Hyundai DHY18KSEm Operation And Maintenance Manua page 5

Petrol safety.
Always fuel and defuel in well-ventilated area.
Always wear correct, suitable and fit for purpose Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE), suggested items are as follows, but are not limited to.
Respiratory protective equipment.
When defueling always use a propriety fuel retriever.
Always carry fuel in the correct and clearly marked container.
Electrical Safety.
Electricity can kill - never work on LIVE/ENERGISED equipment.
The generators are fitted with an RCD, which protects against electric shock
hazards. The RCD may not function correctly if the generator is not properly
grounded/earthed. All BE Generators have the neutral internally bonded to the
ground/earth wires.
Identify electrical isolation method and always isolate all electrical supplies,
prior to carrying out any maintenance work.
Prior to use and with all electrical supplies isolated, check all electrical cables,
plugs and connections for the following;
Are intact and have no signs of damage, to include but not limited to
bare wires, chaffing, cuts and loose wiring. If there are any signs of damage,
you should stop using the equipment. The damaged item must repaired by
an electrically competent person.
To avoid any kind of trip hazard, all trailing cables carefully routed.
Never work on or near electricity with wet hands, wet clothing, and wet gloves.
Batteries.
possible leaking of electrolyte. This electrolyte is an acid and can cause serious
injuries. Take care should when working on or near them.
Should you come into contact with acid you should;
Remove all clothing contaminated with acid.
Get medical assistance as soon as possible.
Use fresh running water to wash off excess acid, continue this
until medical assistance arrives.
Hand protection.
Protective clothing.
Batteries present a risk if they become damage by the