100304 - 22-kW HOME STANDBY GENERATOR WITH AXIS CONTROLLER
Installation Hazards
Always have a qualified electrician or installation technician
who are familiar with applicable safety codes, standards and
regulations install and service the generator.
ALWAYS comply with local, state and national electrical and
building codes when installing the generator.
NEVER alter the recommended installation in a way that would
render the unit non compliant with these codes.
ALWAYS comply with regulations that Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) has established.
Always follow the generator manufacturer's instructions.
Before Starting
Before operation, read and understand the features and
controls of the generator, including the safety and maintenance
sections of this manual.
The owner/operator is responsible for all periodic maintenance.
Complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner.
Correct any issue before operating the generator.
The owner/operator is responsible for the safe operation of this
generator.
If any portion of this manual is not understood, contact
your Champion dealer for assistance before operating the
generator.
For service or parts assistance, contact your Champion dealer
if repairs are needed.
NEVER climb or step on any part or components of the
generator. Doing so may result in personal injury and cause
damage to the exhaust system and/or create leakage to the
fuel system.
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IMPORTANT SAfETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Operation Hazards
ALWAYS operate the generator following the manufacturer's
instructions. Operating the generator improperly or neglecting
maintenance can result in serious injury or possible death.
DO NOT allow children or unqualified persons to operate or
service the generator.
NEVER operate the generator with the covers open. Only
operate the generator with the covers closed and secured in
place.
NEVER leave the generator covers unlocked.
NEVER work on the generator when physically or mentally
fatigued. Remain alert at all times when working on the
generator.
NEVER operate the generator while under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
Accidental Starting
ALWAYS prevent the generator from starting while the covers
are open. The generator may crank and start at any time
without notice. Follow these steps in order:
1. Pull fuse from aXis Controller
to the panel.
2. Disconnect the NEGATIVE, NEG or (-) battery cable first,
and then remove the POSITIVE, POS or (+) battery cable.
To return the generator to service, follow these steps in order:
1. Connect the POSITIVE, POS or (+) battery cable first, and
then connect the NEGATIVE, NEG or (-) battery cable.
2. Remove taped fuse from the panel and reinstall into the
aXis Controller
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panel and secure with tape
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