Wacker Neuson GP 3800A Operator's Manual

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Safety Information GP 3800A10 wc_si000233gb.fm1.3 Operating SafetyOperator qualificationsOnly trained personnel are permitted to start, operate, and shut downthe machine. They also must meet the following qualifications:• have received instruction on how to properly use the machine• are familiar with required safety devicesThe machine must not be accessed or operated by:• children• people impaired by alcohol or drugsPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE)Wear the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) whileoperating this machine:• Close-fitting work clothes that do not hinder movement• Safety glasses with side shields• Hearing protection• Safety-toed footwearBACKFEED FROM THE GENERATOR INTO THE PUBLIC POWERDISTRIBUTION SYSTEM CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY ORDEATH TO UTILITY WORKERS!Improper connection of generator to a building’s electrical system canallow electrical current from the generator to backfeed into utility lines.This may result in electrocution of utility workers, fire, or explosion.Connections to a building’s electrical system must be made by aqualified electrician and comply with all applicable laws and electricalcodes.DANGERCarbon monoxide. Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES.Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO). This is a poison you cannotsee or smell. If you can smell the generator exhaust, you are breathing CO. Buteven if you cannot smell the exhaust, you could be breathing CO.f NEVER use a generator inside homes, garages, crawlspaces, or other partlyenclosed areas. Deadly levels of carbon monoxide can build up in these areas.Using a fan or opening windows and doors does NOT supply enough fresh air.f ONLY use a generator outside and far away from windows, doors, and vents.These openings can pull in generator exhaust.f Even when you use a generator correctly, CO may leak into the home. ALWAYSuse a battery-powered or battery-backup CO alarm in the home.f If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or weak after the generator has been running,move to fresh air RIGHT AWAY. See a doctor. You could have carbon monoxidepoison.DANGER