ALLPOWER EPW2000, Owner'S Manual

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ALL POWER™ EPW2000 POWER WASHER | 5
OWNER’S MANUAL | SAFETY INFORMATION 5
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
DUST FROM POWER SANDING, SAWING,
GRINDING, DRILLING, AND OTHER
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES CONTAIN
CHEMICALS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH
DEFECTS OR OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM.
1. Read all instructions before using the
product. Save all safety instructions.
2. Do not operate the pressure washer when
fatigued or under the influence of alcohol
or drugs.
3. Risk of injection or injury – do not direct
the high pressure water stream at any
people or animals.
4. Do not allow children to operate the
pressure washer at any time.
5. To reduce the risk of injury, close
supervision is necessary when the pressure
washer is used near children.
6. Know how to stop the unit and reduce
pressure immediately. Be completely
familiar with the controls.
7. Stay alert – always be aware of where you
are directing the high pressure spray.
8. Keep cleaning area clear of all people.
9. Keep good footing and balance at all times
– do not overreach or stand on an unstable
support.
10. The work area should have adequate
drainage to reduce the possibility of a fall
due to slippery surfaces.
11. Follow the maintenance instructions
specified in the manual.
12. To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all
connections dry and off the ground. Do not
touch plug with wet hands.
General Safety Precautions
1. Intended for outdoor household use only.
2. High-pressure hose can develop leaks
from wear, abuse, kinking etc. Do not use
a damaged hose.
3. Do not use the pressure washer in areas
near combustible materials, combustible
fumes, or dust.
4. Some chemicals or detergents may be
harmful if inhaled or ingested causing
severe injury. Use a respirator or mask
whenever there is a chance that vapors may
be inhaled. Read all instructions included
with the mask so you are certain the mask
will provide the necessary protection
against inhaling harmful vapors.
5. Before starting the pressure washer in
cold weather, check all of the parts of the
equipment and be sure that ice has not
formed. Do not store the unit anywhere
that the temperature will fall below
0° C (32° F).