UNPACKING & INSPECTION
After opening the carton, unpack your new generator and related parts & acces-
sories. Please inspect it carefully for any damage that
during transit. If any parts are missing, please contact our Consumer Helpline:
Phone: 1-888-278-8092
Do not operate this generator if damaged during ship-
ment, handling or misuse. Damage may result in bursting, which can cause
serious injury or property damage. All damaged parts must be repaired or
replaced as needed prior to operating this generator.
Check to see that all nuts, bolts and fittings are secure before putting this genera-
tor into service. If you have any questions, or require assistance with damaged or
missing parts, please contact our Consumer Helpline: Phone: 1-888-278-8092
Please have the serial number, model number, date of purchase, and parts list (with
missing parts identified) available for reference when calling.
MODEL NUMBER:
SERIAL NUMBER:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
SAFETY WARNINGS
READ ALL SAFETY WARNINGS BEFORE
USING GAS GENERATOR.
GENERAL SAFETY RULE
People with electronic devices, such as pacemakers, should consult their physi-
cian(s) before using this product. Operation of electrical equipment or the elec-
tromagnetic wave created by the engine spark plug in close proximity to a heart
pacemaker could cause interference or failure of the pacemaker.
may have occurred
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Keep work area clean and well lit. Messy areas and cluttered workbenches
invite personal injury and/or property damage. Clear all work areas of unneces-
sary tools, debris, furniture, etc.
Make sure the work area is well ventilated. Never operate in an enclosed area.
Do not place objects on top or against the tool.
Handle correctly. Always operate according to the instructions provided.
Never allow the tool to be operated by children, individuals unfamiliar with its
operation or unauthorized personnel.
Keep children and visitors away. All children should be kept away from the
work area. DO NOT let children handle the tool. Maintain a safe distance for any
person near the work area.
Childproof the workshop. The use of master switches and padlocks is highly
recommended. Remove starter keys where applicable.
Stay alert, watch what you are doing, and use common sense. Do not stand
on tool. Do not use tool while tired or under the influence of drugs, alcohol
or medication. A moment of inattention while operating the tool may result in
serious personal injury.
Operating any tools or equipment under the influence of drugs, alcohol, or
medication can cause personal injury to yourself and others.
Use the right tool. Use tools properly and for their intended task. Do not force
a small tool to do the job of a heavy-duty tool. Using the right tool to do the
right job will make doing the job safer.
Always make sure the tool is in the OFF position when making adjustments,
changing parts, or performing any maintenance.
Service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or
maintenance by unqualified personnel may result in a risk of injury.
Do not use the tool if the power switch does not turn it "ON" or "OFF". A tool that
cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
Store all maintenance tools away from the immediate area before turning ON
the tool.
Do not overreach. Proper footing and balance is a must at all times while using
tools. Unstable support may lead to personal injury. Do not stand on the tool.
Serious injury could result if the tool tips over or you accidentally contact tool.
When using accessories, consult the owner's manual provided by the manufactur-
er. The use of improper accessories may cause risk of injury to yourself and others.
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