WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD

♦Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, which is an odorless deadly poison.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

♦Carbon monoxide can kill you and is also known to the State of California to cause birth defects.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

♦Do not run engine indoors or in a small confined area where dangerous carbon monoxide fumes can collect.

DANGER

POTENTIAL HAZARD

♦In certain conditions gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

♦A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you, others, and cause property damage.

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

♦DO NOT smoke while refueling, and stay away from an open flame or where gasoline fumes may be ignited by spark.

♦Refuel only in a well ventilated area, or refuel outdoors.

♦Store gasoline in an approved container and keep it out of the reach of children.

♦Add fuel before starting the engine. Never remove the cap of the fuel tank or add fuel when engine is running or when the engine is hot.

♦Never fill the fuel tank so that the gasoline level rises above a level that is 1/2” below the bottom of the filler neck to allow for gasoline expansion and prevent fuel spillage.

♦If fuel is spilled, DO NOT attempt to start the engine. Move away from the area of the spill and avoid creating any source of ignition until fuel vapors have dissipated.

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