Manual

1000 GE ERATOR
Safety information
CAUTION
PLEASEREADANDUNDERSTANDTHiSMANUAL
COMPLETELY,BEFOREOPERATINGTHIS GENERAZOR_
Never operate the engine in an enclosed area,All gasoline engines produce carbon
monoxide gas while running. Breathing exhaust fumes can kiil_Operatethe engine in a
welbventilated area, oniy_
Extractirom CPSCDocument#5008on CarbonMonoxide
The U,S Consumer Product S Commissio_ (CPSC)has issuedthe following warning regarding
carbon monoxide poisoning:
. Do not use podab!e heatersor lanternswhiie s_eepingin enclosedareassuch as te_ts campers and
other vehicles..This is especiallyimpodaet at high altitudes where the risk of carbon monoxide
, _aow the symptoms d carbon monoxide poisoning: headache dizziness weakness nausea,
vomiting, s_eepi_essandconf_sio_ Carbonmonoxide reducesthe blood's abiiity to carry oxygen.
Low bbod oxygen_evelscan result in ioss d consciousnessanddeath
* Seea doctor if you or a member d your family dwe_opscofd or flu iike symptoms
Carbonmonoxide poisoningcan easi:y be mistakenfor a cow or flu and is often detectedtoo :ate.
* A_coholco_sumpt on anddrug use i_c_easethe effects d carbon monoxide poisoning.
. Carbon monoxide is especiallytoxic lo mother and chiWduring pregnancy,inheLs the elderiy.
smokers,,and peoplewiifs btood or circuBtory systemproblems such asanemia_or headdisease.
Fuel is highly Flammable
DO NOT refuei while engine is running.
DO NOT refuei near sparks or open flame
DO NOTsmoke while refueling
A S aflow the engine and muffler to cool before refueling.
Refuei ONLYin weiloventi/ated area.
DO NOTover-fill gas tank
EngineAnd Muffler Get Very Net
Keep flammable materials at least 3 feet:from generator.
When in use, peacegenerator in an area where children are not likely to touch it:.
Eie;tri; Shock hazard
DO NOToperate in rain or snow, or next to body of water.
DO NOTtouch with wet hands.
Be sure to USEGROUNDEDPLUGSwith the generator.
DO NOTconnect generator to commercial power outlets.