Top Generator Safety Tips Every Owner Should Know

Top Generator Safety Tips Every Owner Should Know

A generator can provide backup electricity during a power outage, helping you run selected appliances at home or equipment at work. Choosing the right generator is only part of the preparation. Safe placement, connections and fuel handling are just as important.

Whether you are comparing inverter generators or diesel generators, take time to understand the model's operating instructions before using it. Fuel powered generators produce carbon monoxide and must always be operated outdoors.

These generator safety tips explain what to check before starting, how to avoid common hazards and when to involve a licensed electrician.

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