Chicago Electric 98452 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES AND PRECAUTIONS
HEART PACEMAKER PRECAUTION
WARNING! People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before using
this product. Electromagnetic elds in close proximity to a heart pacemaker could
cause interference to or failure of the pacemaker.
INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS
Ensure installation meets all applicable safety, and local and national 1.
electrical codes. Have installation performed by a qualied, licensed electrician
and building contractor.
All electrical work, including the earth-ground connection, should be 2.
completed by a licensed electrician.
Any separate fuel storage Generator supply facility must be built or installed 3.
in full compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
4. If the generator is installed indoors, exhaust fumes must be piped out
of the building using leak-free, heat-resistant piping. Use the Genera-
tor only in a well ventilated outdoor areas. Carbon monoxide fumes
are a colorless, odorless gas that, if inhaled, can cause serious
injury or death. Pipes and silencer should not use any ammable materials, nor
should they be installed near the same. Generator exhaust fumes must within legal
limits.
If the generator is installed outdoors, it must be weatherproofed and should 5.
be sound-proofed. It should not be run outdoors without protection to the Genera-
tor and wiring conduit.
Never lift the Generator using the engine or alternator lifting lugs. 6. Connect
liting equipment to the Frame of the Generator.
Before lifting the Generator, ensure the lift rigging and supporting structure 7.
are in good condition, and are rated to lift such a load.
Keep all personnel away from the suspended generator while relocating.8.
The supporting oor/ground surface should be level, and strong enough to 9.
safely hold the weight of the Generator. If the oor/ground surface is not level,
strong cross members should be placed under the full length of the Generator
Frame at its low side.
For trailer installation, the Generator should be mounted on the center point 10.
of the trailer, over the wheels.