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Generator Location

The actual physical location of your generator has a direct affect on:

1.The amount of plumbing required to fuel your generator.

2.The amount of wiring required to control and connect your generator.

Specific location guidelines are discussed in the installation manual. Acquaint yourself with that information and confer with your installer. Be sure to ask how your site might affect installation costs and compliance with local codes and standards.

WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.

Breathing carbon monoxide could result in death,

serious injury, headache, fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea or fainting.

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Operate this product ONLY outdoors in an area that will not accumulate deadly exhaust gas.

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Keep exhaust gas away from any windows, doors, ventilation intakes, soffit vents, crawl spaces, open garage doors or other openings that can allow exhaust gas

to enter inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied building or structure.

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structure, shrubs, trees, or any kind of vegetation.

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least 5 ft. (1.5 m) from windows, doors, any wall opening,

shrubs or vegetation over 12 in. (30.5 cm) in height.

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t Standby generator weatherproof enclosure must have a

minimum of 5 ft. (1.5 m) overhead clearance from any structure, overhang or trees.

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DO NOT place weatherproof enclosure under a deck or other type of structure that may confine airflow.

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USE ONLY flexible steel fuel line provided. Connect provided fuel line to generator. DO NOT use with or substitute any other flexible fuel line.

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Smoke detector(s) MUST be installed and maintained indoors according to the manufacturer’s instructions/ recommendations. Carbon monoxide alarms cannot detect smoke.

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DO NOT place weatherproof enclosure in manner other than shown in illustrations.

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