RISK OF INJURY AND PROPERTY
DAMAGE WHEN TRANSPORTING
GENERATOR
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Fire, Inhalation, | Fuel or oil can leak or spill and |
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Damage to | could result in fire or breathing |
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Vehicle Surfaces | hazard, serious injury or death |
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| can result. Fuel or oil leaks will |
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| damage carpet, paint or other |
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| surfaces in vehicles or trailers. |
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| fuel from tank before transport- | |||
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| ing. Transport fuel only in an | |||
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| OSHA approved container. | |||
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| protective mat when transport- | |||
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| vehicle from leaks. Remove | |||
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| generator from vehicle immedi- | |||
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Gasoline | Breathing exhaust fumes will |
| Operate generator in clean, dry, | ||||||
engines produce | cause serious injury or death. |
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toxic carbon |
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monoxide |
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exhaust fumes. |
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| animals. Keep children, pets and | |||
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Operation of | All sources of energy include the |
| • | Review and understand all of | |||||
generator in | potential for injury. Unsafe |
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| the operating instructions and | |||||
careless manner | operation or maintenance of your |
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| warnings in this manual. | |||||
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| generator could lead to serious |
| • | Become familiar with the oper- | ||
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| injury or death to you or others. |
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| ation and controls of the | ||
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| generator. Know how to shut it | ||
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| off quickly. | ||
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| • | Equip area of operation with a | ||
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| fire extinguisher certified to | ||
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| handle gasoline or fuel fires. | ||
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| • | Keep children or others away | ||
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| from the generator at all times. | ||
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D28453 | 6- ENG |
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