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KNOW YOUR PRODUCT
Hazard What could happen How to prevent it
Gasoline engines
produce toxic
carbon monoxide
exhaust fumes
Breathing exhaust fumes will
cause serious injury or death.
Operate generator in clean,
dry, well ventilated area. Never
operate unit in enclosed areas
such as garages, basements,
storage, sheds, or in any
location occupied by humans
or animals. Keep children, pets
and others away from area of
operating unit.
Hazard What could happen How to prevent it
Operation of
generator in careless
manner
All sources of energy include
the potential for injury. Unsafe
operation or maintenance of
your generator could lead to
serious injury or death to you or
others.
Review and understand all of
the operating instructions and
warnings in this manual.
Become familiar with the
operation and controls of the
generator. Know how to shut it
off quickly.
Equip area of operation with
a re extinguisher certied to
handle gasoline or fuel res.
Keep children or others away
from the generator at all times.
Operating generator Generator will not operate
properly and will cause damage
to the generator and could
cause serious injury or death to
you or others.
Never operate generator while
suspended or in an unlevel
position. Always operate
generate on a at, level
surface.
RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD
RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION
Hazard What could happen How to prevent it
Contact with moving
parts can result in
serious injury
The generator contains parts
which rotate at high speed
during operation. These parts
are covered by guarding to
prevent injury.
Never operate generator
with guarding or cover plates
removed. Avoid wearing loose
tting clothing or jewellery
which could be caught by
moving parts.
RISK OF MOVING PARTS
