General Hazards - Generac Power Systems RXUW200A3 Owner's Manual

General Hazards

DANGER
Electrical backfeed. Use only approved switchgear to
isolate generator from the normal power source.
Failure to do so will result in death, serious injury,
and equipment damage.
DANGER
Electrocution. High voltage is present at
transfer switch and terminals. Contact with live
terminals will result in death or serious injury.
DANGER
Electrocution. Turn utility supply OFF before
working on utility connections of the transfer
switch. Failure to do so will result in death or
serious injury.
DANGER
Electrocution. Water contact with a power
source, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
DANGER
Electrocution. Do not wear jewelry while
working on this equipment. Doing so will
result in death or serious injury.
DANGER
Electrocution. Only authorized personnel should
access transfer switch interior. Transfer switch
doors should be kept closed and locked. Failure to
do so will result in death or serious injury.
DANGER
Automatic start-up. Disconnect utility power and
render unit inoperable before working on unit.
Failure to do so will result in death or serious injury.
Automatic Transfer Switch Owner's Manual
Electrocution. In the event of electrical accident,
immediately shut power OFF. Use non-conductive
implements to free victim from live conductor. Apply
first aid and get medical help. Failure to do so will
(000237)
result in death or serious injury.
(000129)
Equipment damage. This unit is not intended for use as a prime
power source. It is intended for use as an intermediate power
supply in the event of temporary power outage only. Doing so
could result in death, serious injury, and equipment damage.
(000123)
• Competent, qualified personnel should install,
operate and service this equipment. Adhere strictly
to local, state and national electrical and building
codes. When using this equipment, comply with
regulations established by the National Electrical
Code (NEC), CSA Standard; the Occupational
(000104)
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), or the
local agency for workplace health and safety.
• If working on this equipment while standing on
metal or concrete, place insulative mats over a dry
wood platform. Work on this equipment only while
standing on such insulative mats.
(000188)
• Never work on this equipment while physically or
mentally fatigued.
•
Any voltage measurements should be performed
with a meter that meets UL3111 safety standards,
and meets or exceeds overvoltage class CAT III.
(000213)
(000191)
DANGER
WARNING
Loss of life. This product is not intended to
be used in a critical life support application.
Failure to adhere to this warning could result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Safety
(000145)
(000209b)
(000247a)
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