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Hold the handle and wand securely with both hands.

 

Expect the trigger handle to move when the trigger is pulled due 

to reaction forces. Failure to do so could cause loss of control 

and injury to yourself and others.

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Save these instructions.

 Refer to them frequently and use 

them to instruct other users. If you loan someone this product, 

loan them these instructions also.

subject to misuse. 

The jet must not be directed at persons, 

animals, electrical devices, or the machine itself.

  Keep the motor away from flammables and other 

hazardous materials.

  Check  bolts  and  nuts

 for looseness before each use. A 

loose bolt or nut may cause serious motor problems.

  Before storing, 

allow the motor to cool.

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When servicing use only identical replacement parts.

 

Use of any other parts may create a hazard or cause product 

damage.

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ONLY

 use cold water.

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Make sure minimum clearance 

of 3 feet is maintained 

from combustible materials.

  Connect  pressure  washer  only  to  an  individual 

branch circuit.

SPECIFIC SAFETY RULES

SYMBOLS

The following signal words and meanings are intended to explain the levels of risk associated with this product.

SYMBOL

SIGNAL

MEANING

DANGER:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, will result in death 

or serious injury.

WARNING:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, could result in death 

or serious injury.

CAUTION:

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, may result in minor or 

moderate injury. 

CAUTION:

(Without Safety Alert Symbol) Indicates a situation that may result in property damage.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WET/DRY VAC

THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. IF 

USED COMMERCIALLY, WARRANTY IS VOID.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

SAVE THESE INTRUCTIONS!

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When you use an appliance, basic precautions should 

always be followed, including the following:

  READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLI-

ANCE.

  ALWAYS FOLLOW THESE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

  BRING VACUUM CLEANER TO UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN 

USING THE HOSE AND ATTACHMENTS.

  DO NOT LEAVE VACUUM CLEANER UNATTENDED WHEN 

PLUGGED IN.

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REGULARLY  CHECK  THE  FILTER  TO  CLEAN  OR  RE-

PLACE.

  WARNING: FULLY ASSEMBLE CLEANER BEFORE OPER-

ATING.

  WARNING: DO NOT USE SHARP OBJECTS TO CLEAN OUT 

THE HOSE SINCE THEY COULD CAUSE DAMAGE.

  WARNING:  THIS  PRODUCT  CONTAINS  CHEMICALS 

KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CAN-

CER, BIRTH DEFECTS OR REPRODUCTIVE HARM.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,

ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:

 

Do not leave appliance when plugged in. Unplug from outlet 

when not in use and before cleaning or servicing.

  Do not allow to be used as a toy. Not intended for use by children 

age 12 and under. Close supervision is necessary when used 

near children. To avoid injury or damage, keep children away 

from product, and do no allow children to place fingers or other 

objects into any openings.

  Use only as described in this manual. Use only manufacturer’s 

recommended attachments and products.

  Do not use with damaged cord or plug. If appliance is not work-

ing as it should, has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or 

dropped into water, return it to a service center for inspection. 

Call 1-800-321-1134 for the nearest service center.

  Do not pull or carry by cord, use cord as handle, close a door 

on cord, or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Do not 

place product on cord. Do not run appliance over cord. Keep 

cord away from heated surfaces.

  Do not unplug by pulling on cord. To unplug, grasp the plug, 

not the cord.

  Do not handle plug or appliance with wet hands.

  Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any open-

ing blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair, and anything that may 

reduce air flow.

  Do not use sharp objects to clean out hose as they can cause 

damage.

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Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of body away 

from openings and moving parts.

  Do not pick up anything that is burning or smoking, such as 

cigarettes, matches, or hot ashes.

  Do not use without dirt container and filters in place.

  Turn off all controls before unplugging.

  Look on your vacuum cleaner and follow all label and marking 

instructions.

  Use extra care when cleaning on stairs. To avoid personal injury 

or damage, and to prevent the cleaner from falling, always place 

cleaner at bottom of stairs or on floor. Do not place cleaner on 

stairs or furniture, as it may result in injury or damage.

  Do not use to pick up flammable or combustible liquids, such 

as gasoline, or fine wood sandings, or use in areas where they 

may be present.

  Keep the vacuum cleaner on the floor. Only the hand-held 

vacuum cleaners may be set on furniture.

  Vacuum cleaner must be in the upright position to lift the rotat-

ing brush off the carpet when doing above floor cleaning.

  Brushroll continues to turn while product is turned on and 

handle is in the upright position. To avoid damage to carpet, 

rugs, and flooring, avoid tipping cleaner or setting it on furniture, 

fringed area rugs, or carpeted stairs during tool use.

