PI Manufacturing AC generators - Manual (Page 2)

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Before operating the generating set, read the generating
set operation manual and this generator manual and
become familiar with it and the equipment.
SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION
CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED IF THE
EQUIPMENT IS CORRECTLY
OPERATED AND MAINTAINED.
Many accidents occur because of failure to follow
fundamental rules and precautions.
ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAN CAUSE
SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY OR
DEATH.
Observe all WARNING/CAUTION notices.
• Ensure installation meets all applicable safety and
local electrical codes. Have all installations
performed by a qualified electrician.
• Do not operate the generator with protective covers,
access covers or terminal box covers removed.
• Disable engine starting circuits before carrying out
maintenance.
• Disable closing circuits and/or place warning notices
on any circuit breakers normally used for connection
to the mains or other generators, to avoid accidental
closure.
Observe all IMPORTANT, CAUTION, WARNING, and
DANGER notices, defined as:
Important ! Important refers to hazard or unsafe
method or practice which can result in
product damage or related equipment
damage.
Caution refers to hazard or unsafe
method or practice which can result
in product damage or personal
injury.
Warning refers to a hazard or unsafe
method or practice which CAN result
in severe personal injury or possible
death.
Danger refers to immediate hazards
which WILL result in severe personal
injury or death.
Due to our policy of continuous improvement, details in this manual which
were correct at time of printing, may now be due for amendment.
Information included must therefore not be regarded as binding.
Front Cover Photograph
This photograph is representative only. Several variations are available
within the range of generators covered by this manual.
Warning !
Danger !
Caution !