Safety information
Generators are designed to give safe and dependable service if operated according to instructions. Read and understand
this owner's manual before operating your generator. You can help prevent accidents by being familiar with your generator's
controls, and by observing safe operating procedures.
Operator responsibility
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Know how to stop the generator quickly in case of emergency.
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Understand the use of all generator controls, output receptacles, and connections.
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Be sure that anyone who operates the generator receives proper instruction. Do not let children operate the generator
without parental supervision.
Carbon monoxide hazards
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Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colourless and odourless gas. Breathing exhaust can cause loss of
consciousness and may lead to death.
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If you run the generator in an areas that is confined, or even partially enclosed, the air you breathe could contain a
dangerous amount of exhaust gas. To keep exhaust gas from accumulating, provide adequate ventilation.
Electric shock hazards
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The Generator produces enough electric power to cause a serious shock or electrocution if misused.
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Using a generator or electrical appliance in wet conditions, such as rain or snow, or near a pool or sprinkler system, or
when your hands are wet, could result in electrocution. Keep the generator dry.
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If the generator is stored outdoors, unprotected from the weather, check all electrical components on the control panel,
before each use. Moisture or ice can cause a malfunction or short circuit in electrical components which could result in
electrocution.
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Do not connect to a building electrical system unless an isolation switch has been installed by a qualified electrician.
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The circuit maintenance and installation need to be gone on by professional, and meet the standards in force in your
country.
Fire and burn hazards
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The exhaust system gets hot enough to ignite some materials.
- Keep the generator at least 3 feet (1 meter) away form buildings and other equipment during operation
- Do not enclose the generator in any structure.
- Keep flammable materials away form the generator.
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The muffler becomes very hot during operation and remains hot for a while after stopping the engine .Be careful not to
touch the muffler while it is hot. Let the engine cool before storing the generator indoors.
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Gasoline is extremely flammable and is explosive under certain conditions. Do not smoke or allow flames or sparks where
the generator is refuelled or where gasoline is stored. Refuel in a well-ventilated area with the engine stopped.
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Fuel vapours are extremely flammable and may ignite after the engine has started. Make sure that any spilled fuel has been
wiped up before starting the generator.
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