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2.5kVA Inverter Generator VF2200IG
• Use personal protective equipment. Always wear eye protection. Wear approved
safety impact eye goggles. Dust mask, non-skid safety shoes, hard hat, or hearing
protection must be used for appropriate conditions.
• Do not overreach. Keep proper footing and balance at all times. This enables
better control of the generator in unexpected situations.
• Dress properly. Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties or jewellery. Keep
your hair and clothing away from moving parts. Loose clothes, jewellery or long
hair can be caught in moving parts.
• Do not let familiarity gained from frequent use of generator allow you to become
complacent and ignore safety principles. A careless action can cause severe injury
within a fraction of a second.
• For your own safety, do not operate your generator until it is completely assembled and
installed according to the instructions and until you have read and understood all of the
instructions.
Generator safety rules
• Do not force the generator. Use the correct generator for your application. The
correct generator will do the job better and safer at the rate for which it was designed.
• Do not use the generator if the engine switch does not turn it on and off. Any
generator that cannot be controlled with the switch is dangerous and must be repaired.
• Know proper use / how to stop. Be thoroughly familiar with proper use of the
equipment and all engine controls, output receptacles, and connections. Know how to
stop the engine quickly (see “Stopping the Generator”).
• Instruct operators. The engine owner must instruct all operators in safe engine set-up
and operation. Only trained adults should set up and operate the engine – Do not let
children operate.
• Intended use. Carefully read about and understand the intended use of this engine.
Do not use for other purposes, as unforeseen hazards or equipment damage may
result.
• Under the inuence. Never operate, or let anyone else operate the engine while
under the inuence of alcohol, drugs, or medication.
• Safety equipment / controls. Do not operate the engine unless all safety covers,
guards, and barriers are in place and in good working order, and all controls are
properly adjusted for safe operation.
• Damaged. Do not operate the generator with damaged, missing, or broken parts.
• Modications. Do not modify the generator in any way. Modications can create
serious safety hazards and will also void the warranty.
