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– 16P – User Manual
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ELECTRICITY RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
•
Risk of electrocution
ELECTRICAL
HAZARD
•
ALWAYS
test the RCBOs before use.
•
ALWAYS
store the generator undercover when not in use and away from damp or
wet conditions.
•
ALWAYS
disengage the battery when performing any maintenance.
•
NEVER
try to repair electrical components if not authorised or qualified.
•
NEVER
use the generator outdoor when it is raining or snowing or in wet or damp
conditions.
•
NEVER
use water or any other liquids to clean the unit while it is running.
•
NEVER
use any damaged electrical cord sets with the generator.
FIRE -RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DANGER
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
•
Fuel and its vapours are extremely flammable
and explosive
•
Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death
FIRE
HAZARD
•
ALWAYS
switch the engine
OFF
when refuelling.
•
ALWAYS
refuel away from any source of heat.
•
ALWAYS
refuel in a well-ventilated area.
•
ALWAYS
keep
a fire extinguisher in the vicinity at all time
•
NEVER
overfill fill the tank, fill to the level specified to allow for fuel expansion.
•
NEVER
smoke or use a naked flame near the generator.
•
NEVER
start the engine if there is a fuel spill. Any spillage must be wiped clean and
the generator allowed to dry before attempting to start the engine.
•
NEVER
leave any combustible materials near the generator.