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FRONT HOOD OPERATION
WARNING
Stay clear of hood and lift structure when opening and closing generator hoods.
Personal injury may result.
TO OPEN THE FRONT HOOD:
1. With your right hand, grip the handle located on the upper right side of the front panel.
2. With your left hand, pull the hood latch located on the upper corner of the left hood side. Refer to Figure A. Tilt
the hood open until it contacts the bulkhead panel.
CAUTION
Generator hoods are heavy. Use caution when opening or closing.
TO CLOSE THE FRONT HOOD:
1. Make sure the skid is free of debris and all personnel are clear of unit.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to close the hood from the sides of the unit. Proceed to the front of the unit
and close the hood using the handle provided. Failure to close the hood correctly could
result in personal injury and equipment damage.
2. While standing at the front of the unit, slowly push the hood forward and allow it to close firmly to ensure the
hood latch is engaged.
3. Verify the hood is securely closed by attempting to open without pulling the hood latch.
Figure A