  Do not use an extension cord with this vacuum cleaner.

  Store the vacuum cleaner indoors. Put the vacuum cleaner 

away after use to prevent tripping accidents.

  Operate cleaner only at voltage specified on date plate on back 

of cleaner.

  To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to rain or 

allow liquid to enter motor compartment. Store indoors.

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Do not use with a torn filter or without the filter installed ex-

cept when vacuuming liquids as described in this manual. Dry 

debris ingested by the impeller may damage the motor or be 

exhausted back into the air.

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When using as a blower:

  Direct air discharge only at work area.

  Do not direct air at bystanders.

  Keep children away when blowing.

  Do not use blower for any job except blowing dirt and debris.

  Do not use as a sprayer.

  Wear safety eyewear.

  To reduce the risk of eye injury, wear safety eyewear. The op-

eration of any utility Vac or blower can result in foreign objects 

being blown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam-

age.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Summary of Contents for ND40100BPC

Page 1: ...does not cover unauthorized repairs This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights Other rights may vary from state to state in the USA Please read these instructions carefully before using your electric pressure washer Your product has been engineered and manufactured to our high standard for dependability ease of operation and operator safety When properly cared...

Page 2: ... the bag against the lid and stop small particles from bypassing the filter bag If the filter is clean and not damaged replace it on the filter cage If it cannot be reused place a new filter over the filter cage Replace the retainer band around the filter Make sure the retainer band is positioned on the filter and the filter completely covers the filter cage Also make sure the edges of the filter ...

Page 3: ...on cord from the receptacle before disconnecting the product from the extension cord Always plug the extension cord into a GFCI protected outlet To avoid the possibility of the tool plug getting wet when using an extension cord arrange a drip loop in the cord connecting the pressure washer to the extension cord The drip loop is that part of the cord below the level of the connector which prevents ...

Page 4: ...outlet reverse the plug If the plug still does not fit contact a qualified electrician to install the proper wall outlet Do not change the equipment plug extension cord receptacle or extension cord plug in any way Make sure your extension cord is in good condition Whenusinganextensioncord besuretouseoneheavyenough to carry the current your product will draw A wire gauge size A W G of at least 14 i...

Page 5: ...s described in this manual Use only manufacturer s recommended attachments and products Donotusewithdamagedcordorplug Ifapplianceisnotwork ing as it should has been dropped damaged left outdoors or dropped into water return it to a service center for inspection Call 1 800 321 1134 for the nearest service center Do not pull or carry by cord use cord as handle close a door on cord or pull cord aroun...

Page 6: ...ounded WARNING The double insulated system is intended to protect the user from shock resulting from a break in the product s internal insulation Observe all normal safety precautions to avoid electrical shock NOTE Servicing of a product with double insulation requires ex tremecareandknowledgeofthesystemandshouldbeperformed only by a qualified service technician For service we suggest you return t...

Page 7: ...s on this list are not assembled to the product by the manufac turer and require customer installation Use of a product that may have been improperly assembled could result in serious personal injury n Inspecttheproductcarefullytomakesurenobreakageordam age occurred during shipping n Do not discard the packing material until you have carefully inspected and satisfactorily operated the product n If...

Page 8: ...ht E E I F L Q Handle left upper R Turbo Wand S Rotary Brush T Wedge Brush In select models only To install spray wand Pushtheendofthespraywandintothetriggerhandleandrotate clockwise to secure Pull on the spray wand to be certain it is properly secured To remove spray wand Turn off the pressure washer and shut off the water supply Pull trigger to release water pressure Push in on the spray wand an...

Page 9: ...ard running Always use caution around the pressure washer WARNING Hold the trigger handle securely with both hands Expect the triggerhandletomovewhenthetriggerispulledduetoreaction forces Failure to do so could cause loss of control and injury to yourself and others using the trigger and lock out See Figure 10 For greater control and safety keep both hands on the trigger handle at all times Pull b...

Page 10: ...l guidelines NOTE Always try nozzles in an inconspicuous area first Spray Wand Spray Type Application Variable Fan spray For general purpose or large surfaces General cleaning of dirt mud and grime Removing light mildew stains Removing algae and bacteria build up from pools Rinsing surfaces in preparation for painting Soap spray For all detergent applications WARNING NEVER change nozzles without e...

Page 11: ...ff disconnect the female coupler from the nozzle by pulling back on the collar in the direction away from the pressure washer Secure the female coupler to the hose end by tightening the threads of the two pieces Attach the garden hose with assembled female hose coupler to the unit by pulling the collar back moving the female coupler over top the male end nozzle When use of the pressure washer is c...

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