GR3000
◆Keep all persons away from the unit during operation.
◆NEVER allow children in the work area.
◆Do not allow persons wearing loose clothing or jewelry to start or operate the unit. Loose clothing or jewelry may become entangled in moving components, causing equipment damage and or personal injury.
◆Keep all persons away from parts that move or become hot during operation.
◆Use only unleaded fuel. Do not refill the fuel tank while the engine is running. Use precautions to prevent fuel spillage during refills. Be sure the fuel tank cap is securely in place before starting the engine. Clean up any spilled fuel before starting the engine. Allow engine to cool for at least two minutes before refueling. Do not add fuel while smoking or if unit is near any sparks or open flames. Do not overfill tank - allow room for fuel to expand. Always keep nozzle in contact with tank during fueling. Never fuel the unit indoors. Failure to follow these instructions could result in death or serious injury.
◆To reduce fire hazard, keep engine/motor exterior free of oil, solvent, or excessive grease.
Never mix oil with gasoline for this engine. This is a four cycle engine designed to run on
pure gasoline. Oil is used for engine lubrication purposes only.
◆All installation, maintenance, repair and operation of this equipment should be performed by qualified persons only in accordance with national, state, and local codes.
◆Verify that all components of the unit are clean and in good condition prior to operation. Be sure that the insulation on all cables, electrode holders, and power cords is not damaged. Inspect compressed air system, fuel system and electrical components for signs of damage, deterioration, weakness or leakage. Always repair or replace damaged components before operating the unit. Always keep panels, shields, etc. in place when operating.
◆Check all fasteners at frequent intervals for proper tightness.
◆Always operate the unit in a clean, dry, well ventilated area. Do not operate the unit in humid, wet, rainy, or poorly ventilated areas.
◆Always shut the equipment off prior to moving the unit.
◆Do not use any part of the unit as a work surface.
◆Do not tamper with governor setting on engine. Overspeeding the unit severely shortens engine life and may also be very hazardous.
Shut off the engine and disconnect the spark plug wire before performing any service or
maintenance to the unit.
Generator Safety
◆Be sure all powered devices are shut off prior to connecting them to the unit.
◆Be sure that all tools and appliances are in good repair and are properly grounded. Use devices that have three prong power cords. If an extension cord is used, be sure that it has three prongs for proper grounding.
◆This unit may be used for emergency
Welder Safety
Always keep a fire extinguisher accessible while performing arc
welding operations.
Improper use of electric arc welders can cause electric shock, injury, and
death! Take all precautions described in this manual to reduce the possibility of electric shock.
◆Always wear dry protective clothing and welding gloves, and insulated footwear.
◆Be sure that the work piece is properly supported and grounded prior to beginning any electric arc welding operation.
◆Coiled welding cable should be spread out before use to avoid overheating and damage to insulation.
Never immerse the electrode or electrode holder in water. If the unit becomes wet for any reason,
be absolutely certain that it is completely clean and dry prior to attempting use!
◆Always attach the work lead first.
◆Verify that the work piece is securely grounded.
◆Always shut off the unit when not in use and remove the electrode from the holder.
◆Never allow any part of the body to touch the electrode and ground or grounded work piece at the same time.
◆Awkward welding conditions and positions can be electrically hazardous. When crouching, kneeling or at elevations,
be sure to insulate all conductive parts, wear appropriate protective clothing, and take precautions to prevent injury from falls.
◆Never attempt to use this equipment at current settings or duty cycles higher than those specified on the equipment labels.
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