Circuit-breaker-protected outlets will guard against generator overload. Integrated fuel gauges will help keep tabs on fuel levels and prevent power interruptions.

Only operate a generator outdoors and away from open windows. Do not exceed the rated capacity of your generator. Overloading your generator can damage it and any appliances connected to it.

In the event a generator fails to start or enter an overload condition, steps must be taken to selectively reduce the emergency load.

You’ll also want to consider circuit-breaker-protected outlets to guard against generator overload.

These models juice up your refrigerator, air conditioner, and other essentials during an emergency—no matter what.

Generators offer a variety of features. Circuit-breaker-protected outlets will guard against generator overload. A larger fuel tank will provide extra running time.

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