Craftsman 500.676620 Operator's Manual page 3

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The engine exhaustfrom this productcontains
chemicalsknownto the State of California to cause
cancer,birthdefects, or otherreproductive harm.
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Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an
odorless, colorless, poison gas.
Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache,
_ atigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures,
nausea, fainting or death.
Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if
inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea,
fainting, or poisoning.
* Operate pressure washerONLYoutdoors.
Keepexhaustgasfrom enteringa confinedareathrough
windows,doors,ventilationintakes, o r otheropenings.
DONOT start or run engineindoorsor in an enclosed area,
evenif windowsanddoorsare open.
Usea respirator or maskwhenever thereis a chance that
vapors maybe inhaled.
Readall instructionswith maskso you arecertainthe maskwill
providethe necessary p rotectionagainstinhalingharmful
vapors.
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_¢ isk of electrocution.
Contact with power source can cause electric
shock or burn.
* NEVER spray nearpowersource.
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Fueland its vapors are extremely flammable and
explosive.
Fireor explosion can cause severe burns or
death.
WHENADDING OR DRAINING FUEL
* Turnpressure washerOFF and let it coolat least2 minutes
beforeremovingfuelcap. Loosencapslowlyto relievepressure
in tank.
Fillor drain fueltank outdoors.
DONOToverfilltank.Allowspacefor fuel expansion.
If fuel spills,wait until it evaporates beforestartingengine.
Keepfuelawayfrom sparks,openflames,pilot lights,heat,and
otherignitionsources.
DONOTlight a cigaretteor smoke.
WHENSTARTIN6EQUIPMENT
* Ensuresparkplug,muffler,fuel cap,andair cleanerarein
place.
. DONOT crank engine with sparkplug removed.
WHENOPERATING EQUIPMENT
* DONOTtip engineor equipment a t anglewhichcausesfuel to
spill.
. DONOTsprayflammableliquids.
WHENTRANSPORTING O R REPAIRING EQUIPMENT
* Transport/repair with fueltank EMPTY or with fuel shutoffvalve
OFF.
. Disconnect s parkplugwire.
WHENSTORING FUELOREQUIPMENT WITH FUELIN TANK
* Storeawayfrom furnaces,stoves,water heaters, c lothes
dryers,or otherappliances that havepilot light or otherignition
sourcebecause theycanignitefuelvapors.