General Safety; General Safety Hazards; Electrical Hazards - Generac Power Systems Mobile Link Installation And User Manual

Safety Rules

General Safety

WARNING
Consult Manual. Read and understand manual
completely before using product. Failure to
completely understand manual and product
could result in death or serious injury.

General Safety Hazards

DANGER
Electrocution. High voltage is present at
transfer switch and terminals. Contact with live
terminals will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Accidental Start-up. Disconnect the negative battery
cable, then the positive battery cable when working
on unit. Failure to do so could result in death
or serious injury.
WARNING
Risk of injury. Do not operate or service this machine
if not fully alert. Fatigue can impair the ability to
service this equipment and could result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING
Injury and equipment damage. Do not use generator
as a step. Doing so could result in falling, damaged
parts, unsafe equipment operation, and could result
in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Equipment damage. Do not make battery
connections in reverse. Doing so will result
in equipment damage.
• For safety reasons, the manufacturer
requires this equipment be initially installed
by an IASD or other competent, qualified
electrician or installation technician who is
familiar with applicable codes, standards,
and regulations. The operator also must
comply with all such codes, standards, and
regulations. Repair generally requires sim-
ple replacement of the assembly with a
new unit, which can usually be performed
by the generator owner.
• Before performing any work near the gen-
erator, remove the control panel fuse and
disconnect the black negative (–) battery
cable to prevent accidental startup. When
disconnecting battery
remove the negative (–) battery cable first,
then remove the red positive (+) battery
cable. When connecting battery cables,
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cables, always
connect positive (+) battery cable first, and
then negative (–) battery cable.

Electrical Hazards

DANGER
Electrocution. Contact with bare wires,
terminals, and connections while generator
is running 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. Water contact with a power
source, if not avoided, 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.
DANGER
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
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Moving Parts. Do not wear jewelry when
starting or operating this product. Wearing
jewelry while starting or operating this product
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Electrocution. Potentially lethal voltages are generated
by this equipment. Render the equipment safe before
attempting repairs or maintenance. Failure to do so
could result in death or serious injury.
This product is intended to be installed in
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conjunction with an automatic standby gen-
erator. The generator may crank and start
at any time when utility is lost. When this
occurs, load circuits are transferred to the
STANDBY (generator)
Before working on this generator (for
inspection, service, or maintenance), to
prevent possible injury, always set the gen-
erator to OFF mode and remove the 7.5A
fuse from generator control panel.
• Verify all appropriate covers, guards and
barriers are in place, secured, and/or
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power source.
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