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1.4.10.6.
Batteries present a risk if they become damage by the possible
leaking of electrolyte. This electrolyte is an acid and can cause serious injuries.
Care should be taken when working on or near them.
1.4.10.6.1.
Should you come into contact with acid you should;
1.4.10.6.1.1.
Get medical assistance as soon as possible.
1.4.10.6.1.2.
Remove all clothing contaminated with acid.
1.4.10.6.1.3.
Use fresh running water to wash excess acid, continue this until
medical assistance arrives.
1.4.10.6.1.4.
Contact with acid needs to be washed away. Make sure that
you do not wash the acid to another part of the face or body.
1.4.10.6.1.5.
Gasses from charging batteries are highly flammable and great
care should be taken to charge in well ventilated areas.
1.5.
Additional Safety guidelines’
1.5.1.
Exhaust and Engine
1.5.1.1.
The engine and exhaust will become very hot during use do not touch.
1.5.1.2.
These items remain hot for some time after use.
1.5.1.3.
Place the machine in an area where pedestrians or children are not likely to
touch the machine.
1.5.1.4.
Avoid placing any flammable materials near the exhaust outlet during
operation.
1.5.1.5.
Keep the machine at least 1 m from buildings or other equipment, or the
engine may overheat.
1.5.1.6.
Avoid operating the engine with a dust cover.
1.5.2.
Control Functions
1.5.2.1.
Oil Warning System
1.5.2.1.1.
When the oil falls below the lower level the
engine will stop automatically.
1.5.2.1.2.
Unless you refill with oil the engine will not
start again.
1.5.3.
Starter Switch (SW)
1.5.3.1.
The engine starter switch controls the ignition.
1.5.3.2.
In the ‘OFF’ Position the ignition circuit is switched
off and the engine will not run
1.5.3.3.
In the ‘ON’ position the engine is ready for starting
1.5.3.4.
In the ‘START’ position (pushed against spring tension) the starter motor turns
and the machine will start.
1.5.4.
AC Switch (Breaker)
1.5.4.1.
The AC Switch (Breaker) will turn ‘OFF’ automatically when the load exceeds
the generator maximum output.
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