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SET UP PRECAUTIONS
Gasoline fuel and fumes are amma-1.
ble, and potentially explosive. Use
proper fuel storage and handling pro-
cedures. Do not store fuel or other
ammable materials nearby.
Have multiple ABC class re extin-2.
guishers nearby.
This equipment may not have a spark 3.
arresting mufer included. A spark
arresting mufer is required by law in
California, on some US Forest Ser-
vice land, and possibly in other areas
or situations. Install an approved
spark arrestor before use if legally re-
quired or if engine is to be used near
grass, brush, forests, crops, or any
other ammable materials.
Set up and use only on a at, level, 4.
well-ventilated surface.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles, 5.
heavy-duty work gloves, and dust
mask/respirator during set up.
Use only oil and fuel recommended 6.
in the “Specications” section of this
manual.
OPERATING PRECAUTIONS
1. CARBON MONOXIDE
HAZARD
Using an engine indoors
CAN KILL YOU IN MIN-
UTES.
Engine exhaust contains carbon
monoxide. This is a poison you
cannot see or smell.
NEVER use inside a home or garage,
EVEN IF doors and windows are
open.
Only use OUTSIDE and far away
from windows, doors, and vents.
Keep children away from the equip-2.
ment, especially while it is operating.
Do not leave the equipment unat-3.
tended when it is running. Turn off
the equipment (and remove safety
keys, if available) before leaving the
work area.
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles 4.
and hearing protection during use.
People with pacemakers should 5.
consult their physician(s) before
use. Electromagnetic elds in close
proximity to a heart pacemaker could
cause pacemaker interference or
pacemaker failure. Caution is neces-