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 fuel

to Vehicle Surfaces

result in fire or breathing hazard, serious

tap, turn the lever of this valve to the off

 

injury or death can result. Fuel or oil

position before transporting to avoid fuel

 

leaks can damage carpet, paint or other

leaks. Transport fuel only in an approved

 

surfaces in vehicles or trailers.

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, well

carbon monoxide exhaust fumes.

serious injury or death.

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 in

All sources of energy include the

Review and understand all of the

careless manner.

potential for injury. Unsafe operation

operating instructions and warnings in

 

or maintenance of your generator could

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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