Sportsman GEN1000i, Instruction Manual

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Usage:
Misuse of this generator can damage it or shorten its life.
• Use this generator only for its intended purpose.
• Operate this generator only on a dry, level surface. Do not secure the
generator with a chain or rope, which would prevent it from being moved in
an emergency.
• Allow this generator to run for several minutes before connecting any
electrical devices.
• Promptly turn off any malfunctioning devices and disconnect them.
• Do not operate an excessive number of electrical devices in excess of the
wattage capacity of this generator.
• Do not turn on electrical devices until after they are connected to this
generator.
• Turn off all connected electrical devices before stopping this generator.
Usage:
Prolonged exposure to high noise levels can be hazardous to hearing. Always
wear ANSI-approved hearing protection when operating or working around the generator
when it is running.
Usage: Avoid the use of extension cords if possible. If you choose to use them, be
sure they are sized adequately to handle the flow of electricity. An undersized cord
can overheat, short out and cause a fire.
Included with this Generator:
DC connector wires for connecting 12 Volt automotive-type batteries
Spark plug wrench
Screwdriver