BRAKE GP-PARKING 9C5953 - Caterpillar

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Personal injury or death can result from high voltage.When power generation equipment must be in operation to make tests and/or adjustments, high voltage and current are present.Improper test equipment can fail and present a high voltage shock hazard to its user.Make sure the testing equipment is designed for and correctly operated for high voltage and current tests being made.When servicing or repairing electric power generation equipment:
Make sure the unit is off-line (disconnected from utility and/or other generators power service), and either locked out or tagged DO NOT OPERATE.
Make sure the generator engine is stopped.
Make sure all batteries are disconnected.
Make sure all capacitors are discharged.
Automatic Starting (8)The safety message for automatic starting is located on the following components: the terminal box, the connection box and the circuit breaker box.
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When the engine is in the AUTOMATIC mode, the engine can start at any moment. To avoid personal injury, always remain clear of the the engine when the engine is in the AUTOMATIC mode.
Read the Manual Before Operating (9)The safety message for servicing the engine is located on the following components: the terminal box, the connection box and the circuit breaker box.
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Do not operate or work on this engine unless you have read and understand the instructions and warnings in the Operation and Maintenance Manual. Failure to follow the instructions or heed the warnings could result in injury or death. Contact any Caterpillar dealer for replacement manuals. Proper care is your responsibility.
Coolant Pressure and Hot Surface (10)The safety messages for the coolant pressure and the hot surface are located near the top of the radiator on the front and on the rear.
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The coolant is hot and the coolant is under pressure. Do not touch the hot surfaces. Refer to the Operation and Maintenance Manual for the procedure to follow when you check the radiator.
CSA Hazardous Atmosphere (11)The warning label for the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) hazardous atmosphere is located on the left side of the engine on a flat surface.
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Do not disconnect equipment unless power has been disconnected or the area is known to be non-hazardous
Approval by the CSA is a requirement for engines that operate in hazardous locations. Volatile flammable gases are present in these locations. The gases are normally confined within closed systems. The gases can only escape if the system accidentally breaks down. The CSA warning is intended to prevent a hazardous atmosphere from igniting.Volatile flammable gas that is contacted by a spark will cause an explosion. This could result in personal injury or death. Also, property could be damaged.Do not disconnect electrical equipment unless the power has been disconnected. Otherwise, ensure that the atmosphere is not hazardous.Generator Set Lifting (12)The safety message for lifting the generator set is located on the engine mounting rails.
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Improper lift rigging can allow unit to tumble causing injury and damage.
Before lifting the generator set, read this Operation and Maintenance Manual, "Generator Set Lifting" topic in the Operation Section.If improper equipment is used to lift the generator