Information And Safety Signals - Kohler KDI 2504TM Owner's Manual

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3.4 Information and safety signals

ACCIDENTAL START
Before working on the engine or equipment,
disconnect the battery negative (-) wire.
Engine components can get extremely hot
from operation. Do not touch engine while
operating or just after stopping.
Never operate the engine with heat shields or
guards removed.
Stay away while engine is in operation. Keep
hands, feet, hair, and clothing away from all
moving parts to prevent injury.
Never operate the engine with covers,
shrouds, or guards removed.
LETHAL EXHAUST GASES
EN 20
SAFETY INFORMATION
Accidental Starts can cause
severe injury or death.
HOT PARTS
Hot Parts can cause severe
burns.
ROTATING PARTS
Rotating Parts can cause
severe injury.
HIGH PRESSURE FLUID RISK OF
PUNCTURE
High Pressure Fluids can
puncture skin and cause severe
injury or death.
Do not work on fuel system without proper
training or safety equipment. Fluid puncture
injuries are highly toxic and hazardous.
If an injury occurs, seek immediate medical
attention.
EXPLOSIVE FUEL
Explosive fuel can cause fires
and severe burns.
Fuel is flammable and its vapours can ignite.
Store fuel only in approved containers, in well
ventilated, unoccupied buildings. Do not fill the
fuel tank while the engine is hot or running,
since spilled fuel could ignite if it comes in
contact with hot parts or sparks from ignition.
Do not start the engine near spilled fuel.
Never use fuel as a cleaning agent.
EXPLOSIVE GAS
Explosive Gas can cause fires
and severe acid burns.
Charge battery only in a well ventilated area.
Keep sparks, open flames, and other sources
of ignition away from the battery at all times.
Batteries produce explosive hydrogen gas
while being charged.
Keep batteries out of the reach of children.