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TRAINING:
Locate this pressure washer in areas away from
combustible materials, combustible fumes or dust.
Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if
inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea, faint_
ing or poisoning. The harmful elements may
cause property damage or severe injury.
Do not allow CHILDREN to operate the Pressure
Washer at any time.
PREPARATION:
Before starting the Pressure Washer in cold
weather, check all parts of the equipment and be
sure ice has not formed there.
Units with broken or missing parts, or without pro-
tective housing or covers should NEVER be oper-
ated.
OPERATION:
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WARNING
Do not spray flammable liquids,
High pressure stream of water that this equipment
produces can pierce skin and its underlying tis-
sues, leading to serious injury and possible
amputation.
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Never aim the gun at people, animals or plants.
For household use. Forindoor or outdoor use.
High pressure spray can cause paint chips or
other particles to become airborne and fly at high
speeds.
Always wear eye protection when you use this
equipment or when you are in vicinity where the
equipment is in use.
Operate the pressure at no more than the PSI
fluid pressure rated for your pressure washer.
Never move the machine by pulling on high pres-
sure hose. Use the handle provided on the top of
the unit.
Use a respirator or mask whenever there is a
chance that vapors may be inhaled. Read all
instructions with the mask so you are certain the
mask will provide the necessary protection
against inhaling harmful vapors.
High pressure spray may damage fragile items
including glass. Do not point spray gun at glass
when in the high pressure mode.
Keep the hose connected to machine and the
spray gun while the system is pressurized.
Disconnecting the hose while the unit is pressur-
ized is dangerous.
Hold the spray gun firmly in your hand before you
start the unit. Failure to do so could result in an
injury from a whipping spray gun. Do not leave
the spray gun unattended while the machine is
running.
Cleaning area should have adequate slopes and
drainage to reduce possibility of a fall due to slip-
pery surfaces.
Keep water spray away from electric wiring or
fatal electric shock may result.
Do not by-pass any safety device on this
machine.
MAINTENANCE
AND STORAGE:
Operate and store this unit on a stable surface.
Inspect hose each time before using it. Check all
hoses for cuts, leaks, abrasions or bulging of
cover, or damage or movement of couplings. If
any of these conditions exist, replace hose imme-
diately. Never repair high pressure hose. Replace
it with another hose that meets minimum pressure
rating of your pressure washer.
Store in a clean, dry area. Ideally, the unit should
be stored in a frost-free room.
SERVICING OF A DOUBLE-INSULATED PRODUCT
In a double-insulated product, two systems of insula-
tion are provided instead of grounding. No means of
grounding is provided on a double-insulated product,
nor should a means for grounding be added.
Servicing a double-insulated product requires
extreme care and knowledge of the system and
should be done only by qualified service personnel.
Replacement parts for a double-insulated product
must be identical to the parts they replace, use only
genuine replacement parts. A double-insulated prod-
uct is marked with the words "DOUBLE INSULA-
TION" or "DOUBLE INSULATED".
The symbol []
may also be marked on the product.
EXTENSION
CORDS
We do not recommend that you use an extension
cord with this pressure washer. If, however, it is nec-
essary for you to use an extension cord, then you
must use only extension cords that are intended for
outside use. These extension cords are identified by
a marking 'ACCEPTABLE FOR USE WITH OUT-
DOOR APPLIANCES; STORE INDOORS WHILE
NOT IN USE."
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LOOK FOR THIS SYMBOL TO POINT OUT IMPORTANT
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS.
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MEANS "ATTENTION!!!
BECOME
ALERT!!! YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED."
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