Product Manual A
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS7-2018
5A045R241 (Issue 13) Copyright © 2018 Cummins Inc.
WARNING
Combustible Gases
Generator sets in operation have combustible gases under pressure, which
if ignited can cause eye and ear damage.
Wear appropriate eye and ear protection at all times.
WARNING
Combustible Gases
Generator sets in operation have combustible gases under pressure, which
if ignited can cause severe injury.
Do not operate the generator set with any doors open.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Materials drawn into the generator set, as well as accumulated grease and
oil, are a fire hazard. Fire can cause severe burns or death.
Keep the generator set and the surrounding area clean and free from
obstructions. Make sure the generator set is mounted in a manner to prevent
combustible materials from accumulating under the unit.
WARNING
Automated Machinery
Accidental or remote starting of the generator set can cause severe personal
injury or death.
Isolate all auxiliary supplies and use an insulated wrench to disconnect the
starting battery cables (negative [–] first).
NOTICE
Keep multi-type ABC fire extinguishers close by. Class A fires involve
ordinary combustible materials such as wood and cloth. Class B fires
involve combustible and flammable liquid fuels and gaseous fuels. Class C
fires involve live electrical equipment. (Refer to NFPA No. 10 in the
applicable region.)
NOTICE
Before performing maintenance and service procedures on enclosed
generator sets, make sure the service access doors are secured open.
NOTICE
Stepping on the generator set can cause parts to bend or break, leading to
electrical shorts, or to fuel leaks, coolant leaks, or exhaust leaks. Do not step
on the generator set when entering or leaving the generator set room.