Taurus BT-PG 2000/1 - Risk of Injury and Property Damage When Transporting Generator; Risk of Breathing - Inhalation Hazard; Risk of Unsafe Operation

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Risk of injury and property damage when transporting generator
Hazard What could happen How to prevent it
Fire, inhalation, damage to
vehicle surfaces
Fuel or oil can leak or spill and
couldresultinreorbreathing
hazard,seriousinjuryordeath
can result. Fuel or oil leaks can
damage carpet, paint or other
surfaces in vehicles or trailers.
The generator is equipped with a
fuel drain valve, turn the valve to
the off position before
transporting to avoid fuel leaks.
Transport fuel only in an
approved fuel container. Always
place generator on a protective
mat when transporting to protect
against damage to vehicle from
leaks. Remove generator from
vehicle immediately upon arrival
at your destination.
Risk of breathing – inhalation hazard
Hazard What could happen How to prevent it
Gasoline engines produce toxic
carbon monoxide exhaust fumes.
Breathing exhaust fumes will
cause serious injury or death.
Operate generator in clean, dry,
well ventilated area. Never
operate unit in enclosed areas
such as garages, basements,
storage, sheds, or in any location
occupied by humans or animals.
Keep children, pets and others
away from area of operating unit.
Risk of unsafe operation
Hazard What could happen How to prevent it
Operation of generator in
careless manner.
All sources of energy include
the potential for injury. Unsafe
operation or maintenance of your
generator could lead to serious
injury or death to you or others.
Review and understand all of the
operating instructions and
warnings in this manual.
• Become familiar with the
operation and controls of
the generator. Know how to
shut it off quickly.
• Equip area of operation
withareextinguisher
certiedtohandlegasoline
orfuelres.
• Keep children or others
away from the generator at
all times.
Operating generator while
suspended
Generator will not operate
properly and will cause damage
to the generator and could cause
serious injury or death to you or
others.
Never operate generator while
suspended or in an unlevel
position. Always operate
generatoronaat,levelsurface.