Westerbeke 20.0KW sbeg Specifications download pdf (Page 4)

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

ImODUCTION

Retul

this safety manual

carefully.

Most

accidents

are

caused

failure

follow fundamentol

rules

and

precau-

tions.

Know

when

dangerous

conditions

exist and

take

the

necessory

precautions

protect yourse//, your

personnel,

and

your

machinery.

The following safety instructions

are

compliance

with

the American Boat and

Yacht

Council

(ABYC)

standards.

PREVENT

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

WARNING:

nat

touch

electrical

connectiollS

,.,,1111

engine

running.

Lethal

JOltage

present

Ihese

I:Dllnectlons!

• Do not operate this machinery without electrical

enclosures and covers in place.

• Shut off electrical power before accessing electrical

equipment.

• Use insulated mats whenever working

electrical

equipment.

• Make sure your clothing and skin are

dry,

not

damp

(particularly shoes) when handling electrical equipment.

• Remove wristwatch

and

all

jewelry when working

electrical equipment.

• Electrical shock results from handling a charged

capacitor. Discharge capacitor

shorting terminals

together.

PREVENT

BURNS

HOT

ENGINE

WARNING:

not

touch

hot

engine

parts

tulIIIIIsI

sy.stem

components.

running

engine

gets

relJhIIt!

• Always check the engine coolant level at the coolant

recovery tank.

WARNING:

Steam

can

cause

injury

death!

• In case

engine overheat, allow the engine

cool

before touching the engine

checking the coolant.

PREVENT

BURNS

FIRE

WARNING:

Fire

can

cause

injury

death!

• Prevent

flash

fires.

Do not smoke or pennit

flames

sparks

occur near the carburetor,

fuel

line,

filter,

fuel

pump, or other potential sources

spilled

fuel

vapors. Use a suitable container

catch all

fuel

when

removing the

fuel

line, carburetor, or

fuel

filters.

•

not

operate with the air cleaner/silencer removed.

Backfire can cause severe injury or death.

• Do

not

smoke or permit flames or sparks

occur near

the

fuel

system.

Keep

the

compartment and

the

engine/generator clean and

free

debris

minimize the

chances of

fire.

Wipe

all

spilled

fuel

and

engine

oil.

• Be aware - Diesel

fuel

will

bum.

PREVENT

BURNS

EXPLOSION

WARNING:

Explosions

from

fuel

vapors

can

cause

injury

death!

•

All

fuel

vapors

are

highly explosive.

Use

extreme

care

when

handling

and

storing fuels. Store

fuel

well-ventilated area away

from

spark-producing

equipment and out

the reach

children.

•

not

fill

the

fuel

tank(s) while the engine

running.

• Shut off

the

fuel

service valve

the engine

when

servicing

the

fuel

system.

Take

care

catching

any

fuel

that might

spill.

NOT allow any smoking, open

flames,

or other

sources

fire

near

the

fuel

system

or engine

when

servicing.

Ensure proper ventilation exists

when

servicing

the

fuel

system.

• Do

not

alter or modify

the

fuel

system.

• Be sure

all

fuel

supplies have a positive shutoff valve.

• Be certain

fuel

line fittings are adequately tightened and

free of leaks.

• Make sure a

fire

extinguisher

installed nearby

and

properly maintained. Be familiar with

its

proper

use.

Extinguishers rated ABC

the

NFPA

are appropriate

for

all

applications encountered in this environment.

ACCIDENTAL

STARTING

WARNING:

Accidental

starling

can

cause

injury

death!

•

prevent accidental starting when servicing

the

generator, remove the 8

amp

fuse

from

the control panel.

• Disconnect

the

battery cables before servicing

the

engine!

generator. Remove the negative lead first

and

reconnect

last.

• Make certain

all

personnel

are

clear of

the

engine before

starting.

• Make certain

all

covers, guards, and hatches

are

re-installed before starting the engine.

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