Product Manual
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GP Safety Information
1 Safety Information
1.1 Signal Words Used in this Manual
This manual contains DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE, and NOTE 
signal words which must be followed to reduce the possibility of personal injury, 
damage to the equipment, or improper service. 
NOTICE: Used without the safety alert symbol, NOTICE indicates a situation 
which, if not avoided, could result in property damage.
Note: A Note contains additional information important to a procedure.
1.2 Machine Description and Intended Use
This machine is a portable electric power source. The Wacker Neuson Portable 
Generator consists of a tubular steel frame surrounding a fuel tank, a gasoline 
engine, a control panel, and an electric AC alternator. The control panel includes 
controls and receptacles. As the engine runs, the generator converts mechanical 
energy into electric power. The operator connects loads to the electric power 
receptacles.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal hazards.
► Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol.
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death 
or serious injury.
► To avoid death or serious injury from this type of hazard, obey all safety mes-
sages that follow this signal word.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in 
death or serious injury.
► To avoid possible death or serious injury from this type of hazard, obey all safety 
messages that follow this signal word.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in 
minor or moderate injury.
► To avoid possible minor or moderate injury from this type of hazard, obey all 
safety messages that follow this signal word.










