Icom IC-M71 Instruction Manual page 2

TM 10-7360-226-13&P
WARNING SUMMARY
This warning summary contains general safety warnings and hazardous materials warnings that
must be understood and applied during operation and maintenance of this equipment. Failure
to observe these precautions could result in serious injury or death to personnel.
WARNING
SHOCK HAZARD
HIGH VOLTAGE is used in the operation of the CK. DEATH ON CONTACT may result if
personnel fail to observe safety precautions.
DC voltage is present at the generator set electrical components even when it is shut down.
Avoid grounding yourself when in contact with electrical components.
Lethal voltage is present when the MBU is connected to a power source. Serious injury or
death by electrocution may occur if any energized component is touched.
Do not attempt to connect an energized cable to the Power Entrance Panel.
The CK MUST be properly grounded to ensure personnel safety and proper operation of the
appliances and other electrical equipment. DO NOT energize the CK unless it is properly
grounded.
Never work on electrical equipment unless there is at least one other person nearby who is
familiar with the operation and hazards of the equipment. That person should also be
competent in giving first aid. Ask maintenance personnel about extremely hazardous areas of
the CK before doing any maintenance. For first aid, refer to FM 21-11.
Whenever possible, remove all power to the CK before performing any maintenance.
WARNING
NOISE HAZARD
With its access door open, the noise level of the generator set when operating could cause
hearing damage. Hearing protection MUST be worn when working near the generator set while
it is running and its access door is open.
WARNING
TWO PERSON LIFT
An MBU weighs approximately 58 lbs (26.3 kg) fully fueled. Two persons must carry the MBU
when fully fueled, lifting with legs, not back, to prevent injury.
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