Safety Precautions - King Canada KCG-15000GE Instruction Manual

BE CAREFUL!
DO NOT USE
IN YOUR hOUSE
WhEN
REFUELING:
STOP ENGINE!
BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION
EXhAUST FUMES ARE DANGEROUS
•Never operate the engine in a closed area or it may cause
unconsciensness and death within a short time. Operate in a well
ventilated area.
FUEL IS hIGhLY FLAMMABLE AND POISONOUS
•Always turn off the engine when refueling.
•Never refuel while smoking or in the vicinity of an open flame.
•When operating or transporting this generator, be sure to keep it
upright. If it tilts, fuel may leak from the carburetor or fuel tank.
ENGINE AND MUFFLER MAY BE hOT
•Place the generator in an appropriate location, away from children
and pedestrians.
•Avoid placing any flammable materials near the exhaust outlet
during operation.
•Keep a 4ft. clearance from buildings or other equipment around the
generator to prevent overheating.
ELECTRIC ShOCK PREVENTION
•Never operate in rain or snow.
•Never touch the generator with wet hands or electric shock will occur.
•Be sure to ground (earth) the generator.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION NOTES
•Avoid connecting the generator to commercial power outlet.
•Avoid connecting the generator in parallel with any other generator.
WARNING! The engine muffler will be very hot after use, avoid
BASIC & SPECIFIC

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

DO NOT USE IN
WET CONDITIONS
NO SMOKING!
DO NOT CONNECT TO
hOUSEhOLD CIRCUIT
DO NOT SPILL GASOLINE!
touching the engine or muffler while they are still hot.
FUEL
Make sure there is sufficient fuel in the tank.
GROUNDING
Make sure to ground the generator.
SPECIFIC SAFTEY INFORMATION
Attempting to connect generator directly to the electrical system
of any building structure.
Back feeding electricity through a building's electrical system to the
outside utility feed lines could endanger repair technician attempting
to restore service.
Failure to use a double throw transfer switch when connecting to a
structure's electrical system can damage appliances and WILL VOID
the manufacturer's warranty.
Never backfeed electricity through a structure's electrical system. To
connect to a structure's electrical system in a safe manner, always
have a Double-Throw Transfer Switch installed by a qualified
electrician and in compliance with local ordinances. (When installing
a Double-Throw Transfer Switch, a minimum of 10 gauge wiring must
be used).
KEEP FLAMMABLE
MATERIALS AWAY