PAGE 12 — DCA-25USIXF/DCA-25USI2XF — OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #8 (05/08/09)
DCA-25USIXF/DCA-25USI2XF— RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Backfeed to a utility system can cause
electrocution
and or property damage.
NEVER connect the generators to a
building's electrical system without a
transfer switch or other approved device.
All installations should be performed by
a
licensed electrician
in accordance
with all applicable laws and electrical
codes. Failure to do so could result in
electrical shock or burn causing serious
injury or even death!
Emergencies
■
ALWAYS know the location of the
nearest
fire extinguisher
.
■
ALWAYS know the location of the nearest
first aid kit
.
■
In emergencies
always
know the location of the
nearest phone or
keep a phone on the job site
.
Also know the phone numbers of the nearest
ambulance
,
doctor
and
fire department
. This
information will be invaluable in the case of an
emergency.
DANGERDANGER
DANGERDANGER
DANGER
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Electrocution HazardsElectrocution Hazards
Electrocution HazardsElectrocution Hazards
Electrocution Hazards
During operation of this generation, there
exists the possibility of
electrocution
,
electrical shock or burn
, which can
cause
severe bodily harm
or even
DEATH!
To avoid these hazards:
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
receptacles, incorrect connections may cause damage
to the generators and electrical shock.
NEVER insert any objects into
the output receptacles during
operation. This is extremely
dangerous. ALWAYS turn-off
the generators and place all circuit breakers in the “OFF”
position when contact with the output receptacles is
required. There exist the possibility of
electrocution,
electrical shock or burn, which can cause severe
bodily harm or even death
!
NEVER grab or touch a live
power cord with wet hands, the
possibility exist of electrical
shock, electrocution, and even
death!
ACCIRCUIT
BREAKER
ACCIRCUIT
BREAKER
O
F
F
OF
F
2
2A
2
2
A
120
V
20A
120V
OFF
ON
GA-2.9R
GA-2.9R
2900
DANGER
Using a generator indoors .CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is
a posion you cannot see or smell
NEVER use inside a home
or garage, even if doors
and windows are open
ACCIRCUIT
BREAKER
ACCIRCUIT
BREAKER
O
F
F
OFF
2
2
A
2
2A
120
V
20A
120V
OFF
ON
GA-2.9R
2900
ACCIRCUIT
BREAKER
ACCIRCUIT
BREAKER
O
F
F
O
FF
2
2
A
22A
120
V
20A
120V
120V
OFF
ON
GA-2.9R
2900
Only use OUTSIDE and
far away from windows,
doors, and vents.
Avoid other generator hazards.
.READ MANUAL BEFORE USE
Engine exhaust gases contain
poisonous carbon monoxide. This gas
is colorless and odorless, and can
cause death if inhaled. NEVER operate
this equipment in a confined area or
enclosed structure that does not provide
ample free flow air.
DANGERDANGER
DANGERDANGER
DANGER
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Lethal Exhaust Gas Hazards