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Safety Precautions
Observe the following safety precautions while installing
the kit.
Accidental starting.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Disconnect the battery cables before
working on the generator set.
Remove the negative (--) lead first
when disconnecting the battery.
Reconnect the negative (--) lead last
when reconnecting the battery.
WARNING
Disabling the generator set. Accidental starting can
cause severe injury or death.
Before working on the
generator set or equipment connected to the set, disable the
generator set as follows: (1) Press the generator set off/reset
button to shut down the generator set. (2) Disconnect the
power to the battery charger, if equipped. (3) Remove the
battery cables, negative (--) lead first. Reconnect the negative
(--) lead last when reconnecting the battery. Follow these
precautions to prevent the starting of the generator set by the
remote start/stop switch.
Risk of fire.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not smoke or permit flames or
sparks near fuels or the fuel system.
WARNING
Servicing the air cleaner. A sudden backfire can cause
severe injury or death.
Do not operate the generator set with
the air cleaner removed.
Hot engine oil.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Avoid skin contact with hot oil. Do not
start or operate the generator set with
the engine oil filler cap removed, as
hot oil can spray out. Ensure that the
lubrication system is not under
pressure when servicing. Do not
work on the generator set until it
cools.
WARNING
Used engine oil. Contact with used engine oil may cause
severe skin irritation. Repeated and prolonged skin
exposure may have other health risks.
Used engine oil is a
suspected carcinogen. Avoid contact with skin. Thoroughly
wash your hands and nails with soap and water shortly after
handling used engine oil. Wash or dispose of clothing or rags
containing used engine oil. Dispose of used engine oil in a
responsible manner. Contact your local recycling center for
disposal information and locations.
Hot engine and exhaust system.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not work on the generator set until
it cools.
WARNING
Servicing the exhaust system. Hot parts can cause
severe injury or death.
Do not touch hot engine parts. The
engine and exhaust system components become extremely
hot during operation.