General Hazards; Exhaust And Fuel Hazards - Generac Power Systems Trimmer/Mower Owner's Manual

Safety Rules & General Information

General Hazards

WARNING
Personal injury. Keep out of reach of children.
Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Vision loss. Eye protection is required when
servicing unit. Failure to do so could result in
vision loss or serious injury.
WARNING
Personal injury and equipment damage. Do not
tamper with engine governed speed. Operating
engine too fast or slow increases the risk of injury
or permanent engine damage.
WARNING
Moving Parts. Do not wear jewelry when
starting or operating this product. Wearing
jewelry while starting or operating this product
could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Moving Parts. Keep clothing, hair, and
appendages away from moving parts. Failure
to do so could result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Hot Surfaces. When operating machine, do not
touch hot surfaces. Keep machine away from
combustibles during use. Hot surfaces could
result in severe burns or fire.
WARNING
Risk of Fire. Hot surfaces could ignite
combustibles, resulting in fire. Fire could
result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Risk of injury. Do not operate or service this machine
if not fully alert. Fatigue can impair the ability to service
this equipment and could result in death or serious
injury.
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(000128a)
Personal injury. Wear sturdy shoes with no-slip tread,
long pants, and gloves when operating this unit.
Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury.
(000377)

Exhaust and Fuel Hazards

Asphyxiation. Running engines produce
carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless,
poisonous gas. Carbon monoxide, if not
(000254)
avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
Explosion and Fire. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable and explosive. Store fuel in a well
ventilated area. Keep fire and spark away. Failure
(000115)
to do so will result in death or serious injury.
Explosion and Fire. Do not overfill fuel tank. Fill to
1/2 inch from top of tank to allow for fuel expansion.
Overfilling may cause fuel to spill onto engine causing
(000111)
fire or explosion, which will result in death or
serious injury.
Risk of fire. Allow fuel spills to completely dry
before starting engine. Failure to do so will
result in death or serious injury.
(000108)
(000110)
(000215)
WARNING
Hearing Loss. Hearing protection is
recommended when using this machine.
Failure to wear hearing protection could
result in permanant hearing loss.
WARNING
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WARNING
Fire risk. Fuel and vapors are extremely
flammable. Do not operate indoors. Doing so
could result in death, serious injury, or
property or equipment damage.
Owner's Manual for Trimmer/Mower™
(000107)
(000492)
(000103)
(000143)
(000166b)
(000174)
(000281)