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CARBON MONOXIDE
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Carbon monoxide is-a colorless, tasteless, odorless gas. It is a by-product
of
the burning
of
fossil fuels (gasoline; LP gas, diesel fuel, etc.). The chassis
and generator engines,fumaces, water heater;
LPgas
refrigerator and range
produoe it constantly while they are operating.
CARBbN
MONOXIDE IS
DEADLY. Please read and understand the following precautions to protect
yourself and others from the effects
of
carbon monoxide poisoning .
. ,
WARNING
Exhaust gases are deadly. Do
not
block
the tailpipes
or
exhaust ports,
or
situate
the
vehicle in a
plice
where
the
exhaust gases have any
possibility
-
of
accumulating either outSide, underneath
or
inside
your
vehicle
or
any nearby vehicles. Outside air.
movements can carry exhaust
gases inside
the
vehicle through
windows
or
other
openings remote
from
the
exha.ust outlet. Operate engines, carbon
monoxide-producing
systems
or
components
only
1iVhen
safe dispersion
of
exhaust gases can
be
assured.
Monitor
outside
conditions
to
be sure
that
exhaust continues
to
be dispersed safely.
Beware
of
exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) poisoning symptoms:
Dizziness
Vomiting
Nausea
.
Muscular
Twitching
Intense Headache
Throbbing
in
Temples
Weakness
and
Sleepiness
Inability
to
Think
Coherently
If
you or others experience any
of
these symptoms, get out intothe fresh air
immediately.
If
symptoms persist, seek medical attention. Shut down the unit
and do not operate until
it
has been inspected and repaired.
© 1996 Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc.
American
Eagle
Wide
Body
. .
ISSUE DATE: 6/96
AU
rights reserved
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