Multiquip DCA-125SSJU Portable Generator User Manual


 
DCA-125SSJU SERIES (STANDARD)— PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL— REV. #4 (06/03/03) — PAGE 11
DCA-125SSJU SERIES — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Backfeed to a utility system can cause
electrocution
and or
property damage. DO NOT connect to any building's electrical
system except through an approved device or after building
main switch is opened. ALWAYS have a licensed electrician
perform the installation
CAUTIONCAUTION
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:
DO NOT touch or open any of the below
mentioned components while the
generator is running. Always allow
sufficient time for the engine and generator
to cool before performing maintenance.
Radiator
1. Radiator Cap - Removing the radiator cap while the engine
is hot will result in high pressurized, boiling water to gush
out of the radiator, causing severe scalding to any persons
in the general area of the generator.
2. Coolant Drain Plug - Removing the coolant drain plug
while the engine is hot will result in hot coolant to gush out
of the coolant drain plug, therefore causing severe scalding
to any persons in the general area of the generator.
3. Engine Oil Drain Plug - Removing the engine oil drain
plug while the engine is hot will result in hot oil to gush out
of the oil drain plug, therefore causing severe scalding to
any persons in the general area of the generator.
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:
NEVER touch output terminals during operation. This is
extremely dangerous. ALWAYS stop the machine and
place the circuit breaker in the “OFF” position when contact
with the output terminals is required. There exists the
possibility of
electrocution, electrical shock or burn,
which can cause severe bodily harm or even death
!
Never use damaged or worn cables when
connecting equipment to the generator.
Make sure power
connecting
cables are
securely connected to the
generator’s output terminals,
insufficient tightening of the
terminal connections may cause
damage to the generator and
electrical shock.
.
Maintenance Safety
NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
machine.
ALWAYS allow the machine a proper
amount of time to cool before servicing.
Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace
broken parts.
ALWAYS make sure that electrical circuits are properly
grounded
per the
National Electrical Code
(NEC) and local
codes before operating generator. Severe
injury
or
death!
by
electrocution can result from operating an ungrounded
generator.
ALWAYS be sure the operator is familiar with proper safety
precautions and operations techniques before using generator.
ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being used.
Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the
reach of children.
ALWAYS read, understand, and follow
procedures in Operator’s Manual before
attempting to operate equipment.
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POWER
CORD
(POWER ON)
WET
HANDS
NEVER grab or
touch a live
power cord with
wet hands , the
possibility exists
of electrical shock, electrocution, and even
death!