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2. FIRE HAZARD - LP and NG fuel presents a hazard of

possible explosion and/or fire if not properly handled.

a. Do not smoke or use open flame near the generator

set.

b. Keep a fire extinguisher nearby and know its proper use.

Fire extinguishers rated ABC by NFPA are appropriate.

3. DEADLY EXHAUST GAS - Exhaust fumes from a LP/NG

engines contain carbon monoxide, an invisible, odorless

and deadly gas that must be mixed with fresh air.

a. Operate only in well ventilated areas.

b. Never operate indoors without proper ventilation.

c. Never operate the unit in such a way as to allow exhaust

gases to seep back into closed rooms (i.e. through

windows, walls or floors).

4. NOISE HAZARD - Excessive noise is not only tiring, but

continual exposure can lead to loss of hearing.

a. Use hearing protection equipment when working

around this equipment for long periods of time.

b. Keep your neighbors in mind when permanently install-

ing this equipment.

5. CLEANLINESS - Keep the generator and surrounding area

clean.

a. Remove all grease, ice, snow or materials that create

slippery conditions around the unit.

b. Remove any rags or other material that could create

potential fire hazards.

c. Carefully wipe up any fuel or oil spills before starting the

unit.

d. Never allow leaves or other flammable material to build

up around the engine exhaust area.

6. SERVICING EQUIPMENT - All service, including the

installation or replacement of service parts, should be

performed only by a qualified technician.

a. Use only factory approved repair parts.

b. Do not work on this equipment when fatigued.

c. Never remove the protective guards, cover, or recep-

tacle panels while the engine is running.

d. Use extreme caution when working on electrical compo-

nents. High output voltages from this equipment can

cause serious injury or death.

e. Always avoid hot mufflers, exhaust manifolds, and

engine parts. They all can cause severe burns instantly.

f. Installing a generator set is not a “do-it-yourself” project.

Consult a qualified, licensed electrician or contractor.

The installation must comply with all national, state, and

local codes.

g. Always make sure unit is disabled before placing your

hands anywhere near the fan, belts, alternator or water

hoses.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTION

This manual contains important instructions that

should be followed during installation and maintenance

of the generator and batteries.

Read and understand all instructions in the manual

before starting and operating the generator set.

This engine generator set has been designed and manufac-

tured to allow safe, reliable performance. Poor maintenance,

improper or careless use can result in potential deadly hazards;

from electrical shock, exhaust gas asphyxiation, or fire. Please

read all safety instructions carefully before installation or use.

Keep these instructions handy for future reference. Take special

note and follow all warnings on the unit labels and in the manuals.

ANSI SAFETY DEFINITIONS

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DANGER:

DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if

not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. This signal word

is to be limited to the most extreme situations.

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WARNING:

WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if

not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

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CAUTION:

CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not

avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be

used to alert against unsafe practices.

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NOTE:

CAUTION is also used on the unit labels and in this manual to

indicate a situation that could result in serious damage or

destruction of the equipment and possible personal injury.

1. ELECTRIC SHOCK - The output voltage present in this

equipment can cause a fatal electric shock. This equipment

must be operated by a responsible person.

a. Do not allow anyone to operate the generator without

proper instruction.

b. Guard against electric shock.

c. Avoid contact with live terminals or receptacles.

d. Use extreme care if operating this unit in rain or snow.

e. Use only three-prong grounded receptacles and

extension cords.

f. Be sure the unit is properly grounded to an external

ground rod driven into the earth.

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