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REAR HOOD OPERATION
WARNING
Stay clear of hood and lift structure when opening and closing generator hoods.
Personal injury may result.
To open the rear hood:
1. Open front hood.
2. Verify that the control door is completely closed and secure.
3. Pull lever located under lift structure to release the primary hood latch (see Figure A).
4. Proceed to rear of unit to release the secondary hood latch and tilt the hood open (see Figure B).
A. With your right hand, grip the lip of the emergency stop panel on the right side of the unit.
B. With your left hand, pull the hood latch located on the upper corner of the left hood side (see Figure C). Tilt
the hood completely open; travel is limited by two metal guide straps.
CAUTION
Generator hoods are heavy. Use caution when opening or closing.
5. Verify the red safety link is engaged and undamaged. This link is located on the left side metal guide strap (see
Figure D).
WARNING
If the red safety link is not properly engaged, unintentional closing of the hood could
result, causing personal injury or equipment damage.