HONDA GA-2.5H - Manual (Page 10)

PAGE 10 — GA-2.5H A.C. GENERATOR — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/07/05)
Backfeed to a utility system can cause
electrocution and or property damage.
NEVER connect the generator to a
building's electrical system without a
transfer switch or other approved
device. All installations should be
performed by a
licensed electrician
in accordance with all applicable laws
and electrical codes. Failure to do so
could result in electrical shock or burn
causing serious injury or even death!
GA-2.5H — RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
Emergencies
■ ALWAYS know the location of the
nearest fire extinguisher .
■ ALWAYS know the location of the nearest
first aid kit .
■ In emergencies always
know the location of the
nearest phone or keep a phone on the job site .
Also know the phone numbers of the nearest
ambulance , doctor and fire department . This
information will be invaluable in the case of an
emergency.
DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER DANGER -
ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS ELECTROCUTION HAZARDS
During operation of this generation, there
exists the possibility of
electrocution ,
electrical shock or burn , which can
cause severe bodily harm or even
DEATH!
To avoid these hazards:
NEVER use damaged or worn cables when connecting
equipment to the generator. Make sure power connecting
cables are securely connected to the generator’s output
receptacles, incorrect connections may cause damage
to the generator and electrical shock.
NEVER insert any objects into
the output receptacles during
operation. This is extremely
dangerous. ALWAYS turn-off
the generator and place all circuit breakers in the “OFF”
position when contact with the output receptacles is
required. There exist the possibility of
electrocution,
electrical shock or burn, which can cause severe
bodily harm or even death!
NEVER grab or touch a live
power cord with wet hands, the
possibility exist of electrical
shock, electrocution, and even
death!