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MULTIQUIP GA6HR - ELECTRICAL SAFETY; ELECTRICAL AND GROUNDING SAFETY; POWER CORD AND BATTERY SAFETY

MULTIQUIP GA6HR
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ga6HR/6HRS
SAFETY INFORMATION
 use fuel as a cleaning agent.
  smoke around or near the
equipment. Fire or explosion could result
from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a
hot engine.


Turn generator and all circuit breakers  before
performing maintenance on the generator or making
contact with output receptacles.
 insert any objects into the
output receptacles during operation.
This is extremely dangerous. The
possibility exists of 

Backfeed to a utility system can cause
 and/or property damage.
 connect the generator to a
building’s electrical system without
a transfer switch or other approved
device. All installations should be
performed by a  in accordance with
all applicable laws and electrical codes. Failure to do so
could result in electrical shock or burn, causing 



 let power cords or cables 
    while AC power from the
generator is being transferred to a load.
 use  or cables or cords when
connecting equipment to generator. Inspect for cuts in
the insulation.
 grab or touch a live power
cord or cable with wet hands. The
possibility exists of 

Make sure power cables are securely connected to the
generator’s output receptacles. Incorrect connections
may cause electrical shock and damage to the
generator.
NOTICE

make certain that proper power or extension
cord has been selected for the job. See Cable Selection
Chart in this manual.



make sure that electrical circuits are properly
grounded to a suitable earth ground (ground rod) per
the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes
before operating generator.


can result from operating an ungrounded
generator.
 use gas piping as an electrical ground.



drop the battery. There is a possibility that the
battery will explode.
expose the battery to open fl ames,
sparks, cigarettes, etc. The battery contains
combustible gases and liquids. If these
gases and liquids come into contact with a
ame or spark, an explosion could occur.

charge battery if frozen. Battery can explode.
When frozen, warm the battery to at least 61°F (16°C).

 wear safety glasses when
handling the battery to avoid eye irritation.
The battery contains acids that can cause
injury to the eyes and skin.
Use well-insulated gloves when picking up the battery.

keep the battery charged. If the battery is not
charged, combustible gas will build up.

recharge the battery in a well-ventilated
environment to avoid the risk of a dangerous concentration
of combustible gasses.

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