PAGE 8 — GA-6HE/GA-6HEA A.C. GENERATORS — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (09/30/05)
The following safety guidelines should always be used when
operating the GA-6HE/GA-6HEA Portable Generators:
GENERAL SAFETY
■
DO NOT
operate or service this
equipment before reading this entire
manual.
■
This equipment should not be operated by persons under
18 years of age.
■
NEVER
operate this equipment without proper protective
clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel-toed boots and other
protective devices required by the job.
■
The engine section of this generators requires an adequate
free flow of cooling air.
NEVER
operate the generators in
any enclosed or narrow area
where free flow of the air is
restricted. If the air flow is
restricted it will cause
serious damage to the
generators or engine and
may cause injury to people.
Remember the generator's
engine gives off
DEADLY
carbon monoxide gas.
DANGER
DANGER
DANGER
DANGER
DANGER
Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead
to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to
be operated by trained and qualified personnel only!
This equipment is for industrial use only.
■
NEVER
operate this equipment under the influence of
drugs
or
alcohol
.
Read this manual!
■
NEVER
touch the hot exhaust
manifold, muffler or cylinder. Allow
these parts to cool before servicing
engine or generators.
■
ALWAYS
wear proper respiratory (mask),
hearing and eye protection equipment when
operating the generators.
■
Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and
safety decals when they become difficult read.
■
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any
accident due to equipment modifications.
■
NEVER
use accessories or attachments, which are not
recommended by Multiquip for this equipment. Damage
to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
■
NEVER
operate this equipment when not
feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking
medicine.
GA-6HE/GA-6HEA — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
■
ALWAYS
refuel in a well-ventilated area, away from sparks
and open flames.
■
ALWAYS
use extreme caution when
working with
flammable
liquids. When
refueling,
stop the
engine and allow it to
cool.
DO NOT
smoke
around or near the
machine. Fire or explosion could result
from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a
hot engine.
■
NEVER
operate the generators in an
explosive atmosphere or near
combustible materials. An explosion or
fire could result causing severe
bodily
harm or even death
.
■
NEVER
disconnect any
"emergency or safety devices"
.
These devices are intended for operator safety. Disconnection
of these devices can cause severe injury, bodily harm or even
death! Disconnection of any of these devices will void all
warranties.
