HONDA EP2500CX - Manual (Page 8)

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GENERATOR SAFETY
Operator Responsibility
Carbon Monoxide Hazards
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Honda generators are designed for use with electrical equipment that
has suitable power requirements. Other uses can result in injury to the
operator or damage to the generator and other property.
Most accidents can be prevented if you follow all instructions in this
manual and on the generator. The most common hazards are
discussed below, along with the best way to protect yourself and
others.
Be sure that anyone who operates the generator receives proper
instruction. Do not let children operate the generator without
parental supervision.
Know how to stop the generator quickly in case of emergency.
Understand the use of all generator controls, output receptacles,
and connections.
Exhaust contains poisonous carbon monoxide, a colorless, odorless
gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause loss of consciousness
and may lead to death.
Never run your generator inside a garage, house, or near open
windows or doors.
If you run the generator in an area that is confined, or even partly
enclosed area, the air you breathe could contain dangerous amount
of exhaust gas.
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