Introduction; Safety Rules - Generac 6375 Directrices De Instalación

Safety
Section 1
1.1 — Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Generac Transfer Switch to safely connect a portable generator to a single circuit in your
home or business (single phase only) for standby power applications. Product features include:
• Generator Main and Utility Mains mechanically interlocked to prevent utility and generator from feeding circuit at the same time
• This transfer switch is intended to be surface mounted next to an existing load center and wired to one circuit breaker in the main panel.
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Dealer for clarification. These individuals are trained/qualified service technicians familiar with the control systems and
available options, and also have full access to drawings, publications, and other information required for a successful
installation.
1.2 — Safety Rules
Throughout this publication, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE boxes are used to alert personnel to special
instructions about a particular operation that may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe them
carefully. They indicate:
Indicates a hazardous situation or action that, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation or action that, if not avoided, could result in death or seri-
ous injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation or action that, if not avoided, could result in minor or mod-
erate injury.
NOTE: Notes provide additional information important to a procedure or component.
These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards they indicate. Observing safety precautions and strict compliance
with the special instructions while performing the action or service are essential to preventing accidents.
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Four commonly used safety symbols accompany DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION boxes and the type of
information each indicates: This symbol points out important safety information that, if not followed, could
endanger personnel and/or property.
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This symbol represents the potential for an Explosion Hazard.
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This symbol represents the potential for a Fire Hazard.
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This symbol represents the potential for an Electrical Shock Hazard.
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. This manual contains important instructions that should be
followed during installation of the transfer switch. The manufacturer suggests that these
safety rules be copied and posted in potential hazard areas. Safety should be stressed
to all installers, operators, potential operators, and service and repair technicians for
this equipment.
Transfer Switch Installation Guidelines
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If any portion is not understood, contact the nearest Authorized Generac Service
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