6. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. Use extreme caution near gasoline. A constant danger of explosion or fire exists.
Do not fill the fuel tank with gasoline while the engine is running. Do not smoke or use open flame near
the fuel tank. Be careful not to spill fuel when refueling. If spilt, wipe it and let it dry before starting the
engine.
2. Do not place inflammable materials near the generator.
0 Be careful not to put gasoline, matches, gunpowder, oil cloth, straw, trash and any other inflammables
near the generator.
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Operate the generator at least 1 meter (4 feet) away from a building or wall.
3. Do not operate the generator in a room, cave or tunnel. Always operate in a well-ventilated area.
Otherwise the engine may become overheated and also, the poisonous carbon monoxide contained in the
exhaust gases will endanger human lives. Keep the generator at least 1 m (4 feet) away from structures or
facilities during use, and always operate it with the exhaust pipe directed toward the open-air or where
good ventilation is assured.
4. Operate the generator on a level surface.
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Do not operate the generator on a inclined surface.
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Do not move or carry the generator while it is running.
5. Do not operate with wet hands or in the rain.
Severe electric shock may occur. If the generator is moistened by rain or snow, wipe it and fully dry it
before starting.
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Do not pour water over the generator directly nor wash it with water.
If the generator is wet with water, the insulations will be adversely affected and may cause current le.ak-
age and electric shock.
6. Do not connect the generator to the residential power source.
This could result in a malfunction of, or damge to the generator or appliance to which it is connected or
could even lead to fire.
7. Do not cover the generator with a carton, a box or other cover while it is running.
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