Exhaust Fumes Are Poisonous; Fuel Is Highly Flammable And Poisonous; Engine And Muffler May Be Hot - Yamaha EF2400iSHC Owner's Manual

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Exhaust fumes are poisonous

9 Using a generator indoors CAN KILL YOU IN
MINUTES. Generator exhaust contains carbon
monoxide. This is a poison you cannot see or
smell.
9 NEVER use inside a home or garage, EVEN IF
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doors and windows are open.
9 Only use OUTSIDE and far away from windows,
doors, and vents.
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Fuel is highly flammable and poisonous

9 Always turn off the engine when refuelling.
9 Never refuel while smoking or in the vicinity of an
open flame.
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9 Take care not to spill any fuel on the engine or
muffler when refuelling.
9 Do not leave the generator inside the vehicle or in
the trunk.
9 If you swallow any fuel, inhale fuel vapor, or allow
any to get in your eye(s), see your doctor immedi-
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ately. If any fuel spills on your skin or clothing,
immediately wash with soap and water and
change your clothes.
9 When operating or transporting the generator, be
sure it is kept upright. If it tilts, fuel may leak from
the carburetor or fuel tank.
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Engine and muffler may be hot

9 Place the generator in a place where pedestrians
or children are not likely to touch the generator.
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