Operator's Manual
First Edition • Second Printing
Part No. 116692 RL4000 • TML-4000 9
Work Area Safety
Electrocution Hazards
This machine is not electrically insulated and will
not provide protection from contact with or
proximity to electrical current.
Maintain required clearances from electrical power
lines and apparatus in accordance with applicable
governmental regulations and the following chart.
Line Voltage Required Clearance
0 to 50KV 10 ft 3.0 m
50 to 200KV 15 ft 4.6 m
200 to 350KV 20 ft 6.1 m
350 to 500KV 25 ft 7.6 m
500 to 750KV 35 ft 10.6 m
750 to 1000KV 45 ft 13.7 m
Allow for tower movement and electrical line sway
or sag, and beware of strong or gusty winds.
Do not operate the machine during lightning or
storms.
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
Keep away from the machine
if it contacts energized power
lines. Personnel must not
touch or operate the machine
until power lines are shut off.
Do not connect wires directly to the generator.
Connect auxiliary equipment only to the power
outlets provided.
Do not perform service or replace the lamps with
the engine/generator running.
This machine should be grounded in accordance
with all local electrical codes. Consult the local
electrical codes or authority having jurisdiction in
the area where the machine will be used for specific
requirements.
Explosion and Fire Hazards
Do not start the engine if you smell or detect diesel
fuel or other explosive substances.
Do not refuel the machine with
the engine running.
Do not refuel the machine while it
is hot. Allow to cool for several
minutes before refueling.
Do not spill fuel inside the engine
compartment.
Refuel the machine and charge the battery only in
an open, well-ventilated area away from sparks,
flames and lighted tobacco.
Do not operate the machine in hazardous locations
or locations where potentially flammable or
explosive gases or particles may be present.
Do not spray ether into engines
equipped with glow plugs.