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CAUTION: This symbol is used throughout
this book to alert you to possible danger areas.
Please take special notice of these sections.
A warranty registration certi
fi
cate is supplied
with your set. The extent of coverage is described
in the Limited Warranty Statement. We
recommend that you study the statement carefully.
NOTE:
If the warranty is to apply, the servicing
instructions outlined in this manual must be
followed. If further information is needed, please
contact an authorized dealer or the factory..
CAUTION:
Accident reports show that careless use of engines causes a high percentage of accidents.
You can avoid accidents by observing these safety rules. Study these rules carefully and enforce them on the job.
• Use caution in handling fuel. Never refuel a hot
or running engine. Do not smoke while
fi
lling
fuel tank or servicing fuel system.
• Keep your hands, feet, hair and clothing away
from power-driven parts.
• Check for any loose electrical connections or
faulty wiring.
• Engines should be operated only by knowledge-
able, quali
fi
ed personnel.
• Look completely around engine to make sure
that everything is clear before starting.
• Do not operate an engine that isn't in proper work-
ing order. If an unsafe operating condition is noted,
tag the set and control panel so others will also
know about the problem.
• Provide
fi
rst aid kits.
• Never leave engine without proper security.
• Turn the coolant tank cap slowly to relieve pres-
sure before removing. Add coolant only when
the engine is stopped and cool.
• Mount
a
fi
re extinguisher near engine.
• Always disconnect the battery ground strap
before making adjustments.
• Operate engines in properly ventilated areas.
• Keep trash and other objects away from engine.
• Escaping
fl
uids under pressure can penetrate
your skin. Use a piece of cardboard or wood,
not your hands, to search for leaks.
• Avoid wearing loose clothing when working
around engines.
• Do not oil or grease engine while it is running.
Safety Rules
Warranty
CALIFORNIA
Proposition 65 Warning:
Diesel engine exhaust and some of its constitu-
ents are known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.