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Outdoor Power Equipment Institute Representing the outdoor power industry. Advocacy & safety standards for UTVs, golf cars, lawn mowers, chainsaws, and generators.

Resources for Gas & Battery Power. OPEI is an international trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of power equipment, small engines, battery power systems, portable generators, utility and personal transport vehicles, and golf cars. OPEI is the advocacy voice of the industry, and a recognized Standards Development Organization for the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and active internationally through the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in the development of safety and performance standards. OPEI is managing partner of GIE+EXPO, the green industry and equipment exposition, and administers the TurfMutt Foundation, which directs the environmental education program, TurfMutt. OPEI-Canada represents members on a host of issues, including recycling, emissions and other regulatory developments across the Canadian provinces.

A clean, dry storage area helps protect outdoor power equipment. Keep winter tools sheltered but easy to reach.
10/16/2026

A clean, dry storage area helps protect outdoor power equipment. Keep winter tools sheltered but easy to reach.

Before storing battery-powered equipment, remove and fully charge the batteries. Store them away from metal objects on a...
10/14/2026

Before storing battery-powered equipment, remove and fully charge the batteries. Store them away from metal objects on a wood or plastic shelf.

Adding stabilizer is only part of the process. Follow manufacturer guidance and run the equipment so treated fuel circul...
10/12/2026

Adding stabilizer is only part of the process. Follow manufacturer guidance and run the equipment so treated fuel circulates through the system.

Old fuel can cause problems next spring. Follow the owner's manual and use fuel stabilizer when recommended before stora...
10/09/2026

Old fuel can cause problems next spring. Follow the owner's manual and use fuel stabilizer when recommended before storage.

Check winter equipment now, not when snow is already in the forecast. Make sure maintenance and repairs are handled earl...
10/07/2026

Check winter equipment now, not when snow is already in the forecast. Make sure maintenance and repairs are handled early.

Know your equipment before you use or store it. Review the owner's manual and make sure you understand how to shut the e...
10/05/2026

Know your equipment before you use or store it. Review the owner's manual and make sure you understand how to shut the equipment off quickly and safely.

A little preparation now can save time and money later.
10/02/2026

A little preparation now can save time and money later.

Safe habits make every season better.
09/30/2026

Safe habits make every season better.

Enjoy more time outside with a clean, safe yard.
09/28/2026

Enjoy more time outside with a clean, safe yard.

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1605 King Street
Alexandria, VA
22314

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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