Generac Power Systems 0784-1 - Manual (Page 2)

INTRODUCTION
♦ READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY______________
If you do not understand any portion of this manual,
contact Generac or your nearest Generac Authorized
Service Dealer for starting, operating and servicing pro­
cedures.
Throughout this publication, and on tags and
decals affixed to the generator, DANGER, WARNING,
CAUTION and NOTE blocks are used to alert you to
special instruction about a particular operation that
may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or care­
lessly. Observe them carefully. Their definitions are
as follows:
DANGER
After this heading, you can read instructions that,
if not strictly complied with, will result in personal
injury or property damage.
—A
WARNING
A—
After this heading, you can read instructions that,
if not strictly complied with, may result in personal
injury or property damage.
-------- M CAUTION ik----------------
After this heading, you can read instructions that, if
not strictly complied with, could result in damage to
equipment and/or property.
NOTE:
After this heading, you can read explanatory
statements that require special emphasis.
These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards
that they indicate. Common sense and strict compli­
ance with the special instructions while performing the
service are essential to preventing accidents.
Four commonly used safety symbols accompany the
DANGER, WARNING and CAUTION blocks. The type
of Information each indicates follows:
A This symbol points out important safety informa­
tion that, if not followed, could endanger personal
safety and/or property of you and others.
This symbol points out potential explosion hazard.
This symbol points out potential fire hazard.
A This symbol points out potential electrical shock
^ hazard.
The operator (driver) is responsible for proper and
safe use of the vehicle and its equipment, and the safe­
ty of all vehicle occupants. We strongly recommend
that the operator read this manual and thoroughly
understand all instructions before using this equip­
ment. We also strongly recommend instructing other
occupants in the vehicle to properly start and operate
the generator. This prepares them if they need to oper­
ate the equipment in an emergency.
♦ CONTENTS__________________________________
This manual contains pertinent owner’s information,
including
warranty, electrical diagrams, exploded
views and lists of repair parts for generator model
numbers 02010-0 and 04164-0. In addition, the lat­
ter portion of this manual contains information nec­
essary for the proper installation of these generators.
♦ OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE_______________
It is the operator's responsibility to perform all safe­
ty checks, to make sure that all maintenance for safe
operation is performed promptly, and to have the
equipment
checked periodically by a Generac
Authorized Service Dealer. Normal maintenance ser­
vice and replacement of parts are the responsibility of
the owner/operator and, as such, are not considered
defects
in materials or workmanship within the
terms of the warranty Individual operating habits
and usage contribute to the need for maintenance
service.
Proper maintenance and care of your generator
ensure a minimum number of problems and keep
operating expenses at a minimum. See your Generac
Authorized Service Dealer for service aids and acces­
sories.
♦ HOW TO OBTAIN SERVICE_____________________
When your generator requires servicing or repairs,
simply contact a Generac Authorized Service Dealer
for assistance. Service technicians are factory-trained
and are capable of handling all of your
service needs.
When contacting a Generac Authorized Service Dealer
or the factory about parts and service, always supply
the complete model number and serial number of your
unit as given on its data decal, which is located on your
generator.
Model No. Serial No.
AUTHORIZED SERVICE
DEALER LOCATION
To locate the GENERAC AUTHORIZED SERVICE
DEALER nearest you, please call this number:
1-800-333-1322
ONLY DEALER LOCATION INFORMATION
CAN BE OBTAINED AT THIS NUMBER,
Generac* Power Systems, Inc.