Baldor 3KW-9KW Portable Generator User Manual


 
FOR GASOLINE OR DIESEL POWERED GENERATOR SETS
Check all fuel supply piping and their connections on a monthly basis for fuel leaks.
Use only approved piping and componentry in your fuel supply system.
A professional, experienced technician should only install the fuel supply system.
Do not run the fuel line up against any sharp objects.
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.
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.)
Keep the generator set free of grass, leaves and excessive grease and oils.
Allow the generator set to cool before transporting it or storing it indoors.
Have fire extinguisher accessible and nearby while operating the generator set.
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.
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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