Operating instructions

A, WARNING: Unintentional sparking can result in fire or
_.¢ electric shock.
WHENADJUSTINGOR MAKINGREPAIRSTO YOURGENERATOR
* Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug and place
the wire where it cannot contact spark plug.
WHENTESTINGFORENGINESPARK
* Use approved spark plug tester.
* DO NOTcheckfor spark with spark plug removed.
A, WARNING: Starter and other rotating parts can
entangle hands, hair, clothing, or accessories.
• NEVERoperate generator without protective housing or covers.
• DO NOTwear looseclothing, jewelry or anything that may be
caught in the starter or other rotating parts.
• Tie up longhair and remove jewelry.
_, CAUTION: Excessively high operating speeds increase
risk of injury and damage to generator.
Excessively low speeds impose a heavy load.
• DO NOTtamper with governed speed.Generatorsupplies
correct rated frequency and voltage when running at governed
speed.
• DO NOTmodify generator in any way.
NOTICE: Exceeding generators wattage/amperage capacity
can damage generator and/or electrical devices connected to
it.
• DONOTexceedthe generator's wattage/amperage capacity. See
Don't Overload Generatorin the Operationsection.
• Start generator and let enginestabilize before connecting electrical
loads.
• Connect electrical loadsin OFFposition, then turn ONfor
operation.
• Turn electrical loadsOFFand disconnect from generator before
stopping generator.
NOTICE: improper treatment of generator can damage it and
shorten its life.
• Usegenerator only for intended uses.
• If you have questions about intended use,ask dealer or contact
Sears.
• Operategenerator only on level surfaces.
• DONOTexposegeneratorto excessivemoisture, dust, dirt, or
corrosive vapors.
• DONOTinsert any objects through cooling slots.
• If connected devices overheat,turn them off and disconnect them
from generator.
• Shut off generator if:
-electrical output is lost;
-equipment sparks, smokes, or emits flames;
-unit vibrates excessively.
• This equipment is designedto be usedwith Sears authorized
parts ONLY. If equipment is used with parts that DONOTcomply
with minimum specifications, user assumes all risks and
liabilities.