GENTRON GG10000 Owner's Manual page 11

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General Precautions
Check for damaged parts. Before using the generator, any part that appears damaged shouid be carefuiiy
checked to determine that it wiil operate properly and perform its intended function. Check for aiignment and
binding of moving parts, any broken parts or mounting fixtures, and any other condition that may affect
proper operation technician.
The generator is designed with guards for protection from moving parts, in any case, care must stiil be taken
to protect personnel and equipment from other mechanical hazards when working around the generator.
Do not operate the generator with safety guards removed. Whiie the generator is running, do not attempt to
reach around the safety guard for maintenance or any other reason.
Keep hands, arms, iong hair, ioose ciothing, and jeweiry away from moving parts. Be aware that when engine
parts are moving fast they cannot be seen cieariy.
Keep access doors on enciosures ciosed and iocked when access is not required.
When working on or around the generator aiways wear protective ciothing inciuding ANSi approved safety
gioves, safety eye goggies, and safety hat.
Do not aiter or adjust any part of the generator that is assembied and suppiied by the manufacturer.
Aiways foiiow and compiete scheduied engine and generator maintenance.
Chemicals
Avoid contact with hot fuei, oii, exhaust fumes, and hot soiid surfaces.
Avoid body contact with fueis, oiis, and iubricants used in the generator, if swaiiowed, seek medical
treatment immediateiy. Do not induce vomiting if fuel is swaiiowed. For skin contact, immediateiy wash with
soap and water. For eye contact, immediateiy fiush eyes with ciean water and seek medical attention.
Noise
Proionged exposure to noise ieveis above 85 DBA is hazardous to hearing. Aiways wear ANSi approved ear
protection when operating or working around the generator when it is running.
ExtensionCord
if an extension cord (not inciuded) is used, make sure to use oniy UL approved cords having the correct
gauge and iength according to the foiiowing tabie:
Namepiate Amps _ Cord Lengths
(@ fuil ioad) 0'-50'
20'-100' 100'-150'
0 - 5 16AWG 16AWG 12AWG
5.1 - 8 16AWG 14AWG 10AWG
8,8 - 12 14AWG 12AWG
]
150'-200'
12AWG