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SKU 92863 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. PAGE 6
Installation Precautions:
1. WARNING! Before using the Generator, read and understand the
Engine
manufacturer’s
Operation, Maintenance, and Parts manual.
Also, read the safety
precautions in
this
manual. These should always be followed to reduce the risk of
personal injury and damage to equipment.
2. Ensure installation meets all applicable safety, and local and national electrical
codes. Have installation performed by a qualified, licensed electrician and
building contractor.
3. All electrical work, including the earth-ground connection, should be completed
by a licensed electrician.
4. Any separate fuel storage Generator supply facility must be built or installed in
full compliance with all relevant local, state, and federal regulations.
5. If the Generator is installed indoors, exhaust fumes must be piped out of the
building using leak-free, heat-resistant piping. Use the Generator only in 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 flammable materials, nor should they be installed near the
same. Generator exhaust fumes must be within legal limits.
6. If the Generator is installed outdoors, it must be weatherproofed and should be
soundproofed. It should not be run outdoors without protection to the Generator
and wiring conduit.
7. Never lift the Generator using the engine or alternator lifting lugs. Connect lifting
4. Maintain labels and nameplates on the Generator. These carry important
information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a
replacement.
equipment to the Frame of the Generator.
8. Before lifting the Generator, ensure the lift rigging and supporting structure are in
good condition, and are rated to lift such a load.
9. Keep all personnel away from the suspended Generator during relocating.
10. The supporting floor/ground surface should be level, and strong enough to safely
hold the weight of the Generator. If the floor/ground surface is not level, strong
cross members should be placed under the full length of the Generator Frame at
its low side.