Deep Sea Electronics DSE Model 520 Remote Start Engine Management System Operators Manual

About this manual

This manual details how to operate the DSE Model 520 Remote Start Engine Management System in automatic or manual modes. It explains how to start and stop engines remotely, including timers, fault detection, and safety features. Installation instructions cover panel cut-out, cooling, dimensions, and wiring. The system can be configured via a PC using the 808 interface, with security codes protecting critical settings.

The manual also covers protections such as shutdowns for oil pressure, temperature, and underspeed, and includes wiring diagrams, calibration procedures, and LED indicators for fault conditions.

What's inside

• Introduction
• Clarification of Notation
• Operation
• Protections
• Installation Instructions
• Electrical Connections
• Specification
• Commissioning
• Fault Finding
• Typical Wiring Diagram

Frequently asked questions

What is the primary function of the DSE Model 520?

The system is designed to start a generator when a remote start signal applies an earthing signal to the remote start input.

How does the module indicate a fail-to-start condition?

The system displays a fail-to-start fault by flashing the LED on the front panel.

What happens to the load when the Remote Start signal is removed?

The load transfer signal is de-energised, removing the load from the generator.