Important Safety Information (Continued)
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Be sure that the unit is placed or mounted on a flat level
surface prior to and during operation. The unit must not slide
or shift during operation.
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Keep all persons away from the unit during operation.
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NEVER allow children in the work area.
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Do not allow persons wearing loose clothing or jewelry
to start or operate the unit. Loose clothing or jewelry
may become entangled in moving components, causing
equipment damage and or personal injury.
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Keep all persons away from parts that move or become hot
during operation.
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Use only unleaded fuel. Do not refill the fuel tank while the
engine is running. Use precautions to prevent fuel spillage
during refills. Be sure the fuel tank cap is securely in place
before starting the engine. Clean up any spilled fuel before
starting the engine. Allow engine to cool for at least two
minutes before refueling. Do not add fuel while smoking or if
unit is near any sparks or open flames. Do not overfill tank -
allow room for fuel to expand. Always keep nozzle in contact
with tank during fueling. Never fuel the unit indoors. Failure
to follow these instructions could result in death or serious
injury.
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To reduce fire hazard, keep engine / motor exterior free of oil,
solvent, or excessive grease.
Never mix oil with gasoline for this engine.
This is a four cycle engine designed to run on
pure gasoline. Oil is used for engine lubrication purposes only.
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All installation, maintenance, repair and operation of this
equipment should be performed by qualified persons only in
accordance with national, state, and local codes.
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Verify that all components of the unit are clean and in good
condition prior to operation. Be sure that the insulation on all
cables, electrode holders, and power cords is not damaged.
Inspect compressed air system, fuel system and electrical
components for signs of damage, deterioration, weakness
or leakage. Always repair or replace damaged components
before operating the unit. Always keep panels, shields, etc. in
place when operating.
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Check all fasteners at frequent intervals for proper tightness.
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Always operate the unit in a clean, dry, well ventilated area.
Do not operate the unit in humid, wet, rainy, or poorly
ventilated areas.
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Always shut the equipment off prior to moving the unit.
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Do not use any part of the unit as a work surface.
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Do not tamper with governor setting on engine.
Overspeeding the unit severely shortens engine life and may
also be very hazardous.
Shut off the engine and disconnect the spark
plug wire before performing any service or
maintenance to the unit.
GR2100, GR2200, GR2300, GR3100, GR3200, GR3300
GENERATOR SAFETY
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Be sure all powered devices are shut off prior to connecting
them to the unit.
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Be sure that all tools and appliances are in good repair and
are properly grounded. Use devices that have three prong
power cords. If an extension cord is used, be sure that it has
three prongs for proper grounding.
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This unit may be used for emergency stand-by service.
In such cases, a manual transfer switch must be installed
between the electric utilities meter and the electrical
distribution box. This switch should be installed by a licensed
electrician.
WELDER SAFETY
Always keep a fire extinguisher
accessible while performing arc
welding operations.
Improper use of electric arc welders
can cause electric shock, injury, and
death! Take all precautions described in this manual to
reduce the possibility of electric shock.
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Always wear dry protective clothing and welding gloves, and
insulated footwear.
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Be sure that the work piece is properly supported and
grounded prior to beginning any electric arc welding
operation.
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Coiled welding cable should be spread out before use to
avoid overheating and damage to insulation.
Never immerse the electrode or electrode holder
in water. If the unit becomes wet for any reason,
be absolutely certain that it is completely clean and dry prior to
attempting use!
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Always attach the work lead first.
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Verify that the work piece is securely grounded.
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Always shut off the unit when not in use and remove the
electrode from the holder.
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Never allow any part of the body to touch the electrode and
ground or grounded work piece at the same time.
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Awkward welding conditions and positions can be electrically
hazardous. When crouching, kneeling or at elevations,
be sure to insulate all conductive parts, wear appropriate
protective clothing, and take precautions to prevent injury
from falls.
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Never attempt to use this equipment at current settings or
duty cycles higher than those specified on the equipment
labels.
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Never use an electric arc welder to thaw frozen pipes.
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