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About this manual
2 About this manual
Through publication of this operating manual we wish to describe and ex-
plain your power generator and its use in the best possible way. In doing
so we have oriented ourselves on the latest European standard DIN EN
82079-1 when creating this operating manuals.
NOTICE!
It is absolutely essential for safe and appropriate use that you read through
this manual very carefully and understand it before using the device for the
first time.
Your observance of it creates the foundation for,
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avoiding dangers for yourself and others,
• reducing repair costs and downtimes as well as
• increasing the reliability and service life of the generator.
Not only this manual but also the laws, regulations, guidelines, and standards ap-
plicable in the country of use must be observed.
Safe operation of the power generator as a complete unit is described in this doc-
ument. You will also find, if necessary, further technical information in the scope
of delivery which is binding for the individual components of the device.
2.1 Using this operating manual
In order to increase the legibility, comprehensibility and transparency of
the document, certain information is highlighted or identified according a
uniform system. The following particularly belong in this category:
signs warning about dangers to life and limb
Safety and warning notices are necessary at all locations where there is potential
danger from the device which cannot be eliminated by design or operational
measures. We restricted ourselves to the permitted minimum in order to place
the required distinctive warning notices at the correct point in time without impair-
ing the legibility and comprehensibility of the operating manual. This is according
to the regulations contained in the international standard DIN ISO 3864 de-
scribes a fixed rule for all safety and warning notices, as shown in the following
example.
Examples:
DANGER!
Electrical voltage
Risk of suffering potentially deadly electrocution by touching live parts
► Only use undamaged connecting lines
► Avoid all damp / wetness when connecting consumers
► Never operate the power generator with an opened control panel
The standard mentioned classifies the safety risks according to different risk po-
tentials. To understand and avoid dangers to one’s health and even life, please
be sure to read the explanations given in Chapter 4.1 .
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