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Thank you for purchasing this model of the CARRIERproduct line. This
model is a compact, high performance, air-cooled,engine-driven generator
designed to automatically supply electrical power to operate critical loads
during a utility powerfailure.
Thisunit is factoryinstalledin anall-weather,acousticalmetalenclosure
that is intendedexclusivelyfor outdoorinstallation.This generatorwill
operateusingeitherliquidpropanegas(LPG)or naturalgas(NG).
READTHISMANUALTHOROUGHLY
If youdo not understandanyportionof this manual,contactCARRIERat
1-877-600-2792.
Throughoutthis publication,and on tags and decals affixed to the
generator,DANGER,WARNING,CAUTIONandNOTEblocksareusedto alert
you to special instructionabout a particularoperationthat may be
hazardousif performedincorrectlyor carelessly.Observethem carefully.
Theirdefinitionsareasfollows:
Afterthisheading,youcanreadinstructionsthat,if notstrictly
compliedwith,will resultin seriouspersonalinjury,severe
propertydamageand/orwithoutlimitation,death.
Afterthisheading,youcanreadinstructionsthat,if notstrictly
compliedwith,mayresultin seriouspersonalinjuryand/or
severepropertydamage.
Afterthisheading,youcanreadinstructionsthat,ifnotstrictly
compliedwith,couldresultin damageto equipmentand/or
property.
NOTE:Afterthisheading,youcanreadexplanatorystatementsthatrequire
specialemphasis.
Thesesafetywarningscannoteliminatethe hazardsthat they indicate.
Commonsenseand strict compliancewith the specialinstructionswhile
performingtheserviceareessentialto preventingaccidents.
Fourcommonlyusedsafetysymbolsaccompanythe DANGER,WARNINGand
CAUTIONblocks.Thetypeof informationeachindicatesfollows:
Thissymbolpointsoutimportantsafetyinformationthat, if not
followed,couldendangerpersonalsafetyand/orpropertyof you
andothers.
,_ Thissymbolpointsoutpotentialexplosionhazard.
Thissymbolpointsoutpotentialfirehazard.
,/_ Thissymbolpointsoutpotentialelectricalshockhazard.
/_ SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS- Themanufacturersuggeststhatthese
rules for safe operationbe copiedand postednear the unit's
installationsite. Safetyshouldbe stressedto all operatorsand
potentialoperatorsofthisequipment.
Theengineexhaust from this product contains chemicals known
to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other
reproductiveharm.
The product contains or emits chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive
harm.
Study these SAFETY RULEScarefully before installing, operating or
servicing this equipment. Becomefamiliar with this Installation Guide and
the Instaflation & Owner'sManualincluded with the unit. Thegeneratorcan
operate safely, efficiently and reliably only if it is properly installed,
operated and maintained. Manyaccidents are caused by failing to follow
simple and fundamental rules or precautions.
CARRIERcannot possibly anticipate everypossiblecircumstance that might
involvea hazard.Thewarnings inthis manual,and ontags anddecalsaffixed
to the unit are,therefore,notall-inclusive. If youuse a procedure,workmethod
or operating technique not specifically recommended,you must satisfy
yourself that it is safe for you and others. You also must make sure the
procedure,work method or operating technique that you choose does not
renderthe generatorunsafe.
Despitethe safe designof this generator,operatingthis
equipmentimprudently,neglectingitsmaintenanceor being
carelesscan cause possibleinjuryor death.Permitonly
responsibleandcapablepersonstooperateormaintainthisequipment.
z_ Potentially lethal voltagesare generatedby these machines.
Ensureall stepsare taken to renderthe machinesafe before
attemptingto workonthegenerator.
/_ Parts ofthe generatorare rotating and/or hotduringoperation.
Exercisecarenearrunninggenerators.
Z_ GENERALHAZARDZ_
Forsafetyreasons,CARRIERrecommendsthat theinstallation,initialstart
upandmaintenanceof this equipmentiscarriedout bya Dealer.
The engineexhaustfumes contain carbonmonoxide,which can be
DEADLY.This dangerousgas, if breathedin sufficientconcentrations,
cancauseunconsciousnessorevendeath.Thisexhaustsystemisfactory
installed,in strictcompliancewithapplicablecodesandstandards.You
must do nothing that might render the system unsafe or in
noncompliancewith suchcodesandstandards.
• Keephands,feet,clothing,etc.,awayfromdrivebelts,fans,andother
movingor hotparts.Neverremoveanydrivebelt orfan guardwhilethe
unit is operating.
Adequate,unobstructedflowof coolingandventilatingair is critical to
correctgeneratoroperation.Donot alterthe installationor permiteven
partialblockageof ventilationprovisions,asthiscanseriouslyaffectsafe
operationofthegenerator.ThegeneratorMUSTbe installedoutdoors.
Whenworkingonthisequipment,remainalertat alltimes.Neverworkon
theequipmentwhenyouarephysicallyor mentallyfatigued.
Inspectthe generatorregularly,and contact your nearestCARRIER
Dealerforpartsneedingrepairor replacement.
Beforeperformingany maintenanceon the generator,disconnectits
batterycanesto preventaccidentalstartup. Disconnectthecablefrom
the batterypostindicatedbya NEGATIVE,NEGor(-) first. Reconnectthat
cablelast.