100544 - 7000W DUAL FUEL GENERATOR
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
!
WARNING
California Proposition 65:
This product contains chemicals
and produces exhaust known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm.
!
DANGER
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a colorless,
odorless, poisonous gas. Breathing carbon monoxide will
cause nausea, dizziness, fainting or death. If you start to
feel dizzy or weak, get to fresh air immediately.
OPERATE GENERATOR OUTDOORS ONLY IN A WELL
VENTILATED AREA AND POINT EXHAUST AWAY.
DO NOT operate the generator inside any building, including
garages, basements, crawlspaces and sheds, enclosure or
compartment, including the generator compartment of a
recreational vehicle.
DO NOT allow exhaust fumes to enter a confined area
through windows, doors, vents or other openings.
!
DANGER
Using a generator indoors
CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES
.
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is a
poison you cannot see or smell.
NEVER
use inside a home or garage,
EVEN IF
doors and
windows are open.
ONLY
use
OUTSIDE
and far away from windows, doors,
and vents.
Install battery-operated carbon monoxide alarms or plug-in
carbon monoxide alarms with battery back-up according to
the manufacturer’s instructions.
!
WARNING
Although the generator contains a spark arrester, maintain
a minimum distance of 5 ft. (1.5m) from dry vegetation to
prevent fires.
!
DANGER
Operate equipment with guards in place.
Rotating parts can entangle hands, feet, hair, clothing and/
or accessories. Traumatic amputation or severe laceration
can result.
Keep hands and feet away from rotating parts.
Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.
DO NOT wear loose-fitting clothing, dangling drawstrings or
items that could become caught.
!
WARNING
Do not use generator for medical and life support uses.
In case of emergency, call 911 immediately.
NEVER use this product to power life support devices or life
support appliances.
NEVER use this product to power medical devices or
medical appliances.
Inform your electricity provider immediately if you or anyone
in your household depends on electrical equipment to live.
Inform your electrical provider immediately if a loss of power
would cause you or anyone in your household to experience
a medical emergency.
!
DANGER
Generator produces powerful voltage.
DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles.
DO NOT use electrical cords that are worn, damaged or
frayed. Use only Champion electrical cords for proper
application.
DO NOT operate generator in wet weather.
DO NOT allow children or unqualified persons to operate or
service the generator.
Use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) in damp areas
and areas containing conductive material such as metal
decking.
Connection to your home’s electrical system requires a
listed 30A transfer switch installed by a licensed electrician
and approved by the local authority having jurisdiction. The
connection must isolate the generator from the utility power
and must comply with all applicable laws and electrical
codes.
