Campbell Hausfeld pressure Washers Product Manual page 3

Safety and Warning Information (Continued)
4. Follow all safety codes as well as the
Occupational Safety and Health Act
(OSHA).
5. Ensure safety devices are operating
properly before each use. DO NOT
remove or modify any part of the
gun or unit.
6. Know how to stop this product and
bleed pressure quickly. Be thoroughly
familiar with the controls.
7. Stay alert - Watch what you are
doing.
8. Do not operate the product when
fatigued or under the influence of
alcohol or drugs.
9. Keep operation area clear of all per-
sons.
10. Do not overreach or stand on unsta-
ble support. Keep good footing and
balance at all times.
11. Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
12. This product shall be connected to a
power supply receptacle protected by
a ground fault circuit interrupter
(GFCI) (electric powered pressure
washers only).
13. If product is provided with a GFCI, be
sure to inspect cord and GFCI prior to
use. Any repair or replacement of the
power cord must be performed by a
qualified (licensed or certified) elec-
trical technician.
Risk of injection
WARNING
!
or severe injury.
Keep clear of nozzle. Do not discharge
streams at persons. This product is to
be used only by trained operators.
Always remove lance from gun before
cleaning debris from tip.
• Keep clear of nozzle. NEVER direct
high pressure spray at any person,
animal or self.
• Always wear safety glasses or gog-
gles and protective equipment
(hearing protection, gloves, rubber
boots, protective clothing) when
operating or performing mainte-
nance.
• Never put hand or fingers over the
spray tip while operating the unit.
• Never try to stop or deflect leaks
with any body part.
• Always engage the trigger safety
latch in the safe position when
spraying is stopped even if only for
a few moments.
• Always follow detergent manufac-
turer's label recommendations for
proper use of detergents Always
protect eyes, skin, and respiratory
system from detergent use.
WARNING
!
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULAT-
ED APPLIANCE (ELECTRIC UNITS
ONLY)
In a double-insulated product, two sys-
tems of insulation are provided instead of
grounding. No grounding means are pro-
vided for a double-insulated product, nor
should grounding means be added to the
product. Servicing a double-insulated
product requires extreme care and knowl-
edge of the system, and should be done
only by qualified service personnel.
Replacement parts for a double-insulated
product must be identical to the original
parts. A double-insulated product is
marked with the
words "Double
Insulation" or
"Double Insulated".
Product may also be
Figure 1 - Double
marked with symbol
Insulated symbol
shown in Figure 1.
Do not use pres-
WARNING
!
sure that exceeds
the operating pressure of any of the
parts (hoses, fittings, etc.) in the pres-
surized system. Ensure all equipment
and accessories are rated to withstand
the maximum working pressure of the
unit.
Explosion
WARNING
!
hazard.
• NEVER spray flammable liquids or
use pressure washer in areas con-
taining combustible dust, liquids or
vapors.
• Never operate this machine in a
closed building or in or near an
explosive environment
• Do not remove fuel tank cap or fill
fuel tank while engine is hot or run-
ning (allow engine to cool two min-
utes before refueling). Always fill
the tank slowly.
Do not spray elec-
WARNING
!
trical apparatus
and wiring.
• Never disconnect the high pressure
discharge hose from the machine
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while the system is pressurized. To
depressurize machine, turn power
and water supply off, then press
gun trigger 2-3 times.
• Never permanently engage the trig-
ger mechanism on the gun.
• Never operate the machine without
all components properly connected
to the machine (handle, gun/wand
assembly, nozzle, etc.).
Equipment
WARNING
!
damage.
• ALWAYS turn water supply "ON"
before turning pressure washer
"ON". Running pump dry causes
serious damage.
• Do not operate the pressure washer
with the inlet water screen
removed. Keep screen clear of
debris and sediment.
• NEVER operate pressure washer
with broken or missing parts. Check
equipment regularly and repair or
replace worn or damaged parts
immediately.
• Use only the nozzle supplied with
this machine.
• Never leave the wand unattended
while the machine is running.
• Never tamper with the engine gov-
ernor or attempt to alter factory
settings. Altering factory settings
could damage the unit and will
void the warranty.
• Always hold gun and wand firmly
when starting and operating the
machine.
• NEVER allow the unit to run with
the trigger released (off) for more
than two minutes. Resulting heat
buildup will damage pump.
• NEVER store the pressure washer
outdoors or where it could freeze.
The pump will be seriously dam-
aged.
• Release the trigger when changing
from high to low pressure modes.
Failure to do so could result in dam-
age to the nozzle.
• This unit must always be used in
the horizontal position.
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