Safety instructions
2.1
General safety
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DANGER!
• Do not operate the device in spaces where danger of explosion is
present.
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WARNING!
• Electrical devices are not toys
Keep electrical devices out of reach of children or infirm persons. Do
not allow them to use electrical devices without supervision.
• This device can be used by children aged 8 years or over, as well as by
persons with diminished physical, sensory or mental capacities or a
lack of experience and/or knowledge, providing they are supervised
or have been taught how to use the device safely and are aware of the
resulting risks.
• Only use the device as intended.
• Do not make any alterations or conversions to the device.
• Installation, maintenance and repairs of the generator may only be
carried out by qualified personnel who are familiar with the risks
involved when handling generators as well as the relevant regulations.
Inadequate repairs may cause serious hazards. For repair service,
please contact the manufacturer's branch office in your country
(addresses on the back page).
• Mark the area surrounding the device during maintenance work and
prevent access to areas where activation can cause perils.
• Exhaust fumes contain carbon monoxide which is a highly toxic,
odourless and colourless gas. Do not inhale any exhaust fumes. Do
not leave the generator motor running in a closed garage or in a room
without windows.
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CAUTION!
• The generator may only be used with the inspection cover closed.
• Remove all flammable materials such as petrol, paints, solvents, etc.,
from the vicinity of the generator.
• Ensure that hot parts of the generator do not come in contact with any
flammable materials.
• Only refuel the generator when it is switched off and in a well-venti-
lated area. Diesel oil is highly flammable and can explode.
• Do not refuel the generator when the vehicle engine is running if the
tank is in the vicinity of the vehicle engine.
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