Introduction; Safety Rules; Safetysymbols And Meanings - Generac Power Systems 006022-0 Operator's Manual

iNTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this power washer manufactured by
GeneracPower Systems, Inc. This model is a high performance,
air-cooled, engine-driven power washer that operates between
2500 and 3000 psi depending on which model you purchased.
The units feature custom designed wheels, axial cam pump
with stainless steel pistons, automatic cool down system, quick
connect nozzles, high pressure hose, detergent siphoning hose
and chemicaltank(s) dependingon unit model.
Common senseandstrictcompliance withthespecialinstructions
are essentialto preventingaccidents. The operator must read
this manual and thoroughly understand all of the instructions
and warnings before using the equipment. If any portion of the
manual is not understood, contact the nearest Authorized Dealer
for starting, operating and servicing procedures. The owner is
responsiblefor proper and safe use of the equipment.
The powerwasher can operatesafely, efficientlyand reliablyonly if
it is properly located,operatedand maintained. Beforeoperating,
servicing or storing:
• Study all warnings in this manualand on the product carefully.
• Becomefamiliar with this manual and the unit beforeuse.
• Referto the Assembly section of the manualfor instructionson
final assembly procedures.Followthe instructions completely.
The manufacturer cannot anticipateevery possible circumstance
that might involve a hazard.The warnings in this manual, and on
tags and decals affixedto the unit are, therefore,not all inclusive.
If using a procedure, work method or operatingtechniquethat the
manufacturer does not specifically recommend, ensure that it is
safe for others. Also make sure the procedure, work method or
operating technique utilized does not render the power washer
unsafe.
THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN WAS BASED ON
MACHINESIN PRODUCTION AT THE TIME OF PUBLICATION.
GENERAC RESERVES THE RIGHTTO MODIFYTHIS MANUALAT
ANYTIME.
Save these instructionsfor future reference. If you loan this
device to someone,ALWAYSloan these instructionsAND the
Owner's Manualto the individualas well.
WHERE TOFiNDUS
You can contact GeneracCustomer Service by phone at 1-888-
436-3722, or on the internet at www.generac.com. Record the
important information of the unit in the following chart for future
referenceand/or service inquiries.
Model Number
Serial Number
Date Purchased
SAFETY RULES
Throughoutthis publication,and on tags and decals affixedto the
generator, DANGER,WARNING,CAUTIONand NOTEblocks are
used to alert personnelto special instructions about a particular
operation that may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or
carelessly. Observe them carefully. Their definitions are as
follows:
Indicatesa hazardoussituationor action which, if not avoided,
will resultin death or seriousinjury.
Indicatesa hazardoussituationor actionwhich, if not avoided,
couldresultin death or seriousinjury.
_CAUTION!
Indicatesa hazardoussituationor actionwhich, if not avoided,
couldresultin minoror moderateinjury.
NOTE:
Notes containadditional informationimportantto a procedure
and will be found withinthe regulartext body of this manual.
These safety warnings cannot eliminate the hazards that they
indicate. Common sense and strict compliance with the special
instructions while performing the action or service are essentialto
preventingaccidents.
SAFETY SYMBOLS ANDMEAN/NGS
ToxicFumes Kickback ElectricalShock
Slippery Surface Fall Fluid injection
Fire
Moving Parts
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