Kohler 4CKM Operation And Installation Manual page 6

MOVING PARTS
WARNING
Hazardous voltage.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not operate generator set without all guards
and electrical enclosures in place.
WARNING
Rotating parts.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not operate generator set without all guards,
screens, or covers in place.
Exposed moving parts can cause severe injury or
death. Keep hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from
belts and pulleys when unit is running. Replace guards,
covers, and screens before operating generator set.
Flying projectiles can cause severe injury or death.
Retorque all crankshaft and rotor hardware after
servicing. When making adjustments or servicing
generator set, do not loosen crankshaft hardware or
rotor thru-bolt. If rotating crankshaft manually, direction
should be clockwise only. Turning crankshaft bolt or
rotor thru-bolt counterclockwise can loosen hardware
and result in serious personal injury from hardware or
pulley flying off engine while unit is running.
TP-5393 9/93
Moving rotor.
ENGINE BACKFIRE/FLASH FIRE
WARNING
Fire.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Do not smoke or permit flame or spark to occur
near fuel or fuel system.
A flash fire can cause severe injury or death. Do not
smoke or permit flame or spark to occur near carburetor,
fuel line, fuel filter, fuel pump, or other potential sources
of spilled fuel or fuel vapors. When removing fuel line or
carburetor, use a proper container to catch all fuel.
A sudden backfire can cause severe injury or death.
Do not operate with backfire flame arrestor removed.
Safety Precautions and Instructions III