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SYMBOLS The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product. SYMBOL SIGNAL MEANING DANGER: Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION: (Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage. Some of the following symbols may be used on this product. Please study them and learn their meaning. Proper interpretation of these symbols will allow you to operate the product better and safer. SYMBOL NAME DESIGNATION/EXPLANATION Safety Alert Indicates a potential personal injury hazard. Read Operator's Manual To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand operator's manual before using this product. Wet Conditions Alert Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations. Electric Shock Toxic Fumes Fire/Explosion Hot Surface Lifting Hazard Ground Electrocution Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can result in electric shock. Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting, or death. Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire or explosion can cause severe burns or death. To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot surface. To reduce the risk of serious injury, avoid attempting to lift the generator alone. Consult with local electrician to determine grounding requirements before operation. Failure to properly ground generator can result in electrocution, especially if the generator is equipped with a wheel kit. Page 5 - English