SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and un- derstand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PRE-
VENTING EQUIPMENT PROB- LEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use symbols to the right. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
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| URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD |
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| LOSS OF LIFE. |
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| IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - A | Information that you should pay special | ||||||||||
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •
When using this product basic pre cautions should always be
followed including the following:
RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE
HAZARD | WHAT COULD HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT |
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Attempting to connect generator | Back feeding electricity through a | Never backfeed electricity through |
directly to the electrical system of | building’s electrical system to the out- | a structure's electrical system. |
any building structure. | side utility feed lines could |
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| repair persons attempting to restore |
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| Attempting to connect to the incom- | To connect to a structure's electri- |
| ing utility service could result in elec- | cal system in a safe manner, |
| trocution. | always have a |
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| Transfer Switch installed by a qual- |
| Restoration of electrical service while | ified electrician and in compliance |
| the generator is connected to the | with local ordinances. (When in- |
| incoming utility could result in a fire or | stalling a |
| serious damage if an isolator switch is | Switch, a minimum of 10 gauge |
| not installed. | wiring must be used.) |
| Failure to use a double throw transfer |
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| switch when connecting to a struc- |
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| ture's electrical system can damage |
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| appliances and WILL VOID the |
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| manufacturer's warranty. |
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