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 |
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Fire, Inhalation, Damage to | Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could | If generator is equipped with a fuel |
Vehicle Surfaces | result in fire or breathing hazard, seri- | |
| 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 |
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| drain the fuel from tank before trans- |
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| porting. Transport fuel only in an |
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| OSHA approved container. Always |
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| place generator on a protective mat |
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| when transporting to protect against |
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| damage to vehicle from leaks. Re- |
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| move generator from vehicle imme- |
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| diately upon arrival at your destina- |
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| tion |
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RISK OF BREATHING - INHALATION HAZARD
HAZARD | WHAT COULD HAPPEN | HOW TO PREVENT IT |
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Gasoline engines produce toxic car- | Breathing exhaust fumes will cause se- | Operate generator in clean, dry, well |
bon monoxide exhaust fumes. | rious injury or death. | ventilated area. Never operate unit |
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| in enclosed areas such as garages, |
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| basements, storage, sheds, or in |
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| any location occupied by humans or |
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| animals. Keep children, pets and |
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| others away from area of operating |
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| unit. |
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D20498 Rev. 0 6/9/00 | 6 — ENG |