Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information Introduction; Read This Manual Thoroughly; Safety Alerts; How To Obtain Service - Generac Power Systems D2.5L G2 Installation Manuallines

Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this high performance, liquid-
cooled, engine-driven stationary generator. It is designed
to automatically supply electrical power to operate critical
loads during a utility power failure.
The engine and generator are factory installed in an all-
weather, metal enclosure intended exclusively for
outdoor installation. The engine operates on ultra low
sulfur diesel fuel.
NOTE: When sized properly, this generator is suitable for
supplying typical residential and commercial loads such
as induction motors (sump pumps, refrigerators, air
conditioners, furnaces, etc.), electronic components
(computer, monitor, TV, etc.), lighting loads and
microwaves.
The information in this manual is accurate based on
products produced at the time of publication. The
manufacturer reserves the right to make technical
updates, corrections, and product revisions at any time
without notice.

Read This Manual Thoroughly

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.
If any portion of this manual is not understood, contact
the nearest Independent Authorized Service Dealer
(IASD) for starting, operating and servicing procedures.
This manual must be used in conjunction with the
appropriate Owner's Manual.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS: The manufacturer
suggests that this manual and the rules for safe operation
be copied and posted near the unit installation site.
Safety should be stressed to all operators and potential
operators of this equipment.

Safety Alerts

Throughout this publication and on tags and decals
affixed to the generator, DANGER, WARNING, and
CAUTION blocks are used to alert personnel to special
instructions about a particular operation that may be
hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe
them carefully. Their definitions are as follows:
Installation Guidelines for Protector Diesel Generators
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTE: Notes provide additional information important to
a procedure or component.
These safety alerts cannot eliminate the hazards they
indicate.
compliance with the special instructions while performing
the action or service are essential to preventing accidents.
The operator is responsible for proper and safe use of
the equipment. The manufacturer strongly recommends
that if the operator is also the owner, to read the Owner's
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Manual and thoroughly understand all instructions before
using this equipment. The manufacturer also strongly
recommends instructing other users to properly start and
operate the unit. This prepares them if they need to
operate the equipment in an emergency.

How to Obtain Service

When the generator requires servicing or repairs, the
manufacturer recommends contacting an IASD for
assistance. Service technicians are factory-trained and are
capable of handling all service needs. For assistance
locating an IASD, go to
DealerLocator/.
When contacting an IASD about parts and service,
always supply the complete model number and serial
number of the unit as given on its data decal, which is
located on the generator. Refer to Owner's Manual for
decal location. Record the model number and serial
numbers in the spaces provided on the inside front cover
of this manual.
Safety Rules & General Information
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
Observing safety precautions
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