ELECTRicAL
SYSTEMS
Read and understand the generator operating, maintenance
and safety instruction furnished in your Owner's
Information Package.
» Do not smoke
or
use an open flame near the generator unit
or
fuel tank.
» Do not use generator ventilation air for heating any interior liv-
ing space. Ventilating air can contain high concentrations
of
deadly gases, including carbon monoxide.
» Check engine fuel lines often. Fuel leakage
in
or
around the
compartment is an extreme fire hazard. Do not use the gener-
ator
until fuel leaks are repaired.
» Be aware of exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) poisoning symp-
toms.
Refe( to the section on Carbon Monoxide Safety
Precautions
in
the On The Road chapter.
» Check the generator exhaust system after every eight hours
of
operation and whenever the system may have been damaged,
and repair any
leaks
or
obstructions before further operation.
Disconnect the battery before performing any maintenance on
the generator.
Allow the generator to cool before performing
any maintenance.
» Do not use the generator as an emergency power source to a
general residential or industrial utility line. This is illegal and
may cause shock
or
electrocution to power line. utility person-
nel attempting to repair power lines
PACE
ARROW
WARNING
Do
not
modify
the
gener-
ator
installation or ex-
haust system
in
any
way.
WARNING
Do
not
place flammable
material
or store any
other
materials
in
the
generator compartment.
GENERATOR
OPERATING
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
Do
not
block
the
genera-
tor ventilating air
inlets or
outlets.
The
engine
re-
quires a constant supply
of
cooling
air.
Restricted
ventilating air
inlets or
outlets
can
cause
engine
failure
or
fire
from
engine
overheating.
WARNING
Exhaust gases
are
dead-
ly.
Inspect
the
generator
exhaust system thor-
oughly
before
starting
the
generator engine.
Do
not
block
the
tail
pipe
or situ-
ate
the
motor
home
in
a
place where
the
exhaust
gases
have
any
possibili-
ty
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 generator
ex-
haust.
Operate
the
gener-
ator
only
when
safe
dis-
persion
of
exhaust
gases
can
be
assured,
and
monitor outside condi-
tions to
be
sure that
exhaust gases continue
to
be
dispersed
safely.
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