Global Machinery Company GEN800 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 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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