Step 4. Moving And Handling; Moving Your Pressure Washer Around; To Reduce Risk Of Injury, Do Not Attempt To Manually Lift The Pressure Washer. Use A Shallow Ramp To Raise Or Lower Pressure Washer To A Different Elevation - North Star M157305Y Owner's Manual

Electric hot water/steam pressure washer
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(NFPA 70) and to provide additional protection from the
risk of electric shock.
Note: Before use, your GFCI should be tested
at either built-in or receptacle base.
1. For a product rated at 125 volts or less, the GFCI is
build into the power cord plug.
This GFCI device provides additional protection
from the risk of electric shock. If replacement of
the plug or cord is needed, use only identical
replacement parts.
2. For a product rated at more than 125 volts, a
receptacle based GFCI is required.
DANGER: Electrocution hazard
Improper connection of the equipment or grounding
conductor can result in a risk of electrocution. Check
with a qualified electrician or service personnel if you
are in doubt as to whether an outlet is properly
grounded. Do not modify the plug provided with the
product. If it will not fit the outlet, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician. Do not use any type
adapter with this product.

Step 4. Moving and Handling

WARNING: Lifting hazard
The pressure washer is heavy. It can crush and cause
serious injury if it rolls out of control or tips over. Follow
the instructions below for safely moving the pressure
washer.

Moving your pressure washer around

 Use handle to manually move pressure washer.
 To turn, push down slightly on handle and pivot
pressure washer on its wheels. Do not move or
operate cross-wise on a slope. High center of
gravity can cause tipping.
 Block wheels to prevent inadvertent movement.
 Never pull by hose. Do not move this machine by
pulling on the hose. Hose or connections could
fail and result in catastrophic high-pressure
release of fluid as well as hose whipping.
To reduce risk of injury, do not attempt to manually
lift the pressure washer. Use a shallow ramp to raise
or lower pressure washer to a different elevation
.
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Handle
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