Important Safety Information - Hotsy 1467SS Operator's Manual

WARNING: High pressure spray
WARNING
can cause paint chips or other
particles to become airborne
and fly at high speeds. To avoid
personal injury, eye, hand and
foot safety devices must be
USE PROTECTIVE
worn.
EYE WEAR
AND CLOTHING
11. Eye, hand, and foot protection
WHEN OPERATING
THIS EQUIPMENT.
WARNING: This machine exceeds
WARNING
85 db appropriate ear protection
must be worn.
EAR PROTECTION
MUST BE WORN
WARNING: Hot discharge fluid.
WARNING
Do not touch or direct discharge
stream at persons.
WARNING: This machine pro-
duces hot water and must have
insulated components attached
Hot discharge fluid:
to protect the operator.
Do not touch or
direct discharge
stream at persons.
WARNING: Risk of injury. Hot
WARNING
surfaces can cause burns. Use
only designated gripping areas
of spray gun and wand. Do not
place hands or feet on non-insu-
lated areas of the pressure
washer.
Risk Of Injury.
Hot Surfaces
Can Cause Burns
12. To reduce the risk of injury, close supervision is
necessary when a machine is used near children.
Do not allow children to operate the pressure
washer. This machine must be attended during
operation.
WARNING: Grip cleaning wand
WARNING
securely with both hands before
starting. Failure to do this could
result in injury from a whipping
wand.
13. Never make adjustments on
TRIGGER GUN KICKS
BACK - HOLD WITH
14. Be certain all quick coupler fit-
BOTH HANDS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

must be worn when using this
equipment.
machine while in operation.
tings are secured before using
pressure washer.
HOTSY 900-1400 OIL FIRED • 8.941-366.0 • Rev. 6/11
WARNING: High pressure devel-
WARNING
oped by these machines will
cause personal injury or equip-
ment damage. Keep clear of
nozzle. Use caution when oper-
ating. Do not direct discharge
stream at people, or severe in-
RISK OF INJECTION
OR SEVERE INJURY
jury or death will result.
TO PERSONS. KEEP
CLEAR OF NOZZLE.
WARNING: Protect machine from
WARNING
freezing.
15. To keep machine in best
operating conditions, it is
important you protect machine
from freezing. Failure to protect
m a c h i n e f r o m f r e e z i n g
PROTECT FROM
FREEZING
could cause malfunction of the
machine and result in death,
serious bodily injury, and/or property damage. Fol-
low storage instructions specified in this manual.
16. Inlet water must be clean fresh water and no hotter
then 90°F.
WARNING: Risk of asphyxiation.
WARNING
Use this product only in a well
ventilated area.
17. Avoid installing machines in
small areas or near exhaust
fans. Adequate oxygen is
RISK OF
needed for combustion or
ASPHYXIATION. USE
THIS PRODUCT ONLY
dangerous carbon monoxide
IN A WELL
will result.
VENTILATED AREA.
18. Manufacturer will not be liable for any changes
made to our standard machines or any components
not purchased from us.
19. The best insurance against an accident is precau-
tion and knowledge of the machine.
WARNING: Be extremely careful
WARNING
when using a ladder, scaffolding
or any other relatively unstable
location. The cleaning area
should have adequate slopes
and drainage to reduce the pos-
sibility of a fall due to slippery
RISK OF INJURY
surfaces.
FROM FALLS WHEN
USING LADDER.
20. Do not overreach or stand on unstable support.
Keep good footing and balance at all times.
21. Do not operate this machine when fatigued or under
the influence of alcohol, prescription medications,
or drugs.