Nugen Nugen S150PS, Operator'S Maintenance Manual

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OPERATOR & MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Under no circumstances are any guards, panels or insulating materials to be tampered
with.
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Do not leave any flammable liquids or materials near the generator or any other parts
of the electrical installation.
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Take extreme caution to avoid risks of electrocution. Ensure that all earthing
installations have been fitted according to the regulations.
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Ensure all connections and wires are insulated. Do not leave any terminals of the
generator unprotected.
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Ensure all connection points and their accessories have been correctly earthed.
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Verify and ensure that all electrical power connections and auxiliary service
connections are correct.
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Check that the phase rotation matches the power supply.
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Ensure the correct ventilation of the premises so that all exhaust gases are released to
the atmosphere and verify that they are in a safe position away from all doors, windows
and air intakes.
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Make sure there are no leaks in the oil and fuel pipes.
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Never stand under or close to any object that is being hoisted or lifted into position.
2.4 Safety During Operation
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Only adequately trained and competent personnel are to access the operating area of
the generator.
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Always wear ear protection when the generator is in operation.
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Before operating the generator, ensure that the earth spike is connected to the earth
point at the front of the plant.
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Before starting the engine, turn off any connected loads and switch all circuit breakers
to the “OFF” position.
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Do not operate the generator in any poorly ventilated areas.
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Do not handle any wires or connections when the generator is operating.
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Do not touch any rotating machinery.
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Do not move the generator when it is operating.
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Do not connect or disconnect loads whilst the generator is operating. High voltage is
present whenever the engine is running. Loads should be connected correctly before
starting the engine.
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Do not smoke near the generator during operation or close to any fuel sources.
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Do not point the exhaust towards people or buildings.
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Use the emergency stop button only in an actual emergency. Do not restart the
engine until the problem has been corrected and verified.