GreenWorks Tools GPW1800, Operator'S Manual

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1 DESCRIPTION
1.1 PURPOSE
The machine is used to used to clean vehicles, boats,
buildings, porches, decks, patios, and driveways.
For domestic use only, not for professional use, and for
operation at temperature above 32°F (0°C).
1.2 PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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Upper handle
2
Gun holder
3
Spray wand
4
Nozzle
5
High pressure hose
6
Gun
7
Power cord
8
Power switch
9
Detergent tank
10
Water inlet
11
Gun trigger
12
Trigger safety button
13
Wheel
14
Spray tip cleaning
tool
15
Axle
16
Washer
17
Pin
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Handle lock button
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Outlet coupler cap
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Inlet coupler
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Garden hose
2 GENERAL POWER TOOL
SAFETY WARNINGS
WARNING
When using this product basic precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term “power tool” in the warnings refers to your mains-
operated (corded) power tool.
2.1 GENERAL POWER TOOL SAFETY
WARNINGS
• The machine is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• Learn the machine's applications and limitations as well
as the specified potential hazards related to this tool by
studying this manual.
• Never operate the machine with any guard or cover
removed or damaged.
• Do not operate the product while under the influence of
drugs, alcohol, or any medication.
• Do not wear loose clothing, gloves, neckties, or jewelry.
They can get caught and draw you into moving parts.
• Rubber gloves and non-skid footwear are recommended
when working outdoors. Also wear protective hair
covering to contain long hair. Wear footwear that will
protect your feet and improve your grip on slippery
surfaces.
• Don't overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep
proper footing and balance at all times.
• Check the work area before each use. Remove all objects
such as rocks, broken glass, nails, wire, or string which
can be thrown or become entangled in the machine.
• Avoid dangerous environments. Don’t expose to rain.
Keep work area well lit.
• Before starting any cleaning operation, close doors and
windows. Clear the area to be cleaned of debris, toys,
outdoor furniture, or other objects that could create a
hazard.
• Don’t use the appliance within range of persons unless
they wear protective clothing.
2.2 ELECTRICAL SAFETY
WARNINGS
• Disconnect from the electrical power supply before
carrying out user maintenance.
• Use only extension cords that have watertight
connections and are intended for outdoor use. Use only
extension cords having an electrical rating not less than
the rating of the product. Examine extension cord before
using and replace if damaged. Do not abuse extension
cord and do not pull on any cord to disconnect. Keep cord
away from heat and sharp edges. Always disconnect the
extension cord from the receptacle before disconnecting
the product from the extension cord.
• Do not use the appliance if a supply cord or important
parts of the appliance are damaged, e.g. safety devices,
high pressure hoses, trigger gun.
• Inadequate extension cords can be dangerous.
• To reduce the risk of electrocution, keep all connections
dry and off the ground. Do not touch plug with wet hands.
• Do not abuse the cord. Never use the cord to carry the
product or to disconnect the plug from an outlet. Keep
cord away from heat, oil, sharp edges, or moving parts.
Replace damaged cords immediately. Damaged cords
increase the risk of electric shock.
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