Troy-Bilt 030247 Manual Del Operario página 3

Section 1: Safety Rules
WARNING
Operate generator ONLY outdoors.
Keep exhaust gas from entering a confined area
through
windows, doors, ventilation intakes or other" openings.
DO NOT
operate generator inside any building or enclosure
(even if door's or windows are open), including the generator"
compartment of a recreational vehicle (RV).
WARNING
When using generator for backup power, notify utility
company. Use approved transfer equipment to isolate
generator from electric utilit);
Use a ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) in any damp or
highIy conductive area, such as metal decking or steel work_
DO NOT touch bare wires or receptacles.
DO NOT use generator with electrical cords which are worn,
frayed, bare or otherwise damaged_
DO NOT operate generator in the rain or wet weather_
DO NOT handle generator or electrical cords while standing
in water, while barefoot, or while hands or feet are wet_
DO NOT allow unqualified persons or children to operate or
service generator.
WARNING
When starting engine, pull cord slowly until resistance is felt
and then pull rapidly to avoid kickback.
NEVER start or stop engine with electrical devices plugged in
and turned on.
WARNING
WHEN ADDING OR DRAINING FUEL
Turn generator OFF and let it cool at least 2 minutes before
removing fuel cap. Loosen cap slowly to retieve pressure in
tank.
Fill or drain fuel tank outdoors.
DO NOT overfill tank_AIIow space for fuel expansion_
Keep fuel away from sparks, open flames, pilot lights, heat, and
other ignition sources_
DO NOT light a cigarette or smoke_
VHEN STARTING EQUIPHENT
i nsure spark plug, muffler, fuel cap and air cleaner are in place.
• DO NOT crank engine with spark pIug removed.
If fuel spills, wait until it evaporates before starting engine.
WHEN OPERATmNG EQUIPNENT
Do not tip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to
spill
This generator is not for use in mobile equipment or marine
applications.
VHEN TRANSPORTING
OR REPAIRING
EQUIPNENT
iN TANK
Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes
dryers or other" appliances that have pilot light or" other"
ignition source because they can ignite fuet vapors_
This generator does not meet
U, S. Coast
Guard Regulation
33CFR-183 and should not be used on marine applications.
Failure to use the appropriate U. S. Coast Guard approved
generator could result in death or serious iniury and/or
property damage.
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