Baldor Series PC Mutlifuel manual Section Product Safety Information, Read This Manual Thoroughly

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Product Safety Information

Safety Notice

Be sure that you are completely familiar with the safe operation of this equipment. This

 

equipment may be connected to other machines that have rotating parts or parts that are

 

controlled by this equipment. Improper use can cause serious or fatal injury. Always

 

disconnect all electrical loads before starting the generator.

 

Installation and repair procedures require specialized skills with electrical generating equipment

 

and liquid cooled engine systems. Any person that installs or repairs this generator must have

 

these specialized skills to ensure that this generating unit is safe to operate. Contact Baldor

 

service department for repairs or any questions you may have about the safe installation and

 

operation of this system.

 

The precaution statements are general guidelines for the safe use and operation of this

 

generator. It is not practical to list all unsafe conditions. Therefore, if you use a procedure that is

 

not recommended in this manual you must determine if it is safe for the operator and all

 

personnel in the proximity to the generator and connected loads. If there is any question of the

 

safety of a procedure please contact Baldor before starting the generator.

 

This equipment contains high voltages. Electrical shock can cause serious or fatal injury. Only

 

qualified personnel should attempt the start–up procedure or troubleshoot this equipment.

 

This equipment may be connected to other machines that have rotating parts or parts that are

 

driven by this equipment. Improper use can cause serious or fatal injury. Only qualified

 

personnel should attempt the start–up procedure or troubleshoot this equipment.

System documentation must be available to anyone that operates this equipment at all times.

Keep non-qualified personnel at a safe distance from this equipment.

Only qualified personnel familiar with the safe installation, operation and maintenance of this device should attempt start-up or operating procedures.

Always stop engine before making or removing any connections.

Always stop engine and allow it to cool before refueling.

Responsibility When your generator is delivered, it becomes the responsibility of the owner/operator of the generator set to prevent unsafe conditions and operation of the equipment. Some responsibilities include (but are not limited to) the following:

1.It is the responsibility of the owner/operator of this generator to ensure that this equipment is correctly and safely installed.

2.It is the responsibility of the owner/operator of this generator to ensure that this equipment, when installed fully complies with all federal, state and local codes.

3.It is the responsibility of the owner/operator of this generator to ensure that any person operating this equipment has been properly trained.

4.It is the responsibility of the owner/operator of this generator to ensure that any person operating this equipment has access to all manuals and information required for the safe use and operation of this equipment.

5.It is the responsibility of the owner/operator of this generator to ensure that it is properly maintained and safety inspected at regular scheduled intervals.

6.It is the responsibility of the owner/operator of this generator to ensure that any person who has not been trained on the safe use of this equipment does not have access to this equipment.

Read This Manual Thoroughly

If you do not understand any concept, any procedure, any safety warning statement, any safety caution statement or any portion of this manual, contact Baldor or your nearest authorized Baldor representative. We are happy to make sure you understand the information in this manual so that you can safely enjoy the full use of this generator.

Baldor Generators

3815 Oregon Street

Oshkosh, WI 54902

(920) 236–4200(voice); or (920) 236–4219 (fax); or www.baldor.com

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