Hazard Symbols And Meanings - Craftsman 580.675611 Operator's Manual

,_ This is the safety alert symbol, it is used to alert you to potential personalinjuryhazards.
Obeyall safety messagesthat follow this symbolto avoid possibleinjury or death.
[ _-!] Read this manual carefully and become familiar
................... with your generator. Knowits applications, its
limitations, and any hazards involved.
The safety alert symbol (_1_) is used with a signal word
(DANGER,CAUTION,WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety
messageto alert you to hazards. DANGERindicates a hazard
which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNINGindicates a hazardwhich, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury. CAUTIONindicates a hazard
which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate
injury. NOTICEindicates a situation that could result in
equipment damage. Follow safety messagesto avoid or
reducethe risk of injury or death.
WARHIHG
The engine exhaust from this productcontains
chemicalsknownto the State of California to cause
cancer,birthdefects, or otherreproductive harm.
WARNING
This generator does not meet U. S. Coast Guard Regulation
330FR-183 and should not be used on marine applications.
Failure to use the appropriate U. S. Coast Guard approved
generator could result in bodily injury and/or property damage.
Hazard Symbols and Meanings
ToxicFumes
Fire
Hazardous Chemical Electrical Shock
Explosion Operator's Manual
Moving Parts Flying Objects
Kickback Hot Surface
DAHGER
Contents are harmful or fatal if swallowed. Avoid
_ ontact to eyes, skin or clothing. DO NOT take
internally. Avoid breathing the mist or vapor.
Overexposure to eyes or skin can cause irritation.
Keep stabilizer out of the reach of children.
Fuel stabilizer is a hazardous chemical.**
o Fresh Start
TM
fuel cap is designed to hold a cartridge which
contains fuel stabilizer.
o If SWALLOWED,call physician immediately. DO NOT induce
vomiting. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. In case of eye or skin
contact, flush with water for 15 minutes.
* Store unopened cartridges in a cool, dry, well ventilated area.
Keep open cartridge in fuel cap, and fuel cap closed on fuel tank
when not in use.
o In the case of an emergency, contact a physician immediately
and call 1-800-424-9380 for material safety information.
**Fuel stabilizer contains: 2,6-di-tret-butylphenol (128-39-2) and alipbatic petroleum
distillate (64742-47-8).
Using a generator indoors CAN KiLL YOU iN MINUTES.
Generator exhaust contains carbon monoxide. This is
a poison you cannot see or smeJJ.
A
NEVER use inside a home
or garage, EVEN IF doors
and windows are open.
Only use OUTSIDE and
far away from windows,
doors, and vents=
WARHIHG
Running engines give off carbon monoxide, an
_ dorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache,
Iatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures,
nausea_ fainting or death.
* Operate generator O NLYoutdoors.
* Installa batteryoperatedcarbonmonoxide alarmnearthe
bedrooms.
* Keepexhaustgasfrom enteringa confinedareathrough
windows,doors,ventilationintakes,or otheropenings.
* DONOTstart or run engineindoorsor in an enclosed area,
evenif windowsanddoorsare open,includingthe generator
compartment of a recreational vehicle(RV).