Firman P09301, Operator'S Manual

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1. Only use grounded cords marked for outdoor use rated for your loads.
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To provide power using
extension cords
Total
Amperage
Minimum Gauge, Outdoor Rated
Up to 50 FT (15 m )
Up to 13A
Up to 15A
Up to 20A
Up to 30A
Up to 50A
2. Follow cord safety instructions.
3. Install carbon monoxide alarm(s).
4. When operating portable generator with extension cords, make sure portable generator is located
in an open, outdoor area, at least 20 ft. (6 m.) from occupied spaces with exhaust pointed away.
5. Extension cords running directly into your home, powering indoor items IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
Extension cords running directly into the home increase your risk of carbon monoxide
poisoning through any openings.
If an extension cord running directly into your home is used to power indoor items, the
operator recognizes that this increases the risk of CO poisoning to people inside the home
and assumes that risk.
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6. Install a listed *transfer switch as soon as possible if this or any generator will be used to restore
power to your home.
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product safety test standards. Certified by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory that the product complies to appropriate
DANGER! Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, a poisonous gas that will kill
you in minutes. You cannot smell it, see it, or taste it. Even if you do not smell exhaust
fumes, you could still be exposed to carbon monoxide gas.
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INTRODUCTION