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5.6 FIELD OPERATION
Although the Portable Generator is easy to use, each
operator should review this section to familiarize
himself with the detailed safety and operating
procedures. When using this machine, follow this
procedure:
1.
Clear the area of bystanders, especially small
children.
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Position the generator in the following manner:
a.
Level to minimize the chance of spilling
fuel.
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and place in your pocket and wait for all mov-
ing parts to stop before servicing, adjusting or
repairing.
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this generator in the rain or with wet hands. It
should be grounded in damp or highly conduc-
tive conditions.
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shields before starting and operating.
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power line.
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extension cords, or power cords. Never oper-
ate any electrical equipment with damaged or
defective cords.
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ventilation. The exhaust fumes contain carbon
monoxide, a poisonous, odorless, invisible gas.
Prolonged exposure can lead to unconscious-
ness and death.
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tion or still hot. Do not refuel the engine near
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products.
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Avoid fuel spillage.
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to operate or be around this machine.
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bris to prevent tripping. Operate only on level
ground.
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Overheating can result in damaged equip-
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has cooled down completely.
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b.
In a dry area to prevent shocks and
shorts.
c.
Away from all flammable liquids and
fumes.
d.
With a ground to minimize the chance of
shocks and shorts.