DCA-500SSK — PARTS AND OPERATION MANUAL (STD)— REV. #1 (04/14/01) — PAGE 9
Transporting
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Always shutdown engine before transporting.
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Tighten fuel tank cap securely.
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Drain fuel when transporting generator over long distances
or bad roads.
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Always tie-down the generator during transportation by
securing the generator.
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If generator is mounted on a trailer, make sure trailer complies
with all local and state safety transportation laws. See page
10 for basic towing procedures.
Emergencies
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Always know the location of the nearest
fire extinguisherfire extinguisher
fire extinguisherfire extinguisher
fire extinguisher
and
first aid kitfirst aid kit
first aid kitfirst aid kit
first aid kit
. Know the location of the nearest telephone.
Also know the phone numbers of the nearest
ambulanceambulance
ambulanceambulance
ambulance
,
doctordoctor
doctordoctor
doctor
and
fire departmentfire department
fire departmentfire department
fire department
.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Maintenance Safety
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NEVER lubricate components or attempt service on a running
machine.
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Always allow the machine a proper amount of time to cool
before servicing.
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Keep the machinery in proper running condition.
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Fix damage to the machine immediately and always replace
broken parts.
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Dispose of hazardous waste properly. Examples of potentially
hazardous waste are used motor oil, fuel, and fuel filters.
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DO NOT use plastic containers to dispose of hazardous
waste.
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DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground,
down a drain or into any water source.