User Manual

2 Owner’s Manual for Portable Generator
• It is recommended to obtain parts and ser-
vice from your local IASD to keep this unit
in safe working order.
• Do not operate unit on uneven surfaces, or
in areas where it can be exposed to exces-
sive moisture, dirt, dust, or corrosive
vapors.
• When working on this equipment, remain
alert at all times.
• Never work on the equipment when physi-
cally or mentally fatigued.
• Never use the generator or any of its parts
as a step. Stepping on the unit can stress
and break parts, and may result in danger-
ous operating conditions from leaking
exhaust gases, fuel leakage, oil leakage,
etc.
Exhaust and Location Hazards
• If you start to feel sick, dizzy, or weak after
the generator has been running, move to
fresh air IMMEDIATELY. See a doctor, as
you could have carbon monoxide poison-
ing.
Electrical Hazards
(000104)
DANGER
Electrocution. Water contact with a power source,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
(000116)
DANGER
Electrocution. Turn utility and emergency
power supplies to OFF before connecting power
source and load lines. Failure to do so will result
in death or serious injury.
(000111)
WARNING
Moving Parts. Keep clothing, hair, and appendages
away from moving parts. Failure to do so could
result in death or serious injury.
(000108)
WARNING
Hot Surfaces. When operting machine, do not
touch hot surfaces. Keep machine away from
combustables during use. Hot surfaces
could result in severe burns or fire.
(000146)
WARNING
Equipment and property damage. Do not alter
construction of, installation, or block ventilation for
generator. Failure to do so could result in unsafe
operation or damage to the generator.
(000142)
Do not insert any object through the air cooling slots.
Generator can start at any time and could result in
death, serious injury, and unit damage.
WARNING
000406
(000103)
DANGER
Asphyxiation. Running engines produce carbon
monoxide, a colorless, odorless, poisonous gas.
Carbon monoxide, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
(000179a)
DANGER
The exhaust system must be properly maintained. Do
not alter or modify the exhaust system as to render it
unsafe or make it noncompliant with local codes and/or
standards. Failure to do so will result in death
or serious injury.
(000178a)
Asphyxiation. Always use a battery operated carbon
monoxide alarm indoors and installed according to
the manufacturer’s instructions. Failure to do so
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
(000146)
WARNING
Equipment and property damage. Do not alter
construction of, installation, or block ventilation for
generator. Failure to do so could result in unsafe
operation or damage to the generator.
(000144)
DANGER
Electrocution. Contact with bare wires,
terminals, and connections while generator
is running will result in death or serious injury.
(000104)
DANGER
Electrocution. Water contact with a power source,
if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.