to the actions performed (results).
•Lists.
Further Information about this topic.
Notes for additional information to operate the unit.
Read/obey additional information in the manufacturer documentation.
Figures
Where necessary, the text is illustrated with drawings. A caption is provided
below the illustration. The reference from the text to a position within the il-
lustration is given by inserted figures (e.g. S1).

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Use of the operation manual
Warning notices
The safety information warns the user of risk and informs them how these
risks can be avoided.
Safety information stands at the beginning of a chapter before handling in-
structions from which a dangerous situation can occur. Further safety infor-
mation is found at the start of this manual.
Safety instructions that must be followed without fail are highlighted as fol-
lows:
DANGER!
This symbol warns of an extremely dangerous situation, in which non-
observation of the danger warning will lead to death or serious irreversible
injury.
WARNING!
This symbol warns of a dangerous situation, in which non-observation of
the danger warning can lead to death or serious irreversible injury.
CAUTION!
This symbol warns of a dangerous situation, in which non-observation of
the danger warning can lead to slight reversible injury.
NOTICE
This symbol warns of situations, in which non-observation of the warning
can lead to material damage.
Additionally the information in the operation manual in the “Technical data“
chapter and the safety information in the supplier documentation supplied
must be observed.