Chicago Electric 93881 Fire and Explosion Precautions, Mechanical Precautions

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7.Do not allow children and other unauthorized people to handle or play with the Generator.

8.This Generator is designed for outdoor use only. Do not operate the Generator in a closed area or in a poorly ventilated area. When running, the

Engine of this Generator produces carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless, toxic fume that, when inhaled, can cause serious personal injury or death. Whenever possible, use a carbon monoxide detector (not included) to detect excessive carbon monoxide fumes in the work area and in the surrounding area.

9.Do not force the Generator. This tool will do the work better and safer at the speed and capacity for which it was designed.

FIRE AND EXPLOSION PRECAUTIONS

1.Gasoline fuel and fumes are flammable, and potentially explosive. Use proper fuel storage and handling procedures. Always have multiple ABC class fire extinguishers nearby.

2.Keep the Generator, its Engine, and surrounding areas clean at all times.

3.When spills of fuel or oil occur, they must be cleaned up immediately. Dispose of fluids and cleaning materials as per any local, state, or federal codes and regulations. Store oil rags in a covered metal container.

4.Never store fuel or other flammable materials near the Generator.

5.Do not smoke, or allow sparks, flames, or other sources of ignition around the Generator.

6.Keep grounded conductive objects, such as tools, away from exposed, live electrical parts and connections to avoid sparking or arcing. These events could ignite fumes or vapors.

7.Do not refill the Fuel Tank while the Engine is running or while the Engine is still hot. Do not operate the Generator with known leaks in the fuel system.

8.Use only Engine manufacturer recommended fuel and oil.

MECHANICAL PRECAUTIONS

1.Prior to performing service, maintenance, or cleaning procedures, always make sure the Engine’s Power Switch (14) is in its “OFF” position. Allow

SKU 93881

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Contents Generator Your Warranty Is Voided IfGeneral Safety Rules and Precautions Product SpecificationsSave this Manual Work AreaPersonal Safety Service Specific Safety Rules and PrecautionsUse only Engine manufacturer recommended fuel and oil Fire and Explosion PrecautionsMechanical Precautions Electrical Precautions Chemical PrecautionsNoise Precautions Figure a MISC. PrecautionsUnpacking Assembly InstructionsTo Add Engine Oil See Figure BSee Figure C InstallationTo Fill The Fuel Tank See Figure D General LocationGrounding The Generator See Figure E Product FeaturesOperating Instructions Figure F To Start The Engine/GeneratorVolts x AMP = Watts example 120 volts x 3 AMPs = 360 Watts To Connect Electrical LoadsDo not use damaged equipment INSPECTION, MAINTENANCE, and CleaningSee Figure G Please Read the Following Carefully TroubleshootingDescription Qty Parts List & Assembly Diagram Control Panel13A 12A 11A 10A 8A Parts List & Assembly Diagram Generator AssyParts List & Assembly Diagram BODY/FUEL Tank Assy Generator