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10. Inpection/Maintenance
WARNING : ELECTRIC SHOCK/INJURY
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Do not touch receptacles or internal electric parts while the generator is
operating.
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Do not open the check door when the starter switch is in the AUTO or START
position. It will cause injury by rotating parts such as cooling fans and fan belt.
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Always turn the starter switch to the STOP position and stop the engine,
then close and lock OPERATION PANEL DOOR before checking or
maintaining the engine or any equipment.
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Do not lift up using tie downs. Use of such could result in the generator falling.
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No persons should ever be under a lifted generator.
CAUTION : FIRE
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Always be sure to wipe up any spilled fuel or oil.
CAUTION : BURNS
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Do not touch the engine and surrounding components immediately after
stopping the engine as they are still extremely hot.
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Do not open the radiator cap immediately after stopping the engine. Doing so
will result in steam gushing out.
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Hot steam gushes out from the coolant sub-tank if the generator overheats.
Do not touch the coolant sub-tank.
CAUTION : INJURY
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Personnel performing suspension work must wear protective gear such as
helmets, safety shoes and gloves.
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Always be sure to use lifting hooks when suspending the generator, and raise
it slowly at a completely vertical angle.
Perform periodic inspection and maintenance according to the following table in order to
constantly maintain this generator in good working condition. Use the hour meter as a
reference for the operating time.
< Note >
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All procedures except for pre-operation inspection should be performed by specialized
technicians.
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Request authorized distributor where the generator was purchased to perform the procedures in
the table with a “
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Always be sure to use genuine parts or those indicated specifically for replacement parts.
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Use a container to catch fluid bled from this generator that is large enough to prevent the fluid
from spilling on the ground.
Dispose of oil, fuel, coolant (LLC), filter, battery and other hazardous materials according to laws
and regulations concerning industrial waste.
Contact authorized distributor where the generator was purchased if you have any inquiries
regarding proper disposal.
California Proposition 65
WARNING
Batteries, battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, and other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm. WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.