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DANGER:RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE
WHAT CAN HAPPEN HOW TO PREVENT IT
a building’s electrical system
to the outside utility feed lines
could endanger repair persons
attempting to restore service.
a structure's electrical system.
incoming utility service could
result in electrocution.
the generator is connected to the
incoming utility could result in a fire
or serious damage if a double throw
transfer switch is not installed.
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fer switch when connecting to a
structure's electrical system can
damage appliances and WILL VOID
the manufacturer's warranty.
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trical system in a safe manner,
always have a double-throw
transfer switch installed by a
qualified electrician and in com-
pliance with local ordinances.
(When installing a double-throw
transfer switch, a minimum of 10
gauge wiring must be used.)
which comes in contact with elec-
trically charged components can
transmit electricity to the frame and
other surfaces, resulting in electrical
shock to anyone contacting them.
well ventilated area. Make sure
hands are dry before touching unit.
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aged extension cords could
result in electrocution.
before use and replace with
new cord if required.
cord(s) could result in overheat-
ing of the wires or attached
items, resulting in fire.
extension cord(s) for applica-
tion; see Use of Extension
Cords under Assembly.
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sion cord(s) could prevent
operation of circuit breakers
and result in electrical shock.
having a grounding wire with an
appropriate grounding plug. DO
NOT use an ungrounded plug.
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rent could charge conductive sur-
faces in contact with the generator.
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tivity surface such as a concrete
slab. ALWAYS operate gen-
erator a minimum of 6' (1.8 m)
from any conductive surface.
the generator by attaching too
many items, or items with very
high load ratings to it could result
in overheating of some items or
their attachment wiring result-
ing in fire or electrical shock.
Operating Heavy Loads
under Operation. Make sure
that the summation of electri-
cal loads for all attachments
does not exceed the load
rating of the generator.