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SAFETY WARNINGS
Revised: 8/13/02 Page 4 of 4 FORM#: S–PSG–001–3
Effective: 2/27/98 C:\ISO9001\FORMS\SPSG0013.msw.bbk
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```` FOR GASOLINE OR DIESEL POWERED GENERATOR SETS ````
z Check all fuel supply piping and their connections on a monthly basis for fuel leaks.
z Use only approved piping and componentry in your fuel supply system.
z A professional, experienced technician should only install the fuel supply system.
z Do not run the fuel line up against any sharp objects.
z 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.
z Keep the generator set at least three feet away from buildings or other structures.
z Keep the generator set away from flammable and other hazardous materials (trash, rags, lubricants,
explosives, paints, etc.)
z Keep the generator set free of grass, leaves and excessive grease and oils.
z Allow the generator set to cool before transporting it or storing it indoors.
z Have fire extinguisher accessible and nearby while operating the generator set.
z 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.
z 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.
z Hot exhaust gases being discharged by the engine must never be directed toward anything that could
catch fire or explode.