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PowerSmart 2500W Inverter Generator CO alarm light

What it means: Lights red when the carbon monoxide concentration exceeds the standard. The generator stops soon after.

What to do

Move to fresh air right away if you feel sick, dizzy or weak, and see a doctor. Only operate the generator outside and far away from windows, doors and vents. Use a battery-powered or battery-backup CO alarm in the home.

When to call service

The manual lists steps the owner can take. If the code comes back after them, or you are unsure, contact an authorized service dealer. The unit stops or will not start until the cause is cleared.

Source: official PowerSmart manual, page 9, read . Summary of the manual, not a reproduction.

Models this manual covers

PowerSmart 2500W Inverter Generator, PowerSmart DB5041C.

Other 2500W Inverter Generator codes

CO failure lightOil warning lightOverload

Questions

What does PowerSmart CO alarm light mean?

Lights red when the carbon monoxide concentration exceeds the standard. The generator stops soon after. (PowerSmart manual for the 2500W Inverter Generator, page 9.)

How do I fix PowerSmart CO alarm light?

Move to fresh air right away if you feel sick, dizzy or weak, and see a doctor. Only operate the generator outside and far away from windows, doors and vents. Use a battery-powered or battery-backup CO alarm in the home.

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