Power · 1 hour · Intermediate
Run a Portable Generator Without Killing Anyone
CPSC's rules: outside only, 20 feet away, exhaust away from the house, and never backfeed your wiring.
This is for educational purposes only. Not professional medical, electrical, or safety advice.
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Generator carbon monoxide can kill in minutes. If anyone feels dizzy or weak, get to fresh air and call 911.
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