Briggs & Stratton 030338 manual Safety Warnings, Safety Alert Symbols

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Wiring Diagram & Schematic

SAFETY WARNINGS

Safety Alert Symbols

The safety alert symbol () is used to identify hazards that can result in personal injury. A signal word

(DANGER, WARNING or CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to indicate the potential severity of injury. In addition, a hazard symbol may be used to represent the type of hazard.

DANGER: Indicates a hazard which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING: Indicated a hazard which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION: Indicates a hazard which, if not avoided might result in death or serious injury.

HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS

EXPLOSION

FIRE

SHOCK

 

 

DISCONNECT

ENTANGLEMENT

 

SPARK PLUG

DANGER

Generators produce powerful voltages. Failure to isolate generator from power utility can result in death or injury to electric utility workers due to

backfeed of electrical energy.

When testing generators used for backup power, notify utility company.

IMPORTANT: The measuring equipment used in troubleshooting this equipment should be of industrial quality and should have the sensitivity to measure electronic values to the third decimal. Its accuracy should conform with acceptable industry tolerances. Ensure that all specified tools and/or equipment are available before attempting to troubleshoot.

DANGER

Physical contact with energized electrical components will result in dangerous and possibly fatal electrical shock

Do not touch bare wires or receptacles.

WARNING

Accidental starting of the unit may cause entanglement or electrocution

Where applicable, disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal

Disconnect the spark plug wire.

Remove the control panel fuse when available.

CAUTION

These wiring diagrams and schematics are intended for use by trained and qualified electrical service technicians who are working in a properly equipped service environment. Familiarity with the proper method of using tools, measuring equipment and service procedures is essential to performing successful troubleshooting and repair of this equipment.

Only qualified electrical technicians should attempt to service this equipment.

Rev. 02162007

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