General Precautions
Carbon Monoxide
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APEX Series Owner’s Manual
When this tool is running, ensure that the area is well ventilated. Never run the
engine in an enclosed area without an exhaust evacuation system.
WARNING! THE EXHAUST CONTAINS POISONOUS CARBON MONOXIDE GAS THAT
CAN CAUSE LOSS OF CONCIOUSNESS AND MAY LEAD TO DEATH. CARBON
MONOXIDE IS KNOWN TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, AND OTHER
REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
Gasoline and Oil
This product requires oil and fuel. Attempting to start the engine without oil will ruin
the engine and void the warranty. Work in well ventilated areas. Keep cigarettes,
flames, or sparks away from the work area or where gasoline is stored.
WARNING! GASOLINE IS EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE AND IS EXPLOSIVE UNDER
CERTAIN CONDITIONS. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
• Gasoline fuel and fumes are flammable and potentially explosive. Use proper fuel storage and handling
procedures. Always have multiple ABC class fire extinguishers nearby.
• Keep the generator and surrounding area clean at all times.
• Never store fuel or other flammable materials near the generator.