DeVillbiss Air Power Company A04669, GM1000 specifications and frequency will be thrown out of

RISK OF FIRE

	HAZARD	WHAT CAN HAPPEN	HOW TO PREVENT IT
	Attempting to	Gasoline and gasoline vapors can	Turn engine off and allow it to cool
	fill the fuel tank	become ignited by coming in	before adding fuel to the tank.
	while the engine	contact with hot components	Equip area of operation with a fire
	is running.	such as the muffler, engine	extinguisher certified to handle
		exhaust gases, or from an	gasoline or fuel fires.
		electrical spark.
	Sparks, fire, hot	Cigarettes, sparks, fires, or other	Add fuel to tank in well ventilated
objects		hot objects can cause gasoline or	area. Make sure there are no
		gasoline vapors to ignite.	sources of ignition near the
			generator.
Improper storage		Improperly stored fuel could lead	Store fuel in a OSHA approved
of fuel		to accidental ignition. Fuel	container designed to hold
		improperly secured could get into	gasoline. Store container in secure
		the hands of children or other	location to prevent use by others.
		unqualified persons.
	Inadequate
		Materials placed against or near the	Operate generator in a clean, dry,
	ventilation for	generator or operating the genera-	well ventilated area a minimum of
	generator	tor in areas where the temperature	four feet from any building, object
		exceeds 104° F. ambient (such as	or wall. DO NOT OPERATE UNIT
		storage rooms or garages) can in-	INDOORS OR IN ANY CONFINED
		terfere with its proper ventilation	AREA.
		features causing overheating and
		possible ignition of the materials or
		buildings.
	Tampering with	Engine speed has been factory	Never attempt to "speed-up"the
	factory set	set to provide safe operation.	engine to obtain more perfor-
	engine speed	Tampering with the engine speed	mance. Both the output voltage
	settings.	adjustment could result in	and frequency will be thrown out of
		overheating of attachments and	standard by this practice,
		could cause a fire.	endangering attachments and the
			user.
	Overfilling the fuel
		Spilled fuel and its vapors can	Use care in filling the tank to avoid
	tank – fuel	become ignited from hot surfaces	spilling fuel. Make sure fuel cap is
	spillage.	or sparks.	secured tightly and check engine
			for fuel leaks before starting
			engine. Move generator away from
			refueling area or any spillage
			before starting engine. Allow for
			fuel expansion. Keep maximum
			fuel level ¼ inch below the tip of
			the fuel tank. Never refuel with the
			engine running.

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