Northern Lights OM150C12 Operator's Manual - page 5
OM150C12 11/11
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A warranty registration certificate is supplied
with your set. The extent of coverage is described
in the Limited Warranty Statement. We
recommend that you study the statement carefully.
NOTE: If the warranty is to apply, the servicing
instructions outlined in this manual must be
followed. If further information is needed, please
contact an authorized dealer or the factory.
Warranty
CAUTION:
Accident reports show that careless use of engines causes a high percentage of accidents.
You can avoid accidents by observing these safety rules. Study these rules carefully and enforce them on the job.
Safety Rules
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
Electromagnetic equipment, including generator sets
and their accessories, can cause bodily harm and
life threatening injuries when improperly installed,
operated or maintained. To prevent accidents be aware
of potential dangers and act safely.
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL, PRIOR TO
THE INSTALLATION OF ANY GENERATOR SET
OR ACCESSORY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Recognize Safety Symbols and
Instructions
In addition to the information found
in this section, this operator’s manual
will use the CAUTION warning to
outline potential dangers of a specific nature.
CAUTION indicates the presence of a potential hazard
that can or will cause severe or minor property damage,
personal injury or death.
Follow All Safety Instructions
Carefully read and
understand all safety
messages in this manual
and on your machine’s
safety signs. Keep
signs in good and clean
condition. Replace
missing or damaged
signs. Be sure new equipment components and
repair parts include the current safety signs. For
replacement signs, proper placement of safety signs
or clarification on any safety issue, consult your
Northern Lights dealer or the factory.
There can be additional safety information contained
on parts and components from outside suppliers
that is not reproduced in this manual. Consult the
suppliers for additional safety information.
Learn how to operate the machine and how to use
the controls properly. Only trained personnel should
operate machines, or work on or around them.
Keep you machine in proper working condition.
UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THE
MACHINERY MAY IMPAIR ITS FUNCTION
AND SAFETY PARAMETERS.
Prevent Bypass and Accidental Starting
Do not start engine by shorting across start terminal.
Engine will start if normal
circuitry is bypassed, creating a
hazard by runaway machinery.
Start engine only from operator’s
station.
Handle Fuel Safely - Avoid Flames
Diesel is highly flammable and should be treated
with care at all times. Do do not refuel while
smoking or when near sparks or open flame.