Automatic Transfer Switch Owner’s Manual 1
Section 1 Safety
1.1 — Introduction
Read the following information carefully before attempt-
ing to install, operate or service this equipment. Also read
the instructions and information on tags, decals, and
labels that may be affixed to the transfer switch. Replace
any decal or label that is no longer legible.
1.2 — Safety Rules
The manufacturer cannot anticipate every possible cir-
cumstance that might involve a hazard. The warnings in
this manual, and on tags and decals affixed to the unit
are not all-inclusive. If using a procedure, work method or
operating technique the manufacturer does not specifi-
cally recommend, ensure that it is safe. Also make sure
the procedure, work method or operating technique used
does not render the transfer switch unsafe.
Throughout this publication, and on tags and decals
affixed to the unit, DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and
NOTE blocks are used to alert personnel to special
instructions about a particular operation that may be haz-
ardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe
them carefully. Their definitions are as follows:
NOTE: Notes contain additional information important to a pro-
cedure and will be found within the regular text of this manual.
These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards that
they indicate. Common sense and strict compliance with
the special instructions while performing the service are
essential to preventing accidents.
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