6000W
Propane
Generator
General
Precautions
(cont'd)
Instalation
(cont'd)
Ifthe generatorisinstalledoutdoors,it must
be
weattwrproofedandshould besoundproofed.
#
should not
be
nm
outdoors
without
protectton
to
the
generator
and
wiringconduit.
The
generatorweighs
194
Ibs(approx).
Tw
or more
people
shodd
assist
when
movingor lifting
this
prodm.
Nwerliftthe generator usingtheengine or alternatortiffinglugs.Connect lifting
equipment to
theframe
of
thegenerator
Before
lifting
the
generator, ensurethe
lift
riggingandsupporting
structure
are
ingwd
condition,
and
are
rated
to litt
such
a
load.
Keep
allpw~nnd
away
fromthe
suspended
generatorduring relocating.
The
supportingRoor/ground
surface
should
'be
IeveZ
andstrong
enough
tosafely hold
the
weight
of
?he
generator. Ifthefloor/gwounded surface
is
not
level,
strong
cross
members
should
be
placedunder
the
fulllength
of
the
generator
frame
at
~tslow
side.
Fortrailer instaltation,
the
generator
should
be
mountedon
the
center
point
of
thetrailer,
over
the
wheels.
The
trailer
must
be
capable
of
supportingthe weight
of
thegmeretor
and
all
contents
{tools,
etc.)
Installsound-andweather-proofing
only
when
it
is
not
rainrng
or
mowing
to
avoidtrapping
moisturewithin
the
generator" area.
Mechanical
Always
make
sure
the
power switch
is
in
its
"OFF"
position. Disconnectthespark plug
wire,
and
allow the engineto completely codbeforecarryingout maintenance.
Cheek
tor
damaged
parts.
Beforeusingthe genmor, any
par4
that appears
damaged
should
be
carefully
checked
todeterminethat it will operateproperlyandperform
its
intended function.
Checkfor alignment
and
binding
of
moving
parts,
any
broken
parts
or
mountlng
Cxtures,
and
any
other
condition
that
may
affect properoperationtechnician.
The
generator
is
designedwith
guards
for protection
from
moving
parts.
In
any
caw,
care
mvst
stiltbetaken
to
protect personnet and equ~pment
from
other
mechanicalhazards when working
around
the generator.
Owner's
Manual
General
Precautions
(contti)
Mechanical
(cont'd)
Do notopente
the
generator
withsafety
guards
removed.Whilethegenerator is running,
do
not
attemptto
reach
aroundthe
safety
guard
for
maintenance
or
any
other reason.
Keep
hands,
arms,
long
hair,
looseclothing,
and
jewelry
away
from
mwfng
parts.
Beaware
that
when
engine
pa&
are
movingfastthey
cannot
be
seen
clearly.
Kee~
access
doors
onenclostm
closed
and
lockedwhen
access
isnot required.
-
When
working
on
or
around
thegenetator
am
wear protectiveclothingincluding
ANSI
approved
safety
gloves, safety
eye
goggles, and safety hat.
Do
not alteror adjust
any
part
ofthegneratorthat
is
assembied
and
supplied
by
the
manufacturer.
Always
foliowand completescheduledengine
and
generator
maintenance.
Chemicals
Avoidcontactwithhot fuel, oil,
exhaust
fumes,
and hotsolidsurfaces.
Avoid
body
contact
with
fuels, oils,
and
lubricants
used
in
the
generator.
If
swallowed,
seek
medical
treatment
immediately.
Do
notinducevomiting if
fuel
is
swalEowed.Fw skincontact,
immediately
wash
with
soap
and
water. For
eye
contact,immediately
flush
eyes
with
clean
water
and
seek
medical
attention.
*
Prolongedexposure
to
noiselevels
above68
DBAis
hazardous
to
hearing.
Always
wear
ANSI
approved
ear
protection
when
operating
or
working
around
thegeneratorwhen it
is
running.