Chicago Electric 93881 Portable Generator User Manual


 
MISC. PRECAUTIONS
1. WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s)
before using this product. Operation of electrical equipment in close proximity to
a heart pacemaker could cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker.
2. WARNING! The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot
cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood
by the operator that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built
into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
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6. Connect the Generator only to a load or electrical system (120 volt) that is
compatible with the electrical characteristics and rated capacities of the
Generator.
7. Be sure the Power Switch (14) is in its “OFF” position before moving the
Generator
and
before performing any service, maintenance, or cleaning
procedures on the unit.
8. Keep all electrical equipment clean and dry. Replace any wiring where the
insulation is cracked, cut, abraded, or otherwise degraded. Replace terminals
that are worn, discolored, or corroded. Keep terminals clean and tight.
9. Insulate all connections and disconnected wires.
10. Guard against electric shock. Prevent body contact with grounded surfaces such
as pipes, radiators, ranges, and refrigerator enclosures.
11. Use only Class BC or Class ABC fire extinguishers on electrical fires.
RECOMMENDED MINIMUM WIRE GAUGE FOR EXTENSION CORDS (120 VOLT)*
FIGURE A
*Based on limiting the line voltage drop
to five volts at 150% of the rated amperes.