Operator Safety
Equipment Description
Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved.
The generator is an
This generator incorporates GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet protection and has its neutral bonded to ground to comply to OSHA inspections on job sites. This generator will not function when connected to a 2 pole transfer switch since the home or building main breaker box also has a neutral bonded to ground. When both the generator and the home or building breaker box contains a neutral bonded to ground, the generators GFCI will open and no outlets will function.
warning
Removing the neutral bond could result in death, bodily injury and/or property damage.
• DO NOT remove the neutral bond.
NOTICE
Exceeding generators wattage/amperage capacity can damage generator and/or electrical devices connected to it.
•DO NOT exceed the generator’s wattage/amperage capacity. See Don’t Overload Generator in the Operation section.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is both accurate and current. However, the manufacturer reserves the right to change, alter or otherwise improve the generator and this documentation at any time without prior notice.
The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board.
The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a hazard. The warnings in this manual, and the tags and decals affixed to the unit are, therefore, not
Safety Rules
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
The safety alert symbol () is used with a signal word
(DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards. DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death.
Hazard Symbols and Meanings
ABC
DEF
GHJ
K | L |
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A - Explosion | G - Flying Objects |
B - Fire | H - Moving Parts |
C - Electric Shock | J - Lift Point |
D - Toxic Fumes | K - Hand Crush |
E - Kickback | L - Read Manual |
F - Hot Surface |
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