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GEN – 16P – User Manual Page 5 of 22
ELECTRICITY RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
• Risk of electrocution
ELECTRICAL
HAZARD
• ALWAYS test the RCBOs before use.
• ALWAYS store the generator undercover when not in use and away from damp or
wet conditions.
• ALWAYS disengage the battery when performing any maintenance.
• NEVER try to repair electrical components if not authorised or qualified.
• NEVER use the generator outdoor when it is raining or snowing or in wet or damp
conditions.
• NEVER use water or any other liquids to clean the unit while it is running.
• NEVER use any damaged electrical cord sets with the generator.
FIRE -RELATED SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
DANGER
RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE
• Fuel and its vapours are extremely flammable
and explosive
• Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or
death
FIRE
HAZARD
• ALWAYS switch the engine OFF when refuelling.
• ALWAYS refuel away from any source of heat.
• ALWAYS refuel in a well-ventilated area.
• ALWAYS keep a fire extinguisher in the vicinity at all time
• NEVER overfill fill the tank, fill to the level specified to allow for fuel expansion.
• NEVER smoke or use a naked flame near the generator.
• NEVER start the engine if there is a fuel spill. Any spillage must be wiped clean and
the generator allowed to dry before attempting to start the engine.
• NEVER leave any combustible materials near the generator.