Ryobi RYI1000 - Manual (Page 11)

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ENGINE LUBRICANT WARNING
You must add lubricant before first operating the generator.
Always check the lubricant level before each operation. The
lubricant level should always register between the hatched
areas on the dipstick. The unit is equipped with a sensor
which will automatically shut off the engine if the lubricant
level falls below a safe limit.
GROUNDING WARNING
This generator does not include a ground rod or copper wire. Call a qualified electrician for local grounding requirements.
HOT SURFACE WARNING
Do not touch the muffler or aluminum cylinder of the engine. They are very HOT and will cause severe burns. Don’t put any
flammable or combustible materials in the direct path of the exhaust.
CLEARANCE WARNING
While operating and storing, keep at least 3 feet of clearance on all
sides of this product, including overhead. Allow a minimum of 30
minutes of “cool down” time before storage. Heat created by muffler
and exhaust gases could be hot enough to cause serious burns and/
or ignite combustible objects.
SPARK ARRESTOR
Operation of this equipment may create sparks that can start fires
around dry vegetation. A spark arrestor may be required. The operator
should contact local fire agencies for laws or regulations relating to
fire prevention requirements.