Generac Portable Products 1330-0, Owner'S Manual

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Generac Portable Products 2000PSI High Pressure Washer
CAUTION
! Always disconnect spark plug
wire and place wire where it cannot contact
spark plug to prevent accidental starting when
setting up, transporting, adjusting or making
repairs to your high pressure washer.
• Engine exhaust gases contain DEADLY carbon
monoxide gas. This dangerous gas, if breathed in
sufficient concentrations, can cause
unconsciousness or even death. Operate this
equipment only in the open air where adequate
ventilation is available.
• Gasoline is highly FLAMMABLE and its vapors are
EXPLOSIVE. Do not permit smoking, open flames,
sparks or heat in the vicinity while handling
gasoline. Avoid spilling gasoline on a hot engine.
Allow unit to cool for 2 minutes before refueling.
Comply with all laws regulating storage and
handling of gasoline.
• Locate this pressure washer in areas away from
combustible materials, combustible fumes or dust.
• The high pressure equipment is designed to be
used with Generac authorized parts only. If you use
this equipment with parts that do not comply with
minimum specifications, the user assumes all risks
and liabilities.
• Some chemicals or detergents may be harmful if
inhaled or ingested, causing severe nausea,
fainting or poisoning. The harmful elements may
cause property damage or severe injury.
• Do not allow CHILDREN to operate the pressure
washer at any time.
• Operate engine only at governed speed. Running
the engine at excessive speeds increases the
hazard of personal injury. Do not tamper with parts
which may increase or decrease the governed
speed.
• Do not wear loose clothing, jewelry or anything that
may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts.
• Before starting the pressure washer in cold
weather, check all parts of the equipment and be
sure ice has not formed there.
• Units with broken or missing parts, or without
protective housing or covers should NEVER be
operated.
• The muffler and air cleaner must be installed and in
good condition before operating the pressure
washer. These components act as spark arrestors if
the engine backfires.
• Check the fuel system for leaks or signs of
deterioration such as chafed or spongy hose, loose
or missing clamps or damaged tank or cap. Correct
all defects before operating the pressure washer.
• Do not spray flammable liquids.
• Never aim the gun at people, animals or plants.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or other reproductive harm.
WARNING:
IMPORTANT! — SAFETY RULES — IMPORTANT!