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DSE8610 MKII Controller

The DSE8610 MKII is a generator-set controller. It is used on generator sets from Caterpillar, Generac and Winco, including the GCCP1.4, MDE330 and DR500F4.

3
Generator sets
3
Brands
290–500 kW
Power range
Diesel
Fuel

Specifications

CommunicationsModbus RTU, RS485

Troubleshooting

17

Symptoms & remedies

Symptom
PROTECTIONS DISABLED
RESET ELECTRICAL TRIP
ECU ALARMS (CAN FAULT CODES / DTC)
INDICATIONS
ELECTRICAL TRIP ALARMS
SHUTDOWN ALARMS
MAINTENANCE ALARMS
MAINS DECOUPLING ALARMS
OVER CURRENT ALARM
IMMEDIATE WARNING
INVERSE DEFINITE MINIMUM TIME (IDMT) ALARM
CREATING A SPREADSHEET FOR THE OVER CURRENT IDMT CURVE
SHORT CIRCUIT IDMT ALARM
CREATING A SPREADSHEET FOR THE SHORT CIRCUIT IDMT CURVE
EARTH FAULT IDMT ALARM
CREATING A SPREADSHEET FOR THE EARTH FAULT IDMT CURVE
DEFAULT CURRENT PROTECTION TRIPPING CHARACTERISTICS

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this controller’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing. Extracted directly from this controller's manual.

Generator sets using this controller

3

Used across brands: Caterpillar, Generac, Winco

Caterpillar GCCP1.4Generac MDE330Winco DR500F4

Engines paired with this controller

1

Troubleshooting

4

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
High coolant temperature shutdownLow coolant levelAdd coolant if necessary. Allow engine to cool, then check coolant level in radiator. Restart engine and check coolant temperature (on controller). Immediately stop engine if coolant temperature is 210 °F (99 °C) or higher.
Low coolant level shutdownLow coolant levelAllow engine to cool, then check coolant level in radiator. Add coolant if necessary.
Low fuel level shutdownLow fuel levelCheck fuel level on controller.
Low oil pressure shutdownLow oil levelCheck oil level on dipstick. Add oil if necessary.

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this controller’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing. Aggregated from the service documentation of generator sets built on this controller.