Briggs & Stratton 071013 - Manual (Page 3)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to
alert you to potential personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow
this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word
(DANGER, CAUTION,WARNING), a pictorial and/or a
safety message to alert you to hazards. DANGER indicates
a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury. WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might
result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION, when
used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that
could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages
to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death.
The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possible
circumstance that might involve a hazard.The warnings in
this manual, and the tags and decals affixed to the unit are,
therefore, not all-inclusive. If you use a procedure, work
method or operating technique that the manufacturer does
not specifically recommend, you must satisfy yourself that it
is safe for you and others.You must also make sure that the
procedure, work method or operating technique that you
choose does not render the power management system
unsafe.
• DO NOT touch bare wires.
• DO NOT use power management system with worn, frayed,
bare or otherwise damaged wiring.
• DO NOT handle electrical cords while standing in water,
while barefoot, or while hands or feet are wet.
• If you must work around a unit while it is operating, stand on
an insulated dry surface to reduce shock hazard.
• DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to operate or
service power management system.
• In case of an accident caused by electrical shock, immediately
shut down all sources of electrical power and contact local
authorities. Avoid direct contact with the victim.
Failure to properly ground power management
system can result in electrocution.
WARNING
Only qualified electricians should attempt installation
of this system, which must strictly comply with
applicable codes, standards and regulations.
WARNING • Use power management system only for intended uses.
• If you have questions about intended use, ask dealer or
contact Briggs and Stratton Power Products.
• DO NOT expose power management system to excessive
moisture, dust, dirt, or corrosive vapors.
• Remain alert at all times while working on this equipment.
NEVER work on the equipment when you are physically or
mentally fatigued.
• If connected devices overheat, turn them off and turn off their
circuit breaker/fuse.
Improper treatment of power management system can
damage it and shorten its life.
CAUTION
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
• Despite the safe design of the power management system,
operating this equipment imprudently, neglecting its maintenance
or being careless can cause possible injury or death.
Power management system contains high
voltage that can cause personal injury or death.
WARNING
• Failure to follow above warning could cause personal injury,
damage and/or malfunction of equipment.
Low voltage wire cannot be installed in same
conduit as power voltage wiring.
WARNING