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1. SAFETY INFORMATION
EXHAUST FUMES ARE POISONOUS
• Never operate the engine in an enclosed space or it may cause unconsciousness and death
within a short time. Operate the engine in a well-ventilated area.
FUEL IS HIGHLY FLAMMABLE AND POISONOUS
• Always turn off the engine when refueling.
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Never refuel while smoking or in the vicinity of an open flame.
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Take care not to spill any fuel on the engine or muffler when refueling.
• If you swallow any fuel, inhale fuel vapor, or allow any to get in your eyes, see your doctor
immediately. If any fuel spills on your skin or clothing, immediately wash with soap and
water and change your clothes.
• When operating or transporting the machine, be sure it is kept upright. If it tilts, fuel may
leak from the carburetor or fuel tank.
ENGINE AND MUFFLER MAY BE HOT
• Place the machine in a place where pedestrians or children are not likely to touch the
machine.
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Avoid placing any flammable materials near the exhaust outlet during operation.
• Keep the machine at least 1 m (3 ft) from buildings or other equipment, or the engine may
overheat.
• Avoid operating the engine with a dust cover.
• Be sure to carry the generator only by the carrying handle.
ELECTRIC SHOCK PREVENTION
• Never operate the genertor in rain or snow.
• Never touch the machine with wet hands or electrical shock will occur.
