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DG65M-R62
Important safety precautions
This manual contains critical safety information. Please read the entire manual closely.
Because safety is paramount and using a generator carries significant responsibilities, we have outlined
warnings and the general hazards of operating generators. In addition, we have summarized the
recommended procedures for operating, repairing, maintaining, and storing your specific generator to
keep you and others safe.
It would be impossible for us to warn you of each risk and all of the hazards involved in the use of
generators. Therefore, it’s essential that you use your best judgment and take precautions when using,
maintaining, repairing, and storing your generator.
There are many safety warnings in this manual and on the generator itself to guide you:
Generator safety labels
: The safety labels on your generator warn of potential danger. It’s
critical that you read them. If any labels become difficult to read or have been removed, contact
your dealer for a replacement label.
Manual safety messages:
This manual contains specific instructions and severe warnings
about the ramifications of using poor judgment and not following the instructions outlined in this
manual. The ramifications range from serious injury and losing consciousness to death.
Manual headings and sections:
We’ve devoted several sections of this manual to outline the
risks, hazards, and warnings when using, repairing, maintaining, and storing your generator.
Pay attention to cautions such as, “
Carbon monoxide WARNINGS
” or “
Electric shock WARNINGS
” or
“
Burn and fire WARNINGS
.”
Not following instructions or using poor judgment when using
and maintaining your generator can cause you or someone
else to be
KILLED
or
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
