7
Safety Precautions
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OPERATION
DANGER
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or submerged.
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Use a dedicated power source for this product.
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Do not operate the disconnect switch with wet hands.
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If refrigerant gas leaks out, ventilate the area before operat-
ing the unit.
If the unit is mounted in an enclosed, low-lying, or poorly ventilated area
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shock, explosion, physical injury or death.
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that no metal scraps, screws, or bits of wiring have been left
inside or surrounding the unit.
Do not use this equipment in mission critical or special-
purpose applications such as preserving foods, works of art,
wine coolers or refrigeration.
Provide power to the compressor crankcase heaters to ap-
plication outdoor units at least six (6) hours before operation
begins.
Starting operation with a cold compressor sump(s) may result in severe
bearing damage to the compressor(s). Keep the power switch on during
the operational season.
Do not block the inlet or outlet.
Unit may malfunction.
Securely attach the electrical cover to the unit.
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panel.
Periodically verify the equipment mounting hardware has not
deteriorated.
If the base collapses, the unit could fall and cause property damage or
product failure.
Do not allow water, dirt, or animals to enter the unit.
There is risk of unit failure.
WARNING
Do not allow water, dirt, or animals to enter the unit.
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Do not touch refrigerant piping during or after operation.
It can cause burns or frostbite.
Do not operate the unit with the panel(s) or protective
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moving parts.
The rotating, hot, cold, and high-voltage parts of the unit can cause
physical injury or death.
Periodically check power cable and connection for damage.
Cable must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similar
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Securely attach the electrical cover to the unit.
Non-secured electrical covers can result in burns or electric shock due to
dust or water in the service panel.
Ensure no power is connected to the unit other than as
directed in this manual. Remove power from the unit before
removing or servicing the unit.
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CAUTION
To avoid physical injury, use caution when cleaning or servicing the unit.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
