Predator 70143 - Safety

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ITEM 70143
SAFETY OPERATION MAINTENANCESETUP
WARNING SYMBOLS AND DEFINITIONS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential
personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that
follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
Addresses practices not related to personal injury.
Symbol Definitions
Symbol Property or Statement
RPM
Revolutions Per Minute
HP
Horsepower
AWG
American Wire Gauge
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Eye Injury. Wear ANSI-approved
safety goggles with side shields.
Read the manual before
set-up and/or use.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Hearing Loss.
Wear hearing protection.
Symbol Property or Statement
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Respiratory Injury.
Operate engine OUTSIDE and far away
from windows, doors, and vents.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Fire while handling fuel.
Do not smoke while handling fuel.
WARNING marking concerning
Risk of Fire. Do not refuel while
operating. Keep flammable
objects away from engine.
WARNING: Contains coin battery.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING! Read all instructions.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in fire, serious injury and/or DEATH.
The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood by the operator that common sense and caution
are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Setup Precautions
1. Gasoline fuel and fumes are flammable, and
potentially explosive. Use proper fuel storage
and handling procedures. Do not store fuel
or other flammable materials nearby.
2. Fire and explosion hazard. Never use a
gas container, LPG/propane connector
hose, LPG/propane tank or any other fuel
item that appears to be damaged.
3. Fire and explosion hazard. Only use approved
LPG/propane tanks with an Overfilling Prevention
Device (OPD) valve. Keep the tank in a vertical
position with the valve on top and placed at
ground level on a flat surface. Do not allow tanks
to be near any heat source. When transporting
and storing, turn the propane tank valve to the
fully closed position and disconnect the tank.
Make sure to always cover the generator inlet
and tank outlet with protective plastic caps.