READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR.
RISK OF UNSAFE OPERATION
HAZARD | WHAT COULD HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT |
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Operation of generator in careless | All sources of energy include the poten- | • Review and understand all of |
manner. | tial for injury. Unsafe operation or main- | the operating instructions and |
| tenance of your generator could lead to | warnings in this manual. |
| serious injury or death to you or others. | • Become familiar with the |
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| operation and controls of the |
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| generator. Know how to shut it |
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| off quickly. |
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| • Equip area of operation with a |
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| fire extinguisher certified to |
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| handle gasoline or fuel fires. |
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| • Keep children or others away |
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| from the generator at all times. |
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Operation of voltage sensitive appli- | Any gasoline operated household gen- | Always use a U.L. listed voltage sen- |
ances without a voltage surge pro- | erator will incur voltage variations caus- | sitive surge protector to connect volt- |
tector. | ing damage to voltage sensitive appli- | age sensitive appliances (TV, com- |
| ances or could result in fire. | puter, stereo, etc.). Failure to use a |
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| U.L. listed voltage surge protec- |
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| tor will void the warranty on your |
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| generator. |
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| Notice: A multiple outlet strip is not |
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| a surge protector. Make sure you use |
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| a U.L. listed voltage surge protector. |
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Operating generator while suspended | Generator will not operate properly and | Never operate generator while sus- |
| will cause damage to the generator and | pended or in an unlevel position. |
| could cause serious injury or death to you | Always operate generate on a flat, |
| or others. | level surface. |
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