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WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead compounds, chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARNING
Certain components in this product and
related accessories contain chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING
Storage batteries give off explosive
hydrogen gas during recharging. Slightest spark
will ignite hydrogen and cause explosion. Battery
electrolyte fluid contains acid and is extremely
caustic. Contact with battery contents will cause
severe chemical burns. A battery presents a risk
of electrical shock and high short circuit current.
•
DO NOT dispose of a battery in a fire. Recycle the
battery.
•
DO NOT allow any open flame, spark, heat, or lit
cigarette during and for several minutes after
charging a battery.
•
DO NOT open or mutilate the battery.
•
Wear protective gloves, rubber apron, rubber boots,
and rubber gloves.
•
Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
•
Use tools having insulated handles.
WARNING
Generators produce hazardous voltage.
Failure to properly ground generator can result in
electrocution. Failure to isolate generator from
utility power can result in death or injury to
electric utility workers due to back feed of
electrical energy.
•
When using generator for backup power, notify
utility.
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DO NOT touch bare wires or bare receptacles.
•
DO NOT use generator with electrical cords which
are worn, frayed, bare, or otherwise damaged.
•
DO NOT handle generator or electrical cords while
standing in water, while barefoot, or while hands and
feet are wet.
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If you must work around a unit while it is operating,
stand on an insulated dry surface to reduce the risk
of a shock hazard.
•
DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to
operate or service generator.
•
In case of accident caused by electrical shock,
immediately shut down the source of electrical
power and contact the local authorities.
Avoid direct
contact with the victim.
•
Despite the safe design of the residential generator,
operating the equipment imprudently, neglecting its
maintenance, or being careless can cause possible
injury or death.
•
Remain alert at all times while working on this
equipment. Never work on the equipment when you
are physically or mentally fatigued.
•
Before performing any maintenance on the
generator, disconnect the battery cable indicated by
a
NEGATIVE
,
NEG
or (
-
) first. When finished,
reconnect that cable last.
•
After the system is installed, the generator may
crank and start without warning any time there is a
power failure. To prevent possible injury, always set
the generator’s system switch to
OFF
, remove the
service disconnect from the disconnect box, AND
remove the 15 Amp fuse BEFORE working on the
equipment.
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for
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