Porter-Cable BSI550 Risk of Injury and Property Damage When Transporting Generator, Hazard

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Risk of Injury and Property Damage When

READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS BEFORE

ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE GENERATOR.

Risk of Injury and Property Damage When

Transporting Generator

HAZARD

WHAT COULD HAPPEN

HOW TO PREVENT IT

Fire, Inhalation, Damage to Vehicle

Fuel or oil can leak or spill and could

If generator is equipped with a fuel

Surfaces

result in fire or breathing hazard, seri-

shut-off valve, turn the valve to the

 

ous injury or death can result. Fuel or

off position before transporting to

 

oil leaks will damage carpet, paint or

avoid fuel leaks. If generator is not

 

other surfaces in vehicles or trailers.

equipped with a fuel shut-off valve,

 

 

drain the fuel from tank before

 

 

transporting. Transport fuel only in

 

 

an OSHA approved container.

 

 

Always place generator on a pro-

 

 

tective 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 car-

Breathing exhaust fumes will cause

Operate generator in clean, dry,

bon monoxide exhaust fumes.

serious injury or death.

well ventilated area. Never operate

 

 

unit in enclosed areas such as

 

 

garages, basements, storage,

 

 

sheds, or in any location occupied

 

 

by humans or animals. Keep chil-

 

 

dren, pets and others away from

 

 

area of operating unit.

 

 

 

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Porter-Cable BSI550 Risk of Injury and Property Damage When Transporting Generator, Risk Of Breathing - Inhalation Hazard