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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before operating the generating set, read the generating set
operation manual and this generator manual and become
familiar with it and the equipment.
SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION CAN ONLY BE
ACHIEVED IF THE EQUIPMENT IS CORRECTLY
OPERATED AND MAINTAINED.
Many accidents occur because of failure to follow
fundamental rules and precautions.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAN CAUSE SEVERE PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
Observe all
WARNING
/
CAUTION
notices.
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Ensure installation meets all applicable safety and local
electrical codes. Have all installations performed by a
qualified electrician.
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Do not operate the generator with protective covers,
access covers or terminal box covers removed.
•
Disable engine starting circuits before carrying out
maintenance.
•
Disable closing circuits and/or place warning notices on
any circuit breakers normally used for connection to the
mains or other generators, to avoid accidental closure.
Observe all IMPORTANT, CAUTION, WARNING, and
DANGER notices, defined as:
Important
! Important refers to hazard or unsafe
method or practice which can result in
product damage or related equipment
damage.
Caution!
Caution, refers to hazard or unsafe
method or practice which can result in
product damage or injury to personnel.
Warning!
Warning, refers to a hazard or unsafe
method or practice that can result
severe injury to personnel, possibly
death.
Danger !
Danger, refers to immediate hazards
which will result in severe injury or
death to personnel.
Due to our policy of continuous improvement, details in this manual which were
correct at time of printing, may now be due for amendment. Information
included must therefore not be regarded as binding.