Product Manual A

1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS7-2018
9A045R241 (Issue 13) Copyright © 2018 Cummins Inc.
1.10 Moving Parts Can Cause Severe Personal
Injury or Death
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry near moving parts, such as cooling fans.
Keep hands away from moving parts.
Keep guards in place over fans.
1.11 Exhaust Gases Are Deadly
Provide an adequate exhaust system to properly expel discharged gases away
from enclosed or sheltered areas, and areas where individuals are likely to
congregate. Visually and audibly inspect the exhaust system daily for leaks per
the maintenance schedule. Make sure that exhaust manifolds are secured and
not warped. Do not use exhaust gases to heat a compartment.
Make sure the unit is well ventilated.
Exhaust Precautions
WARNING
Hot Exhaust Gases
Contact with hot exhaust gases can cause severe burns.
Wear personal protective equipment when working on equipment.
WARNING
Hot Surfaces
Contact with hot surfaces can cause severe burns.
The unit is to be installed so that the risk of hot surface contact by people is
minimized. Wear appropriate PPE when working on hot equipment and avoid
contact with hot surfaces.
WARNING
Toxic Gases
Inhalation of exhaust gases can cause asphyxiation and death.
Pipe exhaust gas outside and away from windows, doors, or other inlets to
buildings. Do not allow exhaust gas to accumulate in habitable areas.
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Contaminated insulation is a fire hazard. Fire can cause severe burns or
death.
Remove any contaminated insulation and dispose of it in accordance with
local regulations.