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• Do not allow hose to contact
muf fler.
• Never attach or remove
wand or hose fittings while
sys tem is pres sur ized.
• When using replacement
lances or guns with this
pressure washer, DO NOT
use a lance and/or lance/gun
combination that is shorter
in length than what was
provided with this pressure
washer as measured from
the nozzle end of the lance
to the gun trigger.
• Injuries can result if system
pressure is not reduced
before attempting
maintenance or
disassembly.
• To relieve sys tem pres sure,
shut off engine, turn off water
sup ply and pull gun trigger
until water stops flowing.
•
Use only accessories rated
equal to or higher than
the rating of the pressure
washer.
DANGER: RISk Of fLUID INjECTION AND LACERATION
WHat can HaPPen
HoW to PreVent It
• Your pressure washer
operates at fluid pressures
and velocities high enough
to penetrate human and
animal flesh, which could
result in amputation or
other serious injury. Leaks
caused by loose fittings or
worn or damaged hoses
can result in injection injuries.
DO NOT TREAT FLUID
INJECTION AS
A SIMPLE CUT! See a
physician immediately!
• Inspect the high-pressure
hose regularly. Replace
the hose immediately if it is
damaged, worn, has melted
from contacting the engine,
or shows any signs of
cracks, bubbles, pinholes, or
other leakage. Never grasp a
high-pressure hose that
is leaking or damaged.
• Never touch, grasp or
attempt to cover a pinhole
or similar water leak on the
high-pressure hose. The
stream of water IS under high
pressure and WILL
penetrate skin.
• Never place hands in front
of noz zle.
• Direct spray away from self
and others.
• Make sure hose and fit tings
are tight ened and in good
condition. Never hold onto
the hose or fittings during
op er a tion.
