Porter-Cable H1000 Risk of Injury and Property Damage When, Transporting Generator, Hazard

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Risk of Injury and Property Damage When

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE

ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR.

Risk of Injury and Property Damage When

Transporting Generator

HAZARD

WHAT COULD HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle

Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could

If generator is equipped with a fuel

Surfaces

result in fire or breathing hazard, seri-

shut-off valve, turn the valve to the

 

 

ous injury or death can result. Fuel or

off position before transporting to

 

 

oil leaks will damage carpet, paint or

avoid fuel leaks. If generator is not

 

 

other surfaces in vehicles or trailers.

equipped with a fuel shut-off valve,

 

 

 

 

 

drain the fuel from tank before

 

 

 

 

 

transporting. Transport fuel only in

 

 

 

 

 

an OSHA approved

container.

 

 

 

 

 

Always place generator on a

 

 

 

 

 

protective

mat

when transporting

 

 

 

 

 

to protect against damage to

 

 

 

 

 

vehicle

from

leaks.

Remove

 

 

 

 

 

generator from vehicle immediately

 

 

 

 

 

upon arrival at your destination.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD

HAZARD

WHAT COULD HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

 

 

 

Gasoline engines produce toxic car-

Breathing exhaust fumes will cause

Operate generator in clean, dry,

bon monoxide exhaust fumes.

serious injury or death.

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 chil-

 

 

dren, pets and others away from

 

 

area of operating unit.

 

 

 

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Contents Model No Type Serial No GeneratorESPAÑOL PÁGINA FRANÇAIS PAGE Model H1000MODEL SPECIFICATIONH1000 WARRANTY SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSSAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIREATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORERISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIREcont’d CONFINED AREA RISK OF FIREor wall. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT INDOORSTransporting Generator Risk of Injury and Property Damage WhenRISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD RISK OF HOT SURFACES RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATIONRISK FROM LIFTING RISK OF MOVING PARTSRISK OF BURN-EXPLOSIONHAZARD UNPACKING ASSEMBLYASSEMBLE WHEEL KIT BATTERY INSTALLATION Double Throw Transfer Switch GROUNDING THE GENERATOROBTAINING ELECTRICITY FROM THE GENERATOR OTHER LOOSE PARTSGENERATOR CAPACITY OFF/RUN/START SWITCHOPERATION KNOW YOUR GENERATORTO START THE ENGINE BEFORE START UPSTOPPING ENGINE CONNECTING ELECTRICAL LOADSGROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER GFCI RECEPTACLE MAINTENANCEENGINE MAINTENANCE GENERATOR MAINTENANCEGenerator STORAGEEngine Preparation BatteryStarting Watts WATTAGE CALCULATIONSDETERMINING WATTAGE REQUIREMENTS Running WattsWATTAGE Application Guidex HOUSEHOLD WATTAGE CALCULATORTROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEMCAUSE CORRECTIONGENERATOR QUICK FACTS WATTAGE WIRING BATTERY VOLT REG ENGINE STORAGEOPERATION