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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
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FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
This pressure washer is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
1. This Pressure washer is for outdoor use only.
2. It is your responsibility to check the suitability of the surface to be cleaned. Hoover cannot be held
responsible for damage caused.
3. Keep fingers, hair and loose clothing from moving parts and openings whilst using the pressure washer.
4. When using your pressure washer the recommended working distance between the nozzle and surface
area or object to be cleaned is 30cm.
5. This appliance can only be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children without supervision.
6. Only recommend the use of genuine accessories and solution to be used with this pressure washer. The
use of non-branded accessories and solution will invalidate your warranty.
7. Don't leave the pressure washer unattended or running when not in use for more than 5 minutes without
depressing the trigger.
8. Don't use this pressure washer if it has been dropped, damaged or immersed in water.
9. Don't use pressure washer if the power cord or plug is damaged.
10. Don't handle the plug of the pressure washer with wet hands.
11. Don't use the pressure washer without supply hose (minimum length 7.5m) in place and unwind the
hose fully from reel.
12. Don't use the pressure washer without the water filter in place.
13. Don't pull or carry this pressure washer by the power cord. Don't use the power cord as a handle, pull
the power cord around corners or sharp edges or close a door over the power cord. Don't unplug pressure
washer by pulling on the power cord.
14. Don't aim the pressure washer at people, animals, plants, electrical components, wires, or the pressure
washer itself.
15. Don't use the pressure washer on electrical components, damaged/delicate paint surfaces, tyres,
engines/motors.
16. Don't use the pressure washer with incorrect voltage as this may result in damage or injury to the user.
The correct voltage is listed on the rating label.
17. Always wear suitable clothing footwear and eye protection whilst using the pressure washer.
18. Always connect the water supply, remove the lance and squeeze the trigger to run water through the
machine before switching the power on.
19. Always use a suitable hose connector to match the coupling on the pressure washer with a non-return
valve at tap end of the supply hose.
20. Always unplug the pressure washer before cleaning or carrying out any maintenance.
21. Always turn off and unplug the pressure washer before disconnecting or connecting the hose, after use
always wrap the pressure hose and power cord around the storage clips provided.
22. Always release any built up pressure in the handle prior to disconnecting the hose and ensure water
inlet filter is clean prior to storage in a cool dry place.
23. Use only CE approved 13amp extension cords with RCD, non-approved extension cords may
overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the extension cord as it could be a trip hazard.
24. Always make sure the power/extension cord is fully unwound and prevent the power/extension cord
from getting wet during use.
25. Always replace the fuse in the plug with a 13amp fuse. Always protect the power cable from heated
surfaces or near open flames.
26. Always carry the pressure washer by the handle.
27. Always check water hose and accessories are not damaged, broken or worn before use.
PLEASE KEEP INSTRUCTIONS FOR FURTHER USE.
Please read General Safety Information at the beginning before use.
Always make sure the pressure washer and water supply is off before connecting or disconnecting the hose and
accessories.
Assembling your pressure washer
Attach both wheels
Attach the hose connector
and push until they
to water inlet by turning
click into place.
clockwise until tight.
IMPORTANT: Always make sure the trigger safety lock is in the LOCKED position when not in use or
connecting/disconnecting the pressure hose.
Always check water hose, pressure hose, lance and accessories are not damaged broken or worn before use.
Preparing your pressure washer for use
UNLOCKED
LOCKED
Push the pressure hose firmly
A trigger safety lock is located
to the water outlet and turn
underneath the handle. The safety lock
the pressure hose collar
should always be in LOCKED position
clockwise until tight.
before connecting/disconnecting the
pressure hose to the trigger handle.
Whilst firmly pushing the lance
To remove the lance from the trigger
into the trigger handle turn
handle firmly push and twist the lance
clockwise to lock into position.
anti-clockwise. When unlocked pull to
remove.
OPERATION
Slot the handle in to the
Align the pressure hose and
top of the machine and
cord storage hook onto the
insert the 2 screws, turn
back of the machine and
clockwise to tighten.
secure with 2 screws.
To connect pressure hose to trigger
handle, press the pressure hose release
button and push pressure hose to lock
into position. Gently pull the pressure
hose to check the connection.
TIP: After connecting pressure
hose, lance and accessories
check they are securely fitted and
lock in place before turning on.
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