Equipment, Description, Safety rules – Generac 1019-3 User Manual
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EQUIPMENT
DESCRIPTION
Read this: manual carefully and become
familiar with your ^^nerator. Know its
applications, its limitations and any hazards
involved.
The generators are an engine-driven, revolving field,
altsrnating current (AC) generator. It was designed to
supp y electrical power for operating compatible electrical
lighting, appliances, tools and motor oads.The generator’s
revo ving field is driven at about 3,600 rpm by a single-
cy inder engine.
CAUTION!
DO NOT exceed the generator’s
wattage/amperage capaci^. See "Don’t Overload
Generator” on pa;^ 13,
Every effort has been made tx> ensure that information in
this manual is accurats and current. However, we reserve
the right to change, altsr or otherwise improve the product
and this document at any time without prior notice.
The Emission Contro System for this generator is
warranted for standards set by the Environmental
Protection A;^ncy, For warranty information refer to the
engine owner’s manual.
In the:State:ofGaiifOrhla: a spare arrester is :reqUlred: :by :laW:
(Section 4442of the GàiifOriiia-Public- Riésourcés -Godè)............
Other states wlay have similar laws. Federal law^ apply on
federai iandsulf you ecuic the muffler with a: spark arrester, :
itimust ibeimaintainedi in effecti\eiv«5rdng order.............
SAFETY RULES
A
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 safe^ alert symbol (A) is used with a signal word
(DANGER, CAUTION,WARNING), a pictorial and/or a
safety messa;^ 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, m/g/it 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.
^WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains
chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
Hazard Symbols and Meanings
Electrocution Electrical Shock Electrical Shock.
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M
Toxic Fumes
Explosion
Fire
Explosive Pressure Chemica Burn Hot Surface