Villager VGI 2400, Manual

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Villager VGI 2400 (GB)
Avoid contacting hot areas of this unit.
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Use caution around the muffler, cylinder, and other engine parts as they can be
extremely hot.
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Allow hot components to cool before touching.
The precautions to be respected by the user in the case of re-
supply by generating sets of an installation, depending on
existing protective measures in this installation and applicable
regulations
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Fuel is combustible and easily ignited. Do not refuel during
operation. Do not refuel while smoking or near naked flames.
Do not spill fuel
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This generator produces a very high voltage which
could result in burns or electrocution causing serious
injury or death.
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Never handle the generator, electronic devices, or any cord while standing in
water, while barefoot, or when hands or feet are wet.
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Always keep the generator dry. Never operate generator in rain or under wet
conditions.
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Never plug electronic devices into generator having frayed, worn, or bare wires.
Never touch bare wires or make contact with receptacles.
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Never permit a child or unqualified person to operate generator. Keep children
a minimum of 3m away from the generator at all times.
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If using the generator for back up power, notify the utility company.
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If connecting generator to a building’s electrical system for standby power, you
must use a qualified electrician to install a transfer switch. Failure to isolate the
generator from the power utility could result in serious injury or death to
electric utility workers.
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When using extension lines or mobile distribution networks the total length of
lines for a cross section of 1.5 mm² should not exceed 60 m; for a cross section
of 2.5 mm² this should not exceed 100 m.
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The generating set must not be connected to other power sources except with
accessory advised by the manufacturer or other generators with the same
model.
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Save these instructions. Refer to them frequently and use them to instruct
others who may use this product. If you loan someone this product, loan these
instructions also.