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Operation Location of Portable Generator to
REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
EXAMPLE OF LOCATION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
WARNING Exhaust heat/gases could ignite
combustibles, structures or damage fuel
tank causing a fire, resulting in death or
serious injury.
• Portable generator must be at least 5 ft. (1.5 m) from
any structure, overhang, trees, windows, doors, any wall
opening, shrubs, or vegetation over 12 inches (30.5 cm)
in height.
• DO NOT place portable generator under a deck or other
type of structure that may confine airflow.
• Smoke alarm(s) MUST be installed and maintained
indoors according to the manufacturer’s instructions/
recommendations. Carbon monoxide alarms cannot
detect smoke.
• DO NOT place portable generator in manner other than
shown.
Direct exhaust AWAY from
windows, doors, and vents.
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