Symbols – Homelite HG6000 User Manual

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SYMBOLS

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

V

Volts

Voltage

A

Amperes

Current

Hz

Hertz

Frequency (cycles per second)

W

Watt

Power

hrs

Hours

Time

gal

Gallon

Volume

qt

Quart

Volume

Wet Conditions Alert

Do not expose to rain or use in damp locations.

Read The Operator’s Manual

To reduce the risk of injury, user must read and understand
operator’s manual before using this product.

Eye Protection

Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses with side shields and,
as necessary, a full face shield when operating this product.

Safety Alert

Precautions that involve your safety.

Electric Shock

Failure to use in dry conditions and to observe safe practices can
result in electric shock.

Toxic Fumes

Running generator gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, color-
less, poison gas. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea,
fainting, or death.

Fire/Explosion

Fuel and its vapors are extremely flammable and explosive. Fire
or explosion can cause severe burns or death.

Hot Surface

To reduce the risk of injury or damage, avoid contact with any hot
surface.

Lifting Hazard

To reduce the risk of serious injury, avoid attempting to lift the
generator alone.

Ground

Consult with local electrician to determine grounding requirements
before operation.

Electrocution

Failure to properly ground generator can result in electrocution,
especially if the generator is equipped with a wheel kit.

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