Hobart 120CU20, Operation And Maintenance Manual With Illustrated Parts List

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OM-2228 / Operation and Maintenance Manual
120CU20 / Series 500120 / 400 Hz. Generator Set
October 15, 2013 Safety Warnings
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completely fill tank, because heat from the equipment may cause fuel expansion overflow. Remove
all spilled fuel
IMMEDIATELY , including any that penetrates the unit. After clean-up, open equipment
doors and blow fumes away with compressed air.
5) Toxic Fume Prevention.
Carbon monoxide - Engine exhaust fumes can kill and cause health problems. Pipe or vent the exhaust
fumes to a suitable exhaust duct or outdoors. Never locate engine exhausts near intake ducts of air
conditioners.
6) Bodily Injury Prevention.
Serious injury can result from contact with fans or hot spots inside some equipment. Shut DOWN such
equipment for inspection and routine maintenance. When equipment is in operation, use extreme care in
doing necessary trouble-shooting and adjustment. Do not remove guards while equipment is operating.
7) Medical and First Aid Treatment.
First aid facilities and a qualified first aid person should be available for each shift for immediate treatment
of all injury victims. Electric shock victims should be checked by a physician and taken to a hospital
immediately if any abnormal signs are observed.
EMERGENCY
FIRST AID
Call physician immediately. Seek additional assistance. Use First Aid techniques
recommended by American Red Cross until medical help arrives.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT , give oxygen, if available, and have victim lie down.
FOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK , turn off power. Remove victim; if not breathing, begin
artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth. If no detectable pulse, begin external
heart massage.
CALL EMERGENCY RESCUE SQUAD IMMEDIATELY.
8) Equipment Precautionary Labels.
Inspect all precautionary labels on the equipment monthly. Order and replace all labels that cannot be
easily read.