Safety Precautions And Instructions - Kohler 26RCA Installation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Electromechanical equipment, including generator sets, transfer switches, switchgear,
and accessories, can cause bodily harm and pose life-threatening danger when improperly installed, operated, or maintained.
To prevent accidents be aware of potential dangers and act safely. Read and follow all safety precautions and instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This manual has several types of safety precautions and instructions: Danger, Warning, Caution, and Notice.
DANGER
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to physical injury.
Safety decals affixed to the equipment in prominent places alert the operator or service technician to potential hazards and
explain how to act safely. The decals are shown throughout this publication to improve operator recognition. Replace missing or
damaged decals.
Accidental Starting
WARNING
Disabling the generator set. Accidental starting can cause severe injury or death. Before working on the generator set or
equipment connected to the set, disable the generator set as follows: (1) Place the generator set start/stop switch in the STOP
position. (2) Disconnect the power to the battery charger, if equipped. (3) Remove the battery cables, negative (–) lead first.
Reconnect the negative (–) lead last when reconnecting the battery. Follow these precautions to prevent the starting of the
generator set by the remote start/stop switch.
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Accidental starting.
Can cause severe injury or death.
Disconnect the battery cables before working on the generator set. Remove the
negative (–) lead first when disconnecting the battery. Reconnect the negative (–)
lead last when reconnecting the battery.

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