Multiquip DCA-400SPK Portable Generator User Manual


 
DCA-400SPK — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (06/19/01) — PAGE 7
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
CAUTION
:
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.
Never use damaged or worn cables when
connecting power tools or equipment to the
generator. Make sure power connecting
cables are securely connected to the
generators output terminals, insufficient
tightening of the terminal connections may
cause damage to the generator and
electrical shock.
CAUTION
:
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 due to high pressure, will result in boiling
water to gush out of the radiator, therefore 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.
CAUTION
:
CAUTION
:
NEVER touch output terminals during operation. This is
extremely dangerous.
Always stop the machine when
contact with the output terminals.