Full Product Manual

3250W Generator
General Precautions (cont’d)
Personal Safety (cont’d)
• Avoid accidental starting. Make sure the power switch is in its “OFF” position, and disconnect
the spark pl
ug wire when not in use.
• Remove adjust
ing keys or wrenches before turning the generator on. A wrench or a key that is
left attached to a rotat
ing part of the generator may result in personal injury.
• Do not overreach. Keep p
roper footing and balance at all times.
• Use safety equi
pment. Always wear eye protection. Wear ANSI approved safety impact eye
goggles. Dust mask, non-s
kid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing protection must be used for
app
ropriate conditions.
• Do not force the generator. Use the correct generator for your application. The correct generator
wi
ll do the job better and safer at the rate for which it is designed.
• Do not use the generator if the power switch does not turn it on or off. Any generator that ca
nnot
be controll
ed with the power switch is dangerous and must be replaced.
Generator Use and Care
Make sure the power switch is in its “OFF” position and disconnect the spark plug wire before
making any adjustment, changing accessories, or storing the generator. Such preventive safety
measur
es reduce the risk of starting the generator accidentally.
Store idle generators out of reach of childr
en and other untrained persons. Generators are
dangerous in the hands of untrained users.
M
aintain generators with care. Do not use damaged generator. Tag damaged generators “Do not
use” until repai
red.
Check for misalignment or bind
ing of moving parts, breakage of parts, and any other condition that
may affect the generator’s operation. If damaged, ha
ve the generator serviced before using. Many
accidents are ca
used by poorly maintained generators.
Use only accessories that are recommended by the manufacturer for your m
odel. Accessories that
may be suit
able for one generator may become hazardous when used on another generator.
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