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GENERATOR SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Carbon Monoxide Hazards
Operator Responsibility
This generator is designed for use with CATV/Telecommunications
equipment that has suitable power requirements. Other uses can
result in injury to the operator or damage to the generator and other
property.
Most mishaps can be prevented if you follow all instructions in this
manual and on the generator. The most common hazards are
discussed below, along with the best way to protect yourself and
others.
Be sure that anyone who operates the generator receives proper
instruction. Do not let children operate the generator without
parental supervision.
Know how to stop the generator quickly in case of emergency.
Understand the use of all generator controls, output receptacles,
and connections.
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless and
odorless gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause loss of
consciousness and may lead to death.
If you run the generator in a confined or even partly enclosed area,
the air you breathe could contain dangerous amount of exhaust gas.
Never run your generator inside a garage, house, or near open
windows or doors.
