1. SAFETY RECOMMENDATIONS
We thank you for having chosen a Sincro product, and
we are sure that it will satisfy all your expectations in
high standards and performances.
The "User and Maintenance Manual" included with
the generator pro vides important indications regarding
safety, installation, use and main te nance. This product
complies with recognised standards in good en gi neer ing
and provisions related to safety.
When contacting Sincro, always report the generator
type and code, found on the nameplate. What's more,
in the event of malfunction or any other kind of machine
fault that should require our Aftersales Service, please
specify the serial number (SN) and pro duc tion order
(PO).
ALTERNATOR TYPE
An incorrect installation or improper use
of the product may cause damage to
persons and objects.
CAUTION!
Strictly observe the instructions given in the "Use and
Maintenance Manual" that is provided to indicate the
correct conditions for in stal la tion, use and maintenance,
in order to prevent malfunctions in the gen er a tor and
avoid hazardous situations for the user;
• Dispose of all packing material (i.e. plastic, cardboard,
polystyrene, etc.) according to statutory regulations.
• keep the instructions with the technical folder and for
future con sul ta tion;
• this product has been designed and constructed solely
for the ap pli ca tions indicated in this manual. Any use
not specifi ed in this manual may cause damage to the
product and become a source of hazard;
• Sincro declines all liability arising from any use whether
im prop er or differing from its original concept and
specifi ed in this manual;
• do not install the product in a potentially explosive
atmosphere;
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• the plant component elements must comply with
European Di rec tives. To ensure good safety levels,
these standards should also be ob served in non EU
countries, in addition to the country specifi c statutory
reg u la tions;
• the installation must comply to the law in force in the
country where it is done and must be car ried out solely
by qualifi ed specialists;
• do not start up the generator if the protective covers,
the access panels or the terminal box cover have been
removed;
• before performing any maintenance:
- disable the starter circuit of the engine;
- disable the closing circuits and / or place warning
labels on each cir cuit breaker used for connecting to
the mains or to other generators, in order to prevent
accidental closure;
• use only genuine parts for any maintenance or repair.
Failure to ob serve this recommendation shall free
Sincro from all responsibility related to the generator
safety and good operation;
• train the plant operator in the management, use and
maintenance of the generator;
• anything not expressly prescribed in these instructions
is pro hib it ed.
This manual uses various symbols and terms that have
a precise mean ing. These are clearly defined below.
This symbol refers to risk conditions or to
hazardous procedures that could cause
damage to the product or connected
IMPORTANT!
equipment.
This symbol refers to risk conditions or
hazardous procedures that could cause
damage to the product or injury to persons.
CAUTION!
This symbol signals risk conditions or
haz ard ous procedures that COULD cause
severe injury or death.
WARNING!
This symbol signals risk conditions or
hazardous pro ce dures that will cause
severe injury or death.
DANGER!