SAFETY OVERVIEW
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Do not operate in rain, in wet or damp conditions, or with wet hands. The
operator may suffer severe electric shock if the generator is wet due to
rain or snow. If wet, wipe and dry it well before starting. Do not pour water
directly over the generator, nor wash it with water.
• Be extremely careful that all necessary electrical grounding procedures are
followed during each and every use. Failure to do so can be fatal.
• DO NOT smoke while charging a battery. The battery emits flammable
hydrogen gas, which can explode if exposed to electric arcing or open
flame. Keep the area well ventilated and keep open flames / sparks away
when charging a battery.
• The engine becomes extremely hot during and for some time after
operation. Keep combustible materials well away from generator area. Be
very careful not to touch any parts of the hot engine especially the muffler
area or serious burns may result
• Keep children and all bystanders at a safe distance from work area.
• It is absolutely essential that you know the safe and proper use of the
power tool or appliance that you intend to use. All operators must read,
understand and follow the tool / appliance owners manual. Tool and
appliance applications and limitations must be understood. Follow all
directions given on labels and warnings. Keep all instruction manuals and
literature in a safe place for future reference.
• Use only "LISTED" extension cords. When a tool or appliance is used
outdoors, use only extension cords marked "For Outdoor Use". Extension
cords, when not in use should be stored in a dry and well ventilated area.
• Always switch off generator's AC circuit breaker and disconnect tools
or appliances when not in use, before servicing, adjusting, or installing
accessories and attachments.
• Make sure the engine is stopped before starting any maintenance,
servicing or repair.
Ensure maintenance and repair of the generator are performed by properly
NOTE:
trained personnel only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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