Generator Placement - Briggs & Stratton 40336 Installation & Start-Up Manual

Generator Placement

Before installing generator, consult with home owner and
convey the following requirements, which must be satisfied
before the installation is complete.
There are two equally important safety concerns in regards to
carbon monoxide poisoning and fire. There are also several
general location guidelines that must be met before the
installation in considered complete.
WARNING Running engine gives off carbon monoxide,
an odorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide could result in death
serious injury, headache, fatigue, dizziness,
vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea or fainting.
• Operate this product ONLY outdoors in an area that wil
not accumulate deadly exhaust gas.
• Keep exhaust gas away from any windows, doors,
ventilation intakes, soffit vents, crawl spaces, open garage
doors or other openings that can allow exhaust gas
to enter inside or be drawn into a potentially occupied
building or structure.
• Carbon monoxide detector(s) MUST be installed and
maintained indoors according to the manufacturer's
instructions/recommendations. Smoke alarms cannot
detect carbon monoxide gas.
Exhaust Side of the Generator
A
A - Exhaust outlet side of weatherproof enclosure
B - Air inlet side of weatherproof enclosure
B
B
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