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Operator Safety
Equipment Description
Read this manual carefully and become familiar with your generator. Know its applications, its limitations and any hazards involved.
The generator is an
NOTICE
Exceeding generators wattage/amperage capacity can damage generator and/or electrical devices connected to it.
•DO NOT exceed the generator’s wattage/amperage capacity. See Don’t Overload Generator in the Operation section.
Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this manual is both accurate and current. However, the manufacturer reserves the right to change, alter or otherwise improve the generator and this documentation at any time without prior notice.
The Emission Control System for this generator is warranted for standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board.
Safety Rules
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
The safety alert symbol (
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(DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION), a pictorial and/or a safety message to alert you to hazards. DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury. NOTICE indicates a situation that could result in equipment damage. Follow safety messages to avoid or reduce the risk of injury or death.
The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possible circumstance that might involve a hazard. The warnings in this manual, and the tags and decals affixed to the unit are, therefore, not
Hazard Symbols and Meanings
ABC
DEF
G | H | J |
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A - Explosion | F - Hot Surface |
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B - Fire | G - Flying Objects |
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C - Electric Shock | H - Moving Parts |
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D - Toxic Fumes | J - Read Manual |
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E - Kickback |
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