CAUTION:
Failure to follow instructions in this manual may lead to serious injury or even death! This equipment is to be operated by trained and qualified personnel only! This equipment is for industrial use only.
The following safety guidelines should always be used when operating the
GENERAL SAFETY
■DONOToperateorservicethisequipmentbefore reading this entire manual.
■This equipment should not be operated by persons under 18 years of age.
■NEVER operate this equipment without proper protective clothing, shatterproof glasses, steel- toed boots and other protective devices required by the job.
■NEVERoperate this equipment when not feeling well due to fatigue, illness or taking medicine.
■NEVER operate this equipment under the influence or drugs or alcohol.
■NEVER use accessories or attachments, which are not recommended by MQ Power for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result.
■Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications.
■Whenever necessary, replace nameplate, operation and safety decals when they become difficult read.
■Always check the machine for loosened threads or bolts before starting.
RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION
■NEVER touch the hot exhaust manifold, muffler or cylinder. Allow these parts to cool before servicing engine or generator.
■High Temperatures – Allow the engine to cool before adding fuel or performing service and maintenance functions. Contact with hot components can cause serious burns.
■The engine of this generator requires an adequate free flow of cooling air. Never operate the generator in any enclosed or narrow area where free flow of the air is restricted. If the air flow is restricted it will cause serious damage to the
generator or engine and may cause injury to people. The generator engine gives off DEADLY carbon monoxide gas.
CAUTION:
■Always refuel in a
■Always use extreme caution when working with flammable liquids. When refueling, stop the engine and allow it to cool. DO NOT smoke around or near the machine. Fire or explosion could result from fuel vapors, or if fuel is spilled on a hot engine.
■NEVER operate the generator in an explosive atmosphere or near combustible materials. An explosion or fire could result causing severe bodily harm or even death.
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