Global Machinery Company GEN1000 Risk of breathing inhalation hazard, Risk of unsafe operation

Risk of injury and property damage when transporting generator

Hazard	What could happen	How to prevent it
Fire, Inhalation, Damage	Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could	The generator is equipped with a
to Vehicle Surfaces	result in fire or breathing hazard,	fuel drain valve, turn the valve to the
	serious injury or death can result. Fuel	off position before transporting to
	or oil leaks can damage carpet, paint	avoid fuel leaks. Transport fuel only
	or other surfaces in vehicles or trailers.	in an approved fuel 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	Breathing exhaust fumes will cause	Operate generator in clean, dry,
carbon 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 children, pets and others
		away from area of operating unit.

Risk of unsafe operation

Hazard	What could happen	How to prevent it
Operation of generator	All sources of energy include the	• Review and understand all of the
in careless manner	potential for injury. Unsafe operation or	operating instructions and warnings
	maintenance of your generator could	in this manual.
	lead to serious injury or death to you	• Become familiar with the operation
	or others.	and controls of the generator. Know
		how to shut it off quickly.
		• Equip area of operation with a fire
		extinguisher certified to handle
		gasoline or fuel fires.
		• Keep children or others away from
		the generator at all times.

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