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Briggs & Stratton Fortress User Manual

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WARNING Running engine gives off carbon
monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide could result in death,
serious injury, headache, fatigue, dizziness,
vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea or fainting.
Operate this product ONLY outdoors in an area that
will not accumulate deadly exhaust gas.
Keep exhaust gas away from any windows, doors,
ventilation intakes, soffit vents, crawl spaces, open
garage doors or other openings that can allow
exhaust gas to enter inside or be drawn into a
potentially occupied building or structure.
Carbon monoxide detector(s) MUST be installed
and maintained indoors according to the
manufacturer’s instructions/recommendations.
Smoke alarms cannot detect carbon monoxide gas.
Important Safety Instructions
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS - This manual contains
important instructions that should be followed during
installation and maintenance of the generator and batteries.
Safety Symbols and Meanings
The safety alert symbol indicates a potential personal
injury hazard. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, or
CAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to designate a
degree or level of hazard seriousness. A safety symbol
may be used to represent the type of hazard. The signal
word NOTICE is used to address practices not related to
personal injury.
DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not
avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE addresses practices not related to personal injury.
The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every
possible circumstance that might involve a hazard.
The warnings in this manual, and the tags and decals
affixed to the unit are, therefore, not all-inclusive. If you
use a procedure, work method or operating technique
that the manufacturer does not specifically recommend,
you must satisfy yourself that it is safe for you and
others. You must also make sure that the procedure,
work method or operating technique that you choose
does not render the generator system unsafe.
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Fire
Electrical Shock
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Hot Surface
Toxic Fumes
Chemical BurnExplosive PressureAuto Start
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WARNING The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARNING Certain components in this product
and related accessories contain chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or
other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
WARNING Storage batteries give off explosive
hydrogen gas during recharging.
Slightest spark will ignite hydrogen
and cause explosion, resulting in
death, serious injury and/or property damage. Battery
electrolyte fluid contains acid and is extremely caustic.
Contact with battery contents could cause severe
chemical burns. A battery presents a risk of electrical shock
and high short circuit current.
DO NOT dispose of battery in a fire. Recycle battery.
DO NOT allow any open flame, spark, heat, or lit cigarette
during and for several minutes after charging a battery.
DO NOT open or mutilate the battery.
Wear protective goggles, rubber apron, rubber
boots and rubber gloves.
Remove watches, rings, or other metal objects.
Use tools having insulated handles.

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Briggs & Stratton Fortress Specifications

General IconGeneral
Voltage120/240V
Frequency60 Hz
Fuel TypeGasoline
Wheel KitIncluded
Outlets(2) 120V 20A Outlets, (1) 120/240V 30A Locking Outlet

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