Makita G1700i Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Do not contact the generator to a commercial power line. Connection to a commercial
power line may short circuit the generator and ruin it or cause electric shock hazard. Use
the transfer switch for connecting to domestic circuit.
WARNING
Engine becomes extremely hot during and for some time after operation. Keep
combustible materials well away from generator area.
Be very careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the muffler area or
serious burns may result.
WARNING
No smoking while handling the battery. The battery emits flammable hydrogen gas,
which can explode if exposed to electric arcing or open flame.
Keep the area well-ventilated and keep open flames/sparks away when handling the battery.
WARNING
Do not operate in rain, in wet or damp conditions, or with wet hands.
The operator may suffer severe electric shock if the generator is wet due to rain or snow.
WARNING
Keep children and all bystanders at a safe distance from work areas.
WARNING
If wet, wipe and dry it well before starting. Do not pour water directly over the generator, nor wash it with
water.
WARNING
Be extremely careful that all necessary electrical grounding procedures are followed during each and every
use. Failure to do so can be fatal.
WARNING
It is absolutely essential that you know the safe and proper use of the power tool or appliance that you intend
to use. All operators must read, understand and follow the tool/appliance owners manual. Tool and appliance
applications and limitations must be understood. Follow all directions given on labels and warnings. Keep all
instruction manuals and literature in a safe place for future reference.
WARNING
Use only "LISTED" extension cords.
When a tool or appliance is used outdoors, use only extension cords marked "For Outdoor Use". Extension
cords, when not in use should be stored in a dry and well ventilated area.
WARNING
Always switch off generator's AC circuit breaker and disconnect tools or appliances when not in use, before
servicing, adjusting, or installing accessories and attachments.
WARNING
Make sure the engine is stopped before starting any maintenance, servicing or repair.
CAUTION
NOTE :
Make sure maintenance and repair of the generator set are performed by properly trained personnel only.