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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – READ FIRST
WARNINGS
When using this product, basic precautions should always be followed:
• Read all the instructions before using the product.
• Water spray must never be directed toward any electric wiring, devices or directly
toward the pressure washer machine itself, or fatal electric shock may occur.
• To reduce the risk of injury, do not operate the machine near children.
• Learn how to stop the machine and release pressure quickly. Be thoroughly familiar
with the controls.
• Stay alert—watch what you are doing.
• For use with cold water supply only. Do not draw other liquids.
• The pressure washer should not be used in areas where gas vapours may be present.
An electric spark could cause an explosion or fire.
• 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.
• Avoid accidental starts. Shut power “OFF” before connecting or disconnecting cord to
electrical outlets.
• Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Do not stand on unstable surfaces. Stand with both feet balanced at all times.
• Prior to starting the pressure washer in cold weather, be sure ice has not formed on
any part of the equipment.
• Never carry your pressure washer by the cord.
• Do not pull on the cord to disconnect from the outlet.
• To allow free air circulation, the pressure washer should not be covered during
operation.
• Keep operating area clear of people and pets.
• Follow the maintenance instructions specified in the manual.
If replacement of the plug or cord is needed, use only identical replacement parts.
• This product or its power cord contains lead, a chemical known to cause cancer, birth
defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after use.
WARNINGS
• Do not use with flammable liquids and toxic chemicals.
• Injection Hazard: Equipment can cause serious injury if the spray penetrates the skin.
• Do not point the gun at anyone or any part of the body. In case of penetration, seek
medical aid immediately.
• This system is capable of producing high pressure as rated in the Technical
Specifications. To avoid rupture and injury, do not operate this machine with
components rated less than the unit itself (including but not limited to spray guns,
hose and hose connections).
• Before servicing, cleaning or removal of any parts, shut “OFF” power and
relieve pressure.
• Do not spray electrical apparatus and wiring.
• If connection is made to a portable water system, the system must be protected
against backflow.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
In a double-insulation product, two systems of insulation are provided instead
of grounding. No grounding is provided on a double-insulated product, nor
should a means for grounding be added to the product. Servicing a double-
insulated product requires extreme care and knowledge of the system, and
should be done only by qualified service personnel.
Replacement parts of a double-insulated product must be identical to the
parts they replace. A double-insulated product is marked with the words
“DOUBLE INSULATION” or “DOUBLE INSULATED”. The symbol “ ” may
also be marked on the product.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS – READ FIRST
WARNING - Risk of Injury
Do Not Direct Discharge Stream at Persons.
• High-pressure jet can be dangerous if misused.
• The jet must not be directed at persons, animals, electrical devices,
or the unit itself.
WARNING - Risk of Explosion
• Do not spray flammable liquids.
• Do not use acids and solvents in this product.
• These products can cause physical injuries to the operator and irreversible
damage to the machine.
CAUTION - Gun Kicks Back
• Hold with both hands.
• The trigger gun safety lock prevents the trigger from being engaged
accidentally.
• The safety feature DOES NOT lock trigger in the ON position.
WARNING - Risk of Electric Shock
• Inspect cord before using - do not use if cord is damaged.
• Keep all connections dry and off the ground.
• Do not touch plug with wet hands.
• Do not use extension cords longer than 50’ (15.2 m). Only use 12 or 14 AWG
rated extension cords.
