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Harrington Generators International
13
HRD Diesel Generator
498-1052
Safety
Pt No 499-945-011
On side panel:
KEEP FLAMMABLE MATERIAL AWAY
FROM THE GENERATOR
The exhaust and some surfaces are hot
and
fl
ammable material should not be
allowed near the generator.
Pt No 499-945-011
On side panel:
OPERATE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED
AREAS. EXHAUST FUMES CAN KILL.
Generally the generator will be installed
outside. If the generator is to be installed
inside a building please refer to our
separate Installation Guide
An exhaust extension is normally
supplied with each generator and
should be used to duct the exhasut gas
straight outside. Suf
fi
cient air grilles for
ventilation should be provided. For such
applications consult the Technical Help
Line.
Pt No 499-945-011
On side panel:
STOP ENGINE AND ALLOW TO COOL
DOWN FOR A FEW MINUTES BEFORE
REFUELLING.
In addition DO NOT SMOKE while
refuelling, use a funnel or similar to
prevent fuel spillage, avoid over
fi
lling the
fuel tank and wipe up any spilt fuel. Avoid
contact of fuel with skin.
Pt No 499-945-011
On side panel:
DO NOT SPILL FUEL ONTO HOT
SURFACES
The exhaust outlet and the area around it
in particular are hot.
Pt No 499-945-011
On side panel:
DO NOT ADJUST THE SPEED OF THE
ENGINE UNLESS YOU HAVE BEEN
TRAINED TO DO SO
If the generator is not producing enough
power for the application or you suspect
a problem do not adjust the engine
speed. This may damage the engine,
alternator and any power equipment
plugged into the generator.
Pt No 499-945-011
On side panel:
KEEP CHILDREN AT A SAFE
DISTANCE FROM THE EQUIPMENT
AND DO NOT ALLOW THEM TO
OPERATE IT
This is a mandatory Health and Safety
Requirement for this equipment. A
version with a key switch is available if
required.