Safety Instructions - Westinghouse iGen4500DFcv User Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CORRECT USE
Example location to reduce risk of carbon
monoxide poisoning
• ONLY use outside and downwind, far away
from windows, doors and vents.
• Direct exhaust away from occupied spaces
INCORRECT USE
Do not operate in any of the following locations:
• Near any door, window, or vent
• Garage
• Basement
• Crawl Space
• Living Area
• Attic
• Entry Way
• Porch
• Mudroom
Install battery-powered carbon monoxide detectors or
plug-in carbon monoxide detectors with battery back-up
in living areas.
Fire and electrocution hazard. DO NOT connect to
a building's electrical system unless the generator
and transfer switch have been properly installed and
the electrical output has been verified by a qualified
electrician. The connection must isolate the generator
power from utility power and must comply with all
applicable laws and electrical codes.
Electrocution hazard. Never use the generator in a
location that is wet or damp. Never expose the generator
to rain, snow, water spray, or standing water while in
use. Protect the generator from all hazardous weather
conditions. Moisture or ice can cause a short circuit or
other malfunction in the electrical circuit.
NOTICE
SAFETY
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