1000 GE ERATOR
Safety information
CAUTION
PLEASEREADANDUNDERSTANDTHiSMANUAL
COMPLETELY,BEFOREOPERATINGTHIS GENERAZOR_
Never operatethe engine in an enclosed area,All gasoline engines produce carbon
monoxide gas while running. Breathing exhaust fumes can kiil_Operatethe engine in a
welbventilated area, oniy_
Extractirom CPSCDocument#5008onCarbonMonoxide
The U,S ConsumerProduct S Commissio_(CPSC)hasissuedthe following warning regarding
carbonmonoxide poisoning:
. Donot usepodab!eheatersor lanternswhiie s_eepingin enclosedareassuch aste_ts campers and
othervehicles..This is especiallyimpodaet at high altitudes wherethe risk of carbon monoxide
, _aow thesymptoms dcarbonmonoxide poisoning: headachedizziness weakness nausea,
vomiting, s_eepi_essandconf_sio_ Carbonmonoxide reducesthe blood's abiiity to carry oxygen.
Lowbbod oxygen_evelscan result in ioss dconsciousnessanddeath
*Seea doctor if youor a member dyourfamily dwe_opscofd or flu iikesymptoms
Carbonmonoxide poisoningcaneasi:ybe mistakenfor a cow or flu and is often detectedtoo :ate.
*A_coholco_sumpt on anddrug use i_c_easetheeffects dcarbonmonoxide poisoning.
.Carbonmonoxide isespeciallytoxic lo mother and chiWduring pregnancy,inheLs theelderiy.
smokers,,and peoplewiifsbtood or circuBtory systemproblems such asanemia_or headdisease.
Fuel is highly Flammable
DONOT refuei while engine is running.
DONOT refuei near sparks or open flame
DONOTsmoke while refueling
A S aflow the engine and muffler to cool before refueling.
Refuei ONLYin weiloventi/ated area.
DONOTover-fill gas tank
EngineAnd Muffler Get Very Net
Keepflammable materials at least 3 feet:from generator.
When in use, peacegenerator in an areawhere children are not likely to touch it:.
Eie;tri; Shock hazard
DONOToperate in rain or snow, or next to body of water.
DONOTtouch with wet hands.
Besure to USEGROUNDEDPLUGSwith the generator.
DONOTconnect generator to commercial power outlets.