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USING A GENERATOR INDOORS
CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES
Exhaust contains carbon monoxide
which is a
poison
that you cannot see or smell.
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DANGER
Never use inside a house
or garage even with doors
and windows open!
Use only outside away
from windows,
doors and vents!
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To prevent serious injury:
Operation of this equipment may create
sparks that can start fires around dry
vegetation or flammable materials.
A spark arrestor may be required.
Operator should contact local fire agencies
for laws and regulations regarding fire
prevention requirements.
CAUTION
HOT MUFFLER!
TO PREVENT BURNS,
DO NOT TOUCH MUFFLER
OR OTHER EXHAUST
COMPONENTS.
Important Safety Information
•
Never run the engine in an enclosed area or without proper
ventilation as the exhaust from the engine contains carbon
monoxide, which is an odorless, tasteless, and deadly
poisonous gas.
•
Fill the gasoline tank outdoors with the engine off and allow
the engine to cool completely.
•
Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner or cover over
the carburetor air-intake removed, except for adjustment.
Removal of such parts could create a fire hazard.
•
The muffler and engine become very hot with use and can
cause a severe burn; do not touch. Allow the engine to cool
before refueling, doing maintenance, or making adjustments.
Safety Decals
Safety labels on the portable power generator are to remind
you of important information while you are operating the
unit. Make sure all safety warning decals are attached and in
readable condition. Replace missing or defaced decals. Contact
Dirty Hand Tools at
1-877-487-8275
for replacement decals.
To prevent serious injury, electric shock and property damage:
1. Keep access doors on enclosures locked.
2. Have licensed electrician do all electric work including
ground connection and maintenance.
3. Keep dry.
4. Keep all guards in place and in proper working condition.
5. Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles during setup and maintenance.
6. Turn switch off and remove key after use.
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7. Read Operator’s Manual before setup or use.
8.
Add engine oil before starting.
Starting without oil will ruin the
engine and void warranty. Read maintenance information in
the Operator’s Manual.
9. Unconditioned electrical equipment can damage sensitive equipment.
Do not use to power sensitive electric equipment without appropriate
line conditioner sold separately.
