Black & Decker 10BLE-025 User Manual page 4

SAFETY INFORMATION
15. Check power cords before using. Damaged cords can reduce performance of pressure
washer or cause a fatal electric shock.
16. The narrow pin point stream is very powerful. It is not recommended for use on painted
surfaces, wood surfaces or items attached with an adhesive backing.
17. Keep operating area clear of all persons and animals.
18. Always use both hands when operating pressure washer to maintain complete control of the
wand.
19. Do not touch nozzle or water spray while operating.
20. Wear safety goggles while operating.
21. Disconnect power plug from the outlet when not in use and prior to the detaching of the
high pressure hose.
22. Never tie knots or kink the high pressure hose as damage could result.
23. Do not operate or store this product in temperatures below 40°F. Freeze damage is not
covered by the warranty.
24. Carefully observe all chemical instructions and warnings before using. Use only approved
pressure washer cleaners. Do not use bleach, chlorine, or any cleaners containing acids.
Always follow manufacturer's label recommendations for proper use of cleaners. Always protect
eyes, skin and respiratory system from cleaners.
25. The pressure washer should not be used in areas where gas vapors may be present. An
electric spark could cause an explosion or fire.
26. To minimize the amount of water getting into the pressure washer, the unit should be placed
as far as possible from the cleaning site during operation.
27. To prevent accidental discharge, the spray gun should be secured by locking the trigger
when not in use.
28. To allow free air circulation, the pressure washer should NOT be covered during operation.
29. Never spray flammable liquids or use pressure washer in areas containing combustible
dust, liquid, or vapors.
30. Never use with any other manufacturer's accessories or components.
DANGER: Risk of injection or injury - Do not direct discharge stream at persons or
live animals.
WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, some
cleaning products and dust contain chemicals know to the State of
California to cause cancer, and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
"SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS"
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