4Safety RulessaVe these instructions - This manual containsimportant instructions that should be followed duringinstallation and maintenance of the generator and batteries.safety symbols and MeaningsThe safety alert symbol indicates a potential personalinjury hazard. A signal word (DANGER, WARNING, orCAUTION) is used with the alert symbol to designate a degreeor level of hazard seriousness. A safety symbol may be usedto represent the type of hazard. The signal word NOTICE isused to address practices not related to personal injury.DanGer indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, willresult in death or serious injury.WarninG indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, couldresult in death or serious injury.caution indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, couldresult in minor or moderate injury.NOTICE addresses practices not related to personal injury.important safety instructionsExplosion Fire Electrical ShockRotating Parts Hot SurfaceToxic FumesChemical BurnExplosive PressureAuto StartLift Hazard Read ManualWarninG Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, anodorless, colorless, poison gas.Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache, fatigue,dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, faintingor death.Operate generator ONLY outdoors.•Install a battery operated carbon monoxide alarm near•the bedrooms.Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area through•windows, doors, ventilation intakes, or other openings.WarninG The engine exhaust from this product containschemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birthdefects, or other reproductive harm.WarninG Certain components in this product and relatedaccessories contain chemicals known to the State of Californiato cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Washhands after handling.The manufacturer cannot possibly anticipate every possiblecircumstance that might involve a hazard. The warningsin this manual, and the tags and decals affixed to the unitare, therefore, not all-inclusive. If you use a procedure, workmethod or operating technique that the manufacturer doesnot specifically recommend, you must satisfy yourself that itis safe for you and others. You must also make sure that theprocedure, work method or operating technique that youchoose does not render the generator system unsafe.Not forReproduction