SEAL-RECTANGULAR 7N6806 - Caterpillar

There may be several specific safety signs on your engine. The exact location and a description of the safety signs are reviewed in this section. Please become familiar with all safety signs.Ensure that all of the safety signs are legible. Clean the safety signs or replace the safety signs if the words cannot be read or if the illustrations are not visible. Use a cloth, water, and soap to clean the safety signs. Do not use solvents, gasoline, or other harsh chemicals. Solvents, gasoline, or harsh chemicals could loosen the adhesive that secures the safety signs. The safety signs that are loosened could drop off of the engine.Replace any safety sign that is damaged or missing. If a safety sign is attached to a part of the engine that is replaced, install a new safety sign on the replacement part. Your Caterpillar dealer can provide new safety signs.
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.
Servicing the Engine and Reading the Manual
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Locations of warning labels
The warning label that warns the operator not to service the engine before reading the manual is located on the following components: terminal box (1), customer connection box (2) and circuit breaker box (3).
Illustration 2 g00308764Do not operate the engine and do not work on the engine unless the instructions and warnings in the Operation and Maintenance Manual are understood. Failure to follow the instructions or failure to heed the warnings could result in personal injury or death. Proper care is your responsibility.Coolant Pressure and Hot Surface
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Location of the warning label for coolant pressure and hot surface
The warning label for coolant pressure is located near the top of the radiator.
Illustration 4 g00107971When the engine is at operating temperature, the engine coolant is hot. The engine coolant is also under pressure.Allow cooling system components to cool before the cooling system is drained. Any contact with hot coolant or with steam can cause severe burns.High Voltage
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Locations of the warning label for high voltage
The warning label for high voltage is located on the following components: barrel of the generator (1), terminal box (2), side of the control panel (3), customer connection box (4), side of the control panel (5) and circuit breaker box (6).
Illustration 6 g00308803High voltage can cause electrical shocks. Electrical shocks can cause personal injury or death. Avoid contacting electrical components and wiring.Lifting the Generator Set
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Location of the warning label for lifting the generator set
The warning label for lifting the generator set is located on the engine mounting rails.
Illustration 8 g00309703Read the Operation and Maintenance Manual and understand the Operation and Maintenance Manual before lifting the generator set.If improper equipment is used to lift the generator set, injury and damage can occur. Use cables that are properly rated for the weight. Attach the