
4 M-SQ PRO 15/18 kVA Marine Diesel Generator
1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 General
TheM-SQ-Pro15andM-SQ-Pro18MarineDieselGenerang
setsaremanufacturedandmarketedbyWhisperPower.
Itisimportanttoreadthismanualbeforeinstallingandoperang
thegenerangset.Bothsafetyanddurabilityrelyverymuchon
thecorrectidencaon,installaonandagoodunderstanding
ofrangs,features,design,maintenanceandoperaonproce-
dures.
Theinformaon,specicaons,illustraonsandstatementscon-
tainedwithinthispublicaonaregivenwithourbestintenons
andarebelievedtobecorrectatthemeofgoingtopress.
Allofthespecicaons,provisionsandinstruconscontainedin
thismanualapplysolelytostandardversionsoftheM-SQ-Pro15
andM-SQ-Pro18generangset.
Thismanualisvalidforthefollowingmodels:
Part number Descripon
41207005/41207305 M-SQ-Pro15230-400V/50Hz
1phase/3phase,1500rpm,Mobile
41208105/41208305 M-SQ-Pro18230-400V/50Hz,
1phase/3phase,1500rpm,Mobile
See1.5foridencaonofthegeneratorset.
Forothermodelsseeothermanualsavailableonourwebsite:
www.whisperpower.com
Ourpolicyisoneofconnueddevelopmentandwere-servethe
righttoamendanytechnicalinformaonwithoutpriornoce.
Whilsteveryeortismadetoensuretheaccuracyoftheparc-
ularscontainedwithinthispublicaonneitherthemanufacturer,
distributor,ordealerinanycircumstancesshallbeheldliablefor
anyinaccuracyortheconsequencesthereof.
WARNING
Awarningsymboldrawsaenontospecialwarn-
ings,instruconsorprocedureswhich,ifnotstrictly
observed,mayresultindamageordestruconof
equipment,severepersonalinjuryorlossoflife.
DANGER
Thisdangersymbolreferstoelectricdangerand
drawsaenontospecialwarnings,instruconsor
procedureswhich,ifnotstrictlyobserved,mayresult
inelectricalshockwhichwillresultinseverepersonal
injuryorlossoflife.
1.2 Service and maintenance
Regularserviceandmaintenanceshouldbecarriedoutaccording
tothedireconsinthismanual.Forserviceandmaintenance
onecanappealtothemanufacturerorthedealers.
1.3 Guarantee
WhisperPowerguaranteesthatthisgenerangsethasbeen
builtaccordingtogoodworkmanship,accordingtothespec-
icaonsinthismanualandaccordingtoEuropeanCommu-
nitysafetyregulaons.
Duringproduconandpriortodelivery,allofourgenerang
setsaretestedandinspected.
Thisgenerangset’scorrectoperaonissubjecttoguar-
antee.Theperiodandcondionsofthisguaranteearelaid
downinthegeneralcondionsofdeliveryasregisteredwith
theChamberofCommerceandIndustriesfortheNorthof
theNetherlandsnumber01120025.Theguaranteeperiod
istwoyears,limitedto1000runninghours.Someaspectsof
ourguaranteeschemearegivenhereinmoredetail:
Guaranteedoesnotcoverfailuresthatarecausedbymisuse,
neglectorafaultyinstallaon.
Example 1. Faulty installaon:
Seawaterenteringtheengineisthemostcommoncauseof
damagetocombusonenginesinboats.(Bothtopropulsion
andgeneratorengines.)Theentryofwatermustbeavoided
underallcondions.Beawarethatthecondionsinblue
watersailingcanbeextreme.Seetheinstallaonmanualfor
instruconsbutremembertheseareforguidanceonlyas
manyfactorsinuencetheinstallaonofagenerator.Theul-
materesponsibilitywillalwaysbewiththeownertoensure
asafeandcompliantinstallaon.
WARNING
Damagecausedbytheingressofwaterisnever
coveredbyguarantee.
Example 2: Misuse:
Longtermrunningwithnoloadortoolileloadcancause
theexhausttogetchokedwithsootorcarbon.Cleaningthe
exhaustisnotcoveredbyguarantee.
Example 3: Neglect
Somemesthesealoftherawwaterpumpstartsleaking.
Mostlythisbeginswithaliledripandslowlygetsworse.
Regularvisualinspeconofthegeneratorisnecessaryto
preventdamagetooccurfromaleakingwaterpump.When
onendseriousdamageaerweeksofneglectguarantee
claimswillnotbehonored.
Example 4: Neglect
Whispergeneratorshaveanoponforanautostart/stopmode
orintervalmode.
WhisperPowercannotbeheldresponsiblefordamagecausedby
theunaendedrunninggenerator.