Chicago Electric 98452 Portable Generator User Manual


 
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Do not abuse the Power Cords. Never use a Power Cord to carry tools or pull 8.
the Plug from the outlet. Keep Power Cords away from heat, oil, sharp edges,
or moving parts. Replace damaged Power Cords immediately. Damaged Power
Cords increase the risk of electric Shock.
When operating a power tool outside, use an outdoor extension coard marked 9.
“W-A” or “W”. These extension cords are rated for outdoor use, and reduce the
risk of electric shock.
PERSONAL SAFETY
Stay alert. Watch what you are doing, and use common sense when operat-10.
ing a power tool. Do not use a power tool while tired or under the inuence
of drugs, alcohol, or medication. A moment of inattention while operating power
tools may result in serious personal injury.
Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry. Contain long hair. 11.
Keep your hair, clothing, and gloves away from moving parts. Loose clothes,
jewelry, or long hair can be caught in moving parts.
Avoid accidental starting. Make sure the Power Switch is in its “OFF” posi-12.
tion, and disconnect the Spark Plug Wire when not in use.
Remove adjusting keys or wrenches before turning the Generator on. 13. A
wrench or a key that is left attached to a rotating part of the machine may result in
personal injury.
Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times.14.
15. Use safety equipment. Always wear eye protection. Always wear ANSI
approved safety impact goggles when using this product. ANSI approved
hearing protection must also be used.
Do not force the generator. Use the correct generator for you application. 16.
The correct generator will do the job better and safer at the rate for whick it is de-
signed.
Do not use the Generator if the Power Switch does not turn it on or off. 17. Any
generator that cannot be controlled with the Power Switch is dangerous and must
be replaced.
Make sure the Power Switch is in its “OFF” position and disconnect the spark 18.
plug wire before making any adjustments, changing accessories, or storing
7. Do not expose power tools to rain or wet conditions. Water entering a
generator will increase the risk of electric shock.
GENERATOR USE AND CARE