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Skill level 3: Electrical technician
An electrical technician and has the same qualifications
as both the operator and the mechanical technician. In
addition, the electrical technician may carry out elec
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trical repairs within the various enclosures of the unit.
This includes work on live electrical components.
Skill level 4: Specialist from the manufacturer
This is skilled specialist sent by the manufacturer or its
agent to perform complex repairs or modifications to
the equipment.
In general it is recommended that not more than two
people operate the unit, more operators could lead
to un safe operating conditions. Take necessary steps
to keep unauthorized person away from the unit and
eliminate all possible source of danger at the unit. The
manufacturer does not accept any liability for any dam
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age arising from the use of non-original parts and for
modifications, additions or conversions made without
the manufacturer’s approval in writing.
1.5. Environmental Protection
Chose the Gensets installation location very carefully
in order to not disturb the anyone, and not to cause
noise pollution. If the location is not appropriate, the
Gensets rooms have to be insulated for noise reduc
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tion and also critical type exhaust silencer could be
used if necessary. Engine oil should be collected in a
tank, not to be drained to drainage or floor. Learn how
the oils are collected from oil supplier and deliver it to
those companies. Prevent oil and fuel from contami
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nating environment,
If the Gensets will be located in a wood or coppice,
necessary precautions have to be taken against fire.
Around of the Gensets should be cleaned carefully.
Expired and damaged batteries should be sent back
to the battery supplier. Batteries could be recycled,
so that poisonous waste, acid and lead are prevented
from polluting the environment.
1.6. Using Gensets efficiently;
To ensure the efficient fuel consumption;
• Ventilation of the Gensets have to be done as de
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scribed in this Manual.
• Maintenance of the Gensets should be done in time.
• Do not over load the Gensets, it will decrease en
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gine life.
• Worn parts (pistons ,piston rings ,bearings ,liners
etc.) should be replaced
• Injectors should be clean and adjusted.
• Air filter should be clean
• Engine valve adjustment should be done in time.
• Do not load the engine less than 30%of prime pow
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er, it will increase the fuel consumption, oil consump-
tion and damage the engine.
If above instructions are followed, Gensets fuel con
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sumption efficiency will be increased.
2. GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
2.1. General
The generator set is designed to be safe when used
in correct manner. However responsibility for safety
rests with the personnel who install, use and maintain
the set. If the following safety precautions are followed,
the possibility of accidents will be minimized. Before
performing any procedure or operating technique, it is
up to the user to ensure that it is safe. The generator
set should only be operated by personnel who are au
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thorized and trained.
WARNING
! Read and understand all safety precautions and warn
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ings before operating or performing maintenance on
the generating set.
! Failure to follow the instructions, procedures, and
safety precautions in this manual may increase the pos
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sibility of accidents and injuries.
! Do not attempt to operate the generating set with a
known unsafe condition.
! If the generating set is unsafe, put danger notices and
disconnect the battery negative (-) lead so that it can
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not be started until the condition is corrected.
! Disconnect the battery negative (-) lead prior to at
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tempting any repairs or cleaning inside the enclosure.
! Install and operate this generating set only in full com
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pliance with relevant National, Local or Federal Codes,
Standards or other requirements.