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- Regularly inspect and test by checking oil, coolant, and battery levels, and conduct monthly test runs to ensure functionality.
- Turn off appliances before shutting down to prevent surges, and store fuel safely - never refuel while the generator is running.
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- Never operate the generator in enclosed or semi-enclosed spaces (garage, basement, etc.) to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.
- Don’t use more power than the generator can handle; share the load evenly.
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- Hire a licensed electrician or generator specialist to ensure proper wiring and ventilation.
- Install outdoors, at least 5 feet away from windows, doors, and vents to prevent carbon monoxide buildup.
- Follow manufacturer guidelines for fuel storage (natural gas, propane, or diesel).
