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8.
When
starting engine, position yourself as
recommended and start engine according to
instructions given in engine operator's
manual
,
Also
see operating instructions tag located on the pressure
washer.
/1:,
WARNING
Starter cord
kickback
(rapid retraction)
&
will
pull
hand and arm toward engine faster
than you can
let
go
which
could cause
broken
bones, fractures, bruises, or sprains
resu
lting
in
serious
injury.
•
NEVER pull starter cord without
first
relieving spray gun
pressure.
•
When starting engine, pull cord slowly
until
resistance
is
felt
and
then
pull
rapidly to
avoid
kickback.
•
After
each starting attempt,
where
engine fails
to
run, always
point
spray gun
in
safe direction, press
red button
and
squeeze
spray
gun trigger to
release
high pressure.
•
Firmly grasp spray gun with both hands when using high
pressure spray to avoid
injury
when spray
gun kicks
back.
9. Return starter grip handle slowly. DO
NOT
let rope
"snap
back"
against
starter.
/1:,
WARNING
The high pressure stream
of water
that
this equ ipment produces
could
cut through skin
and
its
underlying tissues,
resulting
in
serious
injury and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high water pressure, even when engine
is
stopped and water
is
disconnected,
which
could
result
in serious
injury.
•
DO NOT allow CHILDREN
to
operate
pressure
washer.
•
Keep
high
pressure
hose
connected to
pump
and spray gun
while
system
is
pressurized.
•
NEVER aim spray gun at people, animals, or plants.
•
DO NOT secure spray gun
in
open
position.
•
DO NOT leave spray gun unattended while
machine
is
running.
•
NEVER
use
a spray gun which does
not
have
a trigger
lock
or
trigger guard
in
place
and
in
working
order.
•
Always be
certain
spray gun, nozzles and accessories are
correctly attached.
Operation
/1:,
WARNING Exhaust
heat/gases
could
ignite
~
combustibles, structures or damage
fuel
tan_
k
ca~sing
a
fire,
resulting
in death or
senous
InJUry.
Contact with
muffler
area could cause burns resulting in
serious
injury.
•
DO NOT
touch
hot
parts and AVOID hot eJ<haust gases.
•
Allow equipment to
cool before
touching.
•
Keep at least 5
fl.
(l .5 m) of
clearance
on all
sides
of
pressure washer
including
overhead.
•
It
is a violation of California Public Resource Code, Section
4442, to use or operate the engine on any forest-covered,
brush-<OOvered,
or grass-covered
land
unless
the exhaust
system
is
equ ipped with
a
spark arrester,
as
defined
in
Section
4442,
maintained in effective working
order.
Other
states or
federal
jurisdictions
may
have
similar
laws.
Contact
the
original equipment manufacturer,
retailer,
or
dealer to
obtain a spark arrester designed
for
the exhaust
system
installed
on this
engine.
•
Replacement parts must be the same and
installed in
the
same position as the
original
parts.
How to
Stop
Your Pressure Washer
l. Release spray gun
trigger
and
let
engine
idle
for two
minutes.
2.
Turn
engine off
according
to
instructions
given
in
engine operator's manual.
3.
ALWAYS
point
gun in a safe direction and press
red button and
squeeze
spray
gun
trigger
to release
retained high water
pressure.
/1:,
WARNING
The high pressure stream of
water that
this equipment produces could cut through
skin
and
its
underlying tissues,
resulting in serious
injury
and possible amputation.
Spray gun traps high
water
pressure, even when engine
is
stopped
and water
is
disconnected, which could
result
in
serious
injury.
•
Keep high pressure
hose
connected to pump and spray gun
while system
is
pressurized.
•
ALWAYS
point
spray
gun in
safe direction,
press red
button
and squeeze spray gun trigger
to
release
high
pressure, every
time you stop engine.
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