Vax PowerWash P86-P4-T Get Started Manual page 3

• 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.
• Vax only recommend the use of Vax genuine accessories and detergent to be
used with this pressure washer. The use of non-branded Vax accessories and
detergent will invalidate your warranty.
• For safe transportation, ensure that the pressure washer is unplugged
and secure.
• Don't use the pressure washer without the water filter in place.
• 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 the pressure washer by pulling on the power cord.
• Don't aim the pressure washer at people, animals, plants, electrical
components, wires, or the pressure washer itself.
• Don't use the pressure washer on electrical components, damaged/delicate
paint surfaces, tyres, engines/motors.
• 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.
• 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.
• Always 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.
• Always make sure the power/extension cord is fully unwound and prevent the
power/extension cord from getting wet during use.
• Always replace the fuse in the plug with a British 13amp fuse. Always protect
the power cable from heated surfaces or near open flames.
• Always carry the pressure washer by the handle.
• Always check the water hose and accessories are not damaged, broken or
worn before use.