Operation inside an enclosed compartment or building is a potential fire hazard and should not be done unless approval is obtained from Baldor Generators. Engine/Generator overheating can cause severe damage due to restricted, obstructed or improper air-flow that is necessary for the proper cooling of the unit.
Hot exhaust gases being discharged by the engine must never be directed toward anything that could catch fire or explode.
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Have fire extinguisher accessible and nearby while operating the generator set.
Allow the generator set to cool before transporting it or storing it indoors.
Keep the generator set free of grass, leaves and excessive grease and oils.
This generator set must not be used on or near any forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester and it must be maintained
in effective working order by the operator.
Keep the generator set at least three feet away from buildings or other structures.
Keep the generator set away from flammable and other hazardous materials (trash, rags, lubricants, explosives, paints, etc.)
Do not run the fuel line up against any sharp objects.
A professional, experienced technician should only install the fuel supply system.
Use only approved piping and componentry in your fuel supply system.
Check all fuel supply piping and their connections on a monthly basis for fuel leaks.
Comply with NFPA regulations and your local codes in regard to shut-off valves, regulators, etc. and any other recommendations or requirements they may have.
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