
SAFETY GUIDELINES - DEFINITIONS
This manual contains information that is important for you to know and un- derstand. This information relates to protecting YOUR SAFETY and PRE-
VENTING EQUIPMENT PROB- LEMS. To help you recognize this information, we use symbols to the right. Please read the manual and pay attention to these sections.
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 | URGENT SAFETY INFORMATION - A HAZARD | 
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS •
When using this product basic pre cautions should always be
followed including the following:
RISK OF ELECTROCUTION AND FIRE
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| Attempting to connect generator | Back feeding electricity through a | Never backfeed electricity through | 
| directly to the electrical system of | building’s electrical system to the out- | a structure's electrical system. | 
| any building structure. | side utility feed lines could  | 
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 | Attempting to connect to the incom- | To connect to a structure's electri- | 
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 | ing utility service could result in elec- | cal system in a safe manner, | 
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 | Transfer Switch installed by a qual- | 
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 | the generator is connected to the | with local ordinances. (When in- | 
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 | incoming utility could result in a fire or | stalling a  | 
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 | serious damage if an isolator switch is | Switch, a minimum of 10 gauge | 
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 | ture's electrical system can damage | 
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 | appliances and WILL VOID the | 
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