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REV 73538i-20110622
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73538i
Generator Location
NEVER operate the generator inside any building,
including garages, basements, crawlspaces and sheds,
enclosure or compartment, including the generator
compartment of a recreational vehicle . Deadly levels
of carbon monoxide can build up in these areas . Using
a fan or opening windows and doors does NOT supply
enough fresh air .
Please consult your local authority . In some areas,
generators must be registered with the local utility .
Generators used at construction sites may be subject to
additional rules and regulations .
This generator must have at least five feet of clearance
from combustible material . Leave at least three feet
of clearance on all sides of the generator to allow for
adequate cooling, maintenance and servicing .
Place the generator in a well-ventilated area far
away from windows door, and vents . DO NOT place
the generator near vents or intakes where exhaust
fumes could be drawn into occupied or confined
spaces . Carefully consider wind and air currents when
positioning generator .
Even when using a generator correctly, carbon monoxide
may leak into the home . ALWAYS use a battery-powered
or battery- backup CO alarm in the home .
If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or weak after the
generator has been running, move to fresh air RIGHT
AWAY . See a doctor, you could have carbon monoxide
poisoning .
starting the Engine
1 . Make certain the generator is on a flat, level surface .
2 . Disconnect all electrical loads from the generator .
Never start or stop the generator with electrical
devices plugged in or turned on .
3 . Turn the fuel cap vent lever to the “On” position .
4 . Turn the fuel valve to the “On” position .
5 . Pull the choke lever out when starting the generator .
6 . Turn the engine switch to the “On” position .
OPERATION
